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Nepal visa for citizens of Italy

Visa on arrivalTourist Visa on Arrival

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on arrival · Tourist Visa on Arrival
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 150 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$50
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 (cash, credit card, or traveller's cheques)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival area in the arrival terminal.
2
Complete Application Form
Fill in the arrival card and visa application form (or use an automated kiosk if available).
3
Submit Documents and Pay Fee
Hand over passport, photos, hotel reservation, onward ticket, and visa fee to the immigration officer.
4
Wait for Visa Stamping
Officer processes the visa and stamps passport; typically takes 10–15 minutes.
5
Collect Passport and Enter Nepal
After visa is issued, proceed through immigration control to baggage claim.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
Passport-size Photographs
2 recent colour photos, white background

Travel

Hotel Reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay
Return/Onward Ticket
Confirmed flight ticket out of Nepal

Financial

Visa Fee (Cash or Credit Card)
Fee depends on length of stay: USD 30 for 15 days, USD 50 for 30 days, USD 125 for 90 days

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: At least USD 50 per day of stay or equivalent

Cash in USD/foreign currency
Credit card statement or bank letter
Traveller's cheques

Immigration may ask for proof of funds; have at least USD 200–300 for short stays.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at Tribhuvan International Airport and designated land borders (e.g., Kakarbhitta, Sunauli).
Passport must have at least two blank pages for entry/exit stamps.
Overstaying results in a fine of USD 5 per day.
Check current fee amounts before departure as they may change.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Renew passport before travel.

Incomplete or false information on application form

Complete form honestly and ensure all fields are filled.

Missing required documents (hotel, onward ticket)

Carry printed copies of hotel booking and return flight.

Insufficient funds for stay

Carry sufficient cash or proof of funds.

Previous overstay or violation in Nepal

Comply with all visa conditions during previous visits.

FAQ

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Nepal?

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

How long can citizens of Italy stay in Nepal?

Up to 150 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Italy need for Nepal?

Valid Passport; Passport-size Photographs; Hotel Reservation; Return/Onward Ticket; Visa Fee (Cash or Credit Card).

How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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