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title: Nepal visa for citizens of Iceland
description: "Citizens of Iceland can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Nepal visa for citizens of Iceland

Citizens of Iceland 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 (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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at a designated port of entry** — Visa on arrival is issued at Tribhuvan International Airport (Kathmandu) and a few land border crossings (e.g., Kakarbhitta, Sunauli).
2. **Fill in the arrival card / visa application form** — Obtain and complete the form on the flight or at the visa counter.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, photo, completed form, onward ticket, and pay USD 30 cash at the immigration desk.
4. **Receive visa sticker** — The visa sticker is affixed to your passport; you may proceed to baggage claim.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival date, with at least one blank visa page.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Provided on the flight or at the immigration desk.
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): One recent photo (2x2 inch) may be requested.
- **Onward or return flight ticket** (Travel): Showing departure from Nepal within 30 days.
- **Visa fee in cash** (Travel): USD 30 (or equivalent in NPR) paid at the counter; credit cards not accepted.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available for citizens of Iceland (and most other nationalities) entering by air or at designated land borders; check eligibility before travel.
- Carry exact cash in USD or NPR; foreign currency exchange may be limited at the airport.
- Always request the full 30-day visa if needed; shorter durations are possible at lower fees.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.
- **No onward or return ticket** — Have a confirmed flight ticket departing Nepal within 30 days.
- **Previous visa violation or overstay in Nepal** — Comply with all visa conditions from previous visits.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Nepal visa cost for citizens of Iceland?

Government fee: $30.

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

Passport; Completed arrival card; Passport-sized photo; Onward or return flight ticket; Visa fee in cash.

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

At least 6 months.

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- [Nepal visa for every passport](/visa/nepal)
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