Djibouti passport → Nepal

Nepal visa for citizens of Djibouti

Visa on arrivalTourist Visa on Arrival (15/30 days)

Citizens of Djibouti 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 Visa on Arrival (15/30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$30
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 stay (approx. $50/day, not strictly checked)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport (or designated land border)
Approach the Visa on Arrival counter after collecting luggage.
2
Fill out the visa application form
Complete the form with passport details and travel information.
3
Submit form along with passport and photograph
Hand the completed form, passport, and photos to the immigration officer.
4
Pay the visa fee in cash
Pay USD or equivalent Nepali rupees at the payment counter.
5
Receive visa sticker and stamped entry
Officer affixes visa sticker in passport; entry recorded.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages.
Passport-size photograph (2 copies, 35mm x 45mm, white background)
Taken within the last 6 months.
Completed visa application form
Obtained and filled at the arrival point.

Travel

Onward or return flight ticket
Confirmed ticket showing departure from Nepal within visa validity.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Optional
May be requested by immigration officer.

Financial

Visa fee in cash (USD or equivalent NPR)
15 days: $25, 30 days: $40, 90 days: $100 (typical).

Supporting

Travel insurance covering medical and repatriation
Optional
Recommended but not strictly mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 50 USD per day (recommended)

Cash
Bank statement
Credit card

Immigration may request proof of sufficient funds; cash or card evidence is acceptable.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is available only at Tribhuvan International Airport and certain land borders (e.g., Kakarbhitta, Birgunj, Belahia). Check the official list before traveling.
Only cash payments (USD or NPR) are accepted at the counter; no card payments.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

Incomplete application form or missing documents

Double-check all fields are correctly filled and bring all required documents.

Suspected overstay or immigration violations in Nepal

Have evidence of past clean travel history if available.

FAQ

Do citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Nepal?

Citizens of Djibouti can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival (15/30 days).

How long can citizens of Djibouti stay in Nepal?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Nepal visa cost for citizens of Djibouti?

Government fee: $30.

What documents do citizens of Djibouti need for Nepal?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Passport-size photograph (2 copies, 35mm x 45mm, white background); Completed visa application form; Onward or return flight ticket; Visa fee in cash (USD or equivalent NPR); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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