Most of the county citizens are able to get an on-arrival visa to Nepal; however, citizens from Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Cameroon, Somalia, Liberia, Ethiopia, Iraq, Palestine, Afghanistan, Syria are required to have the visa prior to traveling to Nepal. The required visa fees to Nepal are USD 30 for 15 days of entry, USD 50 for 30 days of entry, and USD 125 for 90 days of entry. Children up to ten years old are granted a free visa to Nepal. There are few ways to get a visa to Nepal.
1. Getting Visa from the Nepalese Diplomatic Missions
2. On arrival Visa
3. Electronic Visa
How to obtain a Nepal visa from the Nepal Embassy?
If your country has a Nepalese embassy located in one of your cities, then you can visit the Nepalese embassy and get a visa to Nepal. It will save your time, and you don't have to stand in line in Kathmandu airport for filling up the forms and payments. All you need is a valid passport that is valid for at least six months before entering Nepal and paying the required visa fee. You can make a call or email the Nepalese Embassy in your country before you visit them to make sure that the appointment time is available.
On-Arrival visa to Nepal
You can just fly from your hometown to Kathmandu. Just after you are landed in Kathmandu, you have to fill out the visa application from the airport kiosk. After submitting the details of your passport, you have to process for the required visa fees, and then the immigration officer will grant the travel visa to tourists as per their requirement. During the peak season, there are a lot of people traveling to Nepal, so if you are thinking of having the on-arrival visa, then you may expect to spend about an hour or more, even for all the formalities of getting the visa. If you submit the online application, then it will save you some time in the airport.
Electronic Visa
The simple and best way is to get the electronic visa to Nepal. Its the latest facility launched by the Nepal immigration office. All you need to do is click the https://nepaliport.immigration.gov.np/ and choose visa application for ETA, fill up the required details of your passport, upload your passport and picture. Once the immigration officer approves them, then there is the possibility of making the online payment; however, you cannot make the online payment until the date 31.01.2024, and you may consult with your local travel/tour agency to assist on making the visa fee payment. After these processes are completed, then you will have the electronic visa number, and after your arrival in Kathmandu, you can just process with the confirmation number of your visa, and the immigration officer will just keep the stamp of the generated visa.