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Nepal visa for citizens of Hong Kong

Visa on arrivalTourist Visa on Arrival

Citizens of Hong Kong 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 Visa on Arrival
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
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsProof of sufficient funds may be asked

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at designated entry point

    Hong Kong passport holders can obtain visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport and land border checkpoints.

  2. 2

    Proceed to Visa on Arrival counter

    Complete the visa application form and submit it along with passport and photographs.

  3. 3

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay USD 25 (or equivalent) in cash – credit cards are not accepted.

  4. 4

    Receive visa and proceed to immigration

    Visa is stamped and allows a single entry and stay of up to 15 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity

    Must have at least two blank pages

  • Passport-size photographs

    Two photos may be needed

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Required to show at immigration

  • Proof of accommodation

    Optional

    May be requested by immigration officer

Supporting

  • Visa application form

    Filled upon arrival at immigration counter

  • Visa fee (USD 25 or equivalent)

    Payable in cash at the airport

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Optional

    Bank statement or cash may be asked

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Not mandatory but recommended

Proof of funds

  • bank statement
  • cash

Immigration may ask to show proof of sufficient funds for the stay.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival only at designated ports of entry (airports and certain land borders).
  • Overstaying may result in fines and future entry restrictions.
  • Visa fee must be paid in cash (USD or Nepalese Rupees) – no cards accepted.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

No onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Incomplete documentation

Carry passport photos and cash for fee.

Previous immigration violation

Check your travel history and ensure no overstay in Nepal before.

FAQ

Do citizens of Hong Kong need a visa for Nepal?

Citizens of Hong Kong can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of Hong Kong stay in Nepal?

Up to 15 days.

How much does the Nepal visa cost for citizens of Hong Kong?

Government fee: $25.

What documents do citizens of Hong Kong need for Nepal?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Return or onward ticket; Passport-size photographs; Visa application form; Visa fee (USD 25 or equivalent); Proof of accommodation; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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