Panama passport → Nepal

Nepal visa for citizens of Panama

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

Citizens of Panama 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 (15, 30, or 90 days)
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 (cash, card, or traveler's cheque)

How to apply

1
Arrive at entry point
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at Tribhuvan International Airport or a designated land border.
2
Fill out application form
Complete the visa application form (available on arrival or pre-filled online).
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, photo, and fee to the immigration officer.
4
Receive visa sticker
Visa is issued and affixed to your passport immediately.
5
Proceed through immigration
Present passport with visa at immigration counter for stamping.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least one blank visa page.
Passport-size photo
One recent photo (35mm x 45mm).

Travel

Onward or return flight ticket
Proof of departure from Nepal.
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
Optional
Recommended for smooth processing.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit card, or bank statement.

Supporting

Completed visa application form (on arrival)
Available at the counter or online prior to arrival.
Visa fee (cash or card)
USD or equivalent in Nepalese rupees.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 50 per day of stay

Cash
Credit card
Traveler's cheque
Bank statement

Officers may request proof of funds at their discretion.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at Tribhuvan International Airport and select land borders (e.g., Kodari, Kakarvitta, etc.). Check current official list before travel.
Panamanian passport holders may also obtain a visa on arrival for free or reduced fee for up to 15 days (tourism). Extensions possible via Department of Immigration.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Ensure passport has 6 months validity, one blank page, and carry photo and cash.

Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket

Have proof of funds and a return/onward ticket ready.

Previous immigration violations or criminal record

Check your eligibility with the nearest Nepali embassy if concerned.

FAQ

Do citizens of Panama need a visa for Nepal?

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

How long can citizens of Panama stay in Nepal?

Up to 15 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

What documents do citizens of Panama need for Nepal?

Passport (with at least 6 months validity); Completed visa application form (on arrival); Passport-size photo; Visa fee (cash or card); Onward or return flight 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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