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title: Nepal visa for citizens of Portugal
description: "Citizens of Portugal can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Nepal visa for citizens of Portugal

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

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Recent color photograph (2 x 2 inches).
- **Onward/return flight ticket** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket is required.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or address of stay in Nepal.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash sufficient for stay (approx. $50 per day).
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): Fee of USD 30 (or equivalent in convertible currency) paid on arrival.
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): 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).

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Nepal visa for every passport](/visa/nepal)
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