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Nepal visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of the Central African Republic can get a visa on arrival in Nepal.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 15 days
Visa validity15 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$25
Passport validityAt least 6 months
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at designated entry point

    Only available at Kathmandu airport, land borders (e.g., Sunauli, Kakadbhitta), and certain other ports.

  2. 2

    Approach the Visa on Arrival counter

    Look for the 'Visa on Arrival' section before immigration.

  3. 3

    Fill out the visa application form

    Complete the form available at the counter (or pre-fill online if available).

  4. 4

    Submit documents and photographs

    Hand over the form, passport, photographs, onward ticket, hotel confirmation, and proof of funds.

  5. 5

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay USD 25 (or equivalent) in cash (exact change recommended).

  6. 6

    Receive visa sticker in passport

    Officer will affix the visa sticker and stamp entry.

  7. 7

    Proceed to immigration

    Complete immigration formalities and enter Nepal.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity

    Must have at least two blank pages

  • Two passport-size photographs

    45mm x 35mm, white background

Travel

  • Completed arrival card

    Provided on the flight or at the entry point

  • Onward or return ticket

    Proof of departure from Nepal

  • Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation

    Confirmed booking for entire stay

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or cash equivalent of at least USD 50 per day

  • Cash for visa fee payment

    USD 25 or equivalent convertible currency

Supporting

  • Visa application form

    Filled out at the visa-on-arrival counter

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 50 per day for the intended stay

  • bank statement
  • cash

Proof may be requested by immigration officer; carry sufficient cash or card.

Good to know

  • Visa on Arrival is not available at all land borders; check official list before travel.
  • Passport must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
  • Only single-entry, 15-day stay allowed; extensions possible but limited.
  • Cash payment only (USD preferred); no cards or cheques accepted.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Renew passport before travel.

No onward/return ticket

Book a confirmed outgoing flight.

Incomplete documentation (missing photo, form, or proof of accommodation)

Bring two photos, complete the form, and have hotel booking.

Insufficient funds

Carry cash or bank statement showing at least USD 50 per day.

Prior deportation or negative immigration history

Ensure no previous overstay or violation in Nepal.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Nepal?

Citizens of the Central African Republic can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

How long can citizens of the Central African Republic stay in Nepal?

Up to 15 days.

How much does the Nepal visa cost for citizens of the Central African Republic?

Government fee: $25.

What documents do citizens of the Central African Republic need for Nepal?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed arrival card; Two passport-size photographs; Onward or return ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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