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Nepal visa for citizens of Nicaragua

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (15, 30, or 90 days)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (15, 30, or 90 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$30
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay (cash or card recommended)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at designated immigration counter

    Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter at Tribhuvan International Airport (other land entry points may also offer VOA for certain nationalities).

  2. 2

    Fill out visa application form / arrival card

    Complete the required form (often available at the counter or in advance online).

  3. 3

    Submit passport and supporting documents

    Hand over your passport, photos, and any requested proof (onward ticket, funds).

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the applicable fee in USD (cash) – fees vary based on duration and number of entries.

  5. 5

    Receive visa sticker and passport

    The immigration officer will issue the visa sticker into your passport and return it.

  6. 6

    Proceed through immigration and enter Nepal

    After obtaining the visa, proceed to the immigration officer for entry stamp.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity from date of arrival)

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • Passport-size photographs (2 copies, 2x2 inch)

    Recent color photos with white background.

Travel

  • Visa fee payment (cash)

    Payable in USD or local equivalent at the visa counter.

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Nepal.

  • Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation

    Optional

    May be requested to demonstrate itinerary.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Cash or credit card showing ability to cover stay.

Supporting

  • Online arrival form (To be completed before or on arrival, may be digital)

    Fill in personal and travel details per immigration requirements.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified, but recommend at least USD 50 per day

  • Cash
  • Credit/debit card

Enough funds to cover accommodation and expenses for your stay.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival is available only at certain entry points (airports like Kathmandu and some land borders).
  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.
  • Carry exact visa fee in USD cash to avoid delays.
  • Visa on arrival may be denied if you have a criminal record or been previously deported from Nepal.
  • For stays exceeding 30 days, a 90-day multiple entry visa may be available for USD 125.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months) or missing blank pages.

Check passport validity and blank pages before traveling.

Incomplete or incorrect visa application form / arrival card.

Fill out the form accurately and completely.

Failure to pay the visa fee (wrong amount or currency).

Bring the exact fee in USD cash (or local equivalent) as required.

Absence of return or onward ticket.

Purchase a onward ticket before arrival.

Previous immigration violations or criminal record.

Ensure you have no immigration issues in Nepal or other countries.

FAQ

Do citizens of Nicaragua need a visa for Nepal?

Citizens of Nicaragua can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (15, 30, or 90 days).

How long can citizens of Nicaragua stay in Nepal?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

What documents do citizens of Nicaragua need for Nepal?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity from date of arrival); Passport-size photographs (2 copies, 2x2 inch); Online arrival form (To be completed before or on arrival, may be digital); Visa fee payment (cash); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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