Marshall Islands passport → Nepal

Nepal visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival (Tourist)

Citizens of the Marshall Islands 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)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 15 days
Visa validity	15 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$25
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

How to apply

1
Arrive at designated entry point
Only available at Tribhuvan International Airport (Kathmandu) and certain land border crossings
2
Fill out the arrival card and visa application form
Complete the forms provided on the flight or at immigration
3
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter
Submit passport, photo, and forms to immigration officer
4
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 25 in cash (exact change preferred)
5
Receive visa sticker and clear immigration
Visa is stamped in passport; proceed to baggage claim

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond arrival
Passport-size photograph
One recent photo (usually 35x45 mm)

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel from Nepal
Accommodation details
Optional
Hotel booking or address of stay may be requested

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Cash, credit card, or bank statement sufficient for stay
Visa fee (cash USD)
USD 25 payable in cash at the counter

Supporting

Visa application form
Completed on arrival at immigration counter

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (recommended USD 50 per day)

cash
credit card
bank statement

Immigration may ask for proof of funds but rarely checks

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at Tribhuvan International Airport and select land borders (e.g., Kakarbhitta, Birgunj, Belahiya). Not available at other entry points.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
Only single-entry visa; max stay 15 days non-extendable.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity before travel

Lack of onward/return ticket

Always carry printed proof of onward travel

Incorrect visa fee (wrong currency or insufficient cash)

Bring exact USD 25 in cash (no change given)

Arrival at non-designated entry point

Only use airports/land crossings that offer Visa on Arrival

FAQ

Do citizens of the Marshall Islands need a visa for Nepal?

Citizens of the Marshall Islands can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (Tourist).

How long can citizens of the Marshall Islands stay in Nepal?

Up to 15 days.

How much does the Nepal visa cost for citizens of the Marshall Islands?

Government fee: $25.

What documents do citizens of the Marshall Islands need for Nepal?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Visa application form; Return or onward ticket; Visa fee (cash USD); Accommodation details; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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