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title: Nepal visa for citizens of Nigeria
description: "Citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Nepal and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $40. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Nepal visa for citizens of Nigeria

Citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Nepal and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $40
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per checklist
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the visa application form accurately
3. **Schedule appointment** — Book an appointment at the Embassy of Nepal in Abuja
4. **Submit application in person** — Visit the embassy on appointment date with all documents and fee
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee as advised by the embassy
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3-5 working days
7. **Collect passport** — Return to embassy to collect passport with visa

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Download from embassy website
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Two recent photos, 35x45mm, white background
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Cover letter** (Supporting, optional): Explain purpose of visit and itinerary
- **Employment letter** (Employment, optional): If employed, stating position and leave approval
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for travelers from Nigeria

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $500
- Bank statement
- Cash traveler's checks

Sufficient funds for duration of stay

## Good to know

- Visa must be used within 90 days of issue
- Overstay may result in fines or deportation

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete documentation** — Double-check all required documents before submission
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance
- **Invalid passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Nepal?

Citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Nepal and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

### How long can citizens of Nigeria stay in Nepal?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Nepal visa cost for citizens of Nigeria?

Government fee: $40.

### How long does Nepal visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Nigeria need for Nepal?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 3 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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