Portugal passport → Nepal

Nepal visa for citizens of Portugal

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Portugal 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
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$30
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Proof of sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at eligible entry point
Land at Tribhuvan International Airport or other designated land borders; VOA is not available at all entry points.
2
Proceed to 'Visa on Arrival' counter
Follow signs to the immigration area and queue at the VOA counter.
3
Fill in visa application form
Complete the VOA form (may be available online beforehand for faster processing).
4
Submit documents and pay fee
Present passport, photo, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and pay the fee in cash (USD or other convertible currency).
5
Receive visa and proceed to immigration
Officer will issue the visa sticker; then go through immigration and baggage claim.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
Passport-sized photograph
Recent color photograph (2 x 2 inches).

Travel

Onward/return flight ticket
Confirmed onward or return ticket is required.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or address of stay in Nepal.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash sufficient for stay (approx. $50 per day).
Visa fee payment
Fee of USD 30 (or equivalent in convertible currency) paid on arrival.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Form provided at immigration counter on arrival.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 50 per day or equivalent

Bank statement
Cash
Traveler's cheques

Immigration may request proof of funds; having cash or card is advisable.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is not available at all entry points; check before travel.
Fee is payable in cash (USD, EUR, GBP, or NPR); have exact change if possible.
Overstaying may result in fines or future entry bans.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.

Incomplete documents (no onward ticket, no photo)

Carry all required documents listed above.

Insufficient funds or no proof of funds

Carry cash or a bank statement showing adequate balance.

Arriving at non-VOA entry point

Enter only through designated VOA entry points (e.g., Kathmandu airport, Birgunj, Kakarbhitta).

FAQ

Do citizens of Portugal need a visa for Nepal?

Citizens of Portugal can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Portugal stay in Nepal?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

What documents do citizens of Portugal need for Nepal?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Onward/return flight ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee payment; and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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