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Nepal visa for citizens of Latvia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Latvia 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 (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, card, or bank statement).

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at a designated port of entry

    Nepal offers VOA at Tribhuvan International Airport (Kathmandu) and certain land borders (e.g., Kakarbhitta, Birgunj).

  2. 2

    Fill out the visa application form

    Collect and complete the arrival card / visa form at the immigration counter.

  3. 3

    Submit documents and pay fee

    Hand over your passport, photograph, completed form, and visa fee in cash (USD/NPR).

  4. 4

    Receive visa and proceed

    The immigration officer will stamp your passport with a 30-day single-entry visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.

  • Completed arrival card / visa application form (provided on arrival)

    Filled out at immigration counter.

  • Recent passport-sized photograph

    May be taken on arrival. Bring one spare.

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Nepal within visa period.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Cash, travelers cheques, credit card, or bank statement.

Supporting

  • Visa fee payment in cash (exact amount in USD or NPR)

    Fee amount depends on stay duration; confirm current rate before travel.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of at least $50 per day of stay recommended

  • Cash
  • Travelers cheque
  • Credit card
  • Bank statement

Sufficient funds must be demonstrable on arrival.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival may be denied if passport has less than 6 months validity.
  • Only certain nationalities are eligible; Latvian passport holders are eligible.
  • Payment must be in exact cash USD or NPR; ATMs may not be available before immigration.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

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

Lack of return/onward ticket

Have a confirmed onward or return ticket before arrival.

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash (USD) or a credit card showing available credit.

Criminal record or security concerns

Check with Nepali embassy if you have any prior issues.

FAQ

Do citizens of Latvia need a visa for Nepal?

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

How long can citizens of Latvia stay in Nepal?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Latvia need for Nepal?

Valid passport; Completed arrival card / visa application form (provided on arrival); Recent passport-sized photograph; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee payment in cash (exact amount in USD or NPR).

How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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