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title: Nepal visa for citizens of Belgium
description: "Citizens of Belgium can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Nepal visa for citizens of Belgium

Citizens of Belgium can get a visa on arrival in Nepal.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (multiple durations: 15, 30, 90 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for the intended stay (cash, credit card, traveller's cheques accepted)

## How to apply

1. **Fill Arrival Card / Visa Application** — Obtain the 'Arrival Card & Visa Application' form on the plane or at the immigration hall and complete it with passport details, duration, and personal information.
2. **Proceed to 'Visa on Arrival' Counter** — After baggage claim (or before), follow signs to the Visa on Arrival desk. Queue for your nationality.
3. **Submit Documents and Pay Fee** — Present your passport, completed form, photograph, and pay the visa fee in cash (USD or NPR). The officer will issue a visa sticker and stamp your passport.
4. **Pass Through Immigration** — Proceed to the immigration counters for passport check and biometric (fingerprints may be taken). Keep the visa sticker visible.
5. **Collect Baggage and Exit** — After immigration, collect any checked luggage and exit the arrivals hall. Your visa duration starts from the entry date.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date, with at least two blank pages)** (Identity)
- **One passport-size colour photograph (35mm x 45mm, white background)** (Identity): May be taken at the airport for a small fee if you don't have one.
- **Arrival card / Visa application form (distributed on the plane or at the immigration counter)** (Travel): Complete accurately in block letters.
- **Onward/return ticket or proof of itinerary** (Travel): Flight or land travel booking showing departure from Nepal.
- **Hotel reservation or address of stay in Nepal** (Travel, optional): Immigration may ask for proof of accommodation.
- **Visa fee in cash (USD or NPR) – exact change recommended** (Financial): Fees: 15 days – $30, 30 days – $50, 90 days – $125 (subject to change; pay on arrival).

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** At least $50 per day of stay (recommended, though not strictly enforced)
- Cash (USD or NPR)
- Credit/Debit card (ATMs available)
- Traveller's cheques

Carry enough cash to cover visa fee and initial expenses; ATMs are available but may have long queues.

## Good to know

- Visa fee must be paid in cash (USD or NPR); no credit cards accepted at the counter.
- Keep a few small denomination USD bills for exact change – change may not be readily available.
- The visa-on-arrival facility is only available at Tribhuvan International Airport (Kathmandu) and a few land border crossings (e.g., Kodari, Sunauli). Check current official list.
- If entering by land, some border points may not have visa-on-arrival; pre-arranged eVisa is recommended for land entries.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months from date of entry** — Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity beyond your intended departure date.
- **Insufficient blank pages in passport** — Carry a passport with at least two consecutive blank pages for visa and entry/exit stamps.
- **Incorrect or incomplete visa application form** — Fill the form carefully; ask for a new form if you make a mistake.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Have a confirmed booking showing your departure from Nepal within the visa duration.
- **Insufficient funds for stay or visa fee** — Carry enough cash and be prepared to show proof of funds if requested.
- **Previous visa overstay or immigration violation in Nepal** — Clear any outstanding fines or bans before applying again.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Belgium need a visa for Nepal?

Citizens of Belgium can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (multiple durations: 15, 30, 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Belgium stay in Nepal?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of Belgium need for Nepal?

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date, with at least two blank pages); One passport-size colour photograph (35mm x 45mm, white background); Arrival card / Visa application form (distributed on the plane or at the immigration counter); Onward/return ticket or proof of itinerary; Visa fee in cash (USD or NPR) – exact change recommended; Hotel reservation or address of stay in Nepal.

### How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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