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

Citizens of Latvia 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
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **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 (e.g., cash, card, or bank statement).

## How to apply

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. **Fill out the visa application form** — Collect and complete the arrival card / visa form at the immigration counter.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over your passport, photograph, completed form, and visa fee in cash (USD/NPR).
4. **Receive visa and proceed** — The immigration officer will stamp your passport with a 30-day single-entry visa.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.
- **Completed arrival card / visa application form (provided on arrival)** (Identity): Filled out at immigration counter.
- **Recent passport-sized photograph** (Identity): May be taken on arrival. Bring one spare.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Nepal within visa period.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, travelers cheques, credit card, or bank statement.
- **Visa fee payment in cash (exact amount in USD or NPR)** (Supporting): 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.

## FAQs

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