South Sudan passport → Nepal

Nepal visa for citizens of South Sudan

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 150 days)

Citizens of South Sudan 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 (up to 150 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 150 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 or card)

How to apply

1
Arrive at designated airport in Nepal
Visa on Arrival is available at Tribhuvan International Airport (Kathmandu) and some land border points.
2
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter
Fill out the visa application form and submit your passport and photographs.
3
Pay the visa fee
Pay USD 25 (or equivalent in local currency) for a 15-day visa; longer stays up to 150 days have higher fees (e.g., USD 50 for 30 days, USD 125 for 90 days).
4
Receive visa and proceed to immigration
The visa is stamped in your passport; then go through immigration clearance.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from arrival date.
Passport-size photographs
Two recent photos (35mm x 45mm, white background).

Travel

Visa application form (on arrival)
Completed at the immigration counter.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Nepal.
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Optional
Recommended to show accommodation details.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, traveler's cheques, or bank statement showing minimum USD 50 per day.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 50 per day of stay

Cash
Traveler's cheques
Bank statement

Proof may be requested at immigration.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available for citizens of South Sudan at certain entry points; check latest updates before travel.
Overstaying the visa may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Lack of onward ticket or proof of funds

Carry a printed return ticket and sufficient cash/bank statement.

Previous immigration violations or criminal record

Check eligibility with Nepalese embassy if in doubt.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Nepal?

Citizens of South Sudan can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 150 days).

How long can citizens of South Sudan stay in Nepal?

Up to 150 days.

How much does the Nepal visa cost for citizens of South Sudan?

Government fee: $25.

What documents do citizens of South Sudan need for Nepal?

Valid passport; Passport-size photographs; Visa application form (on arrival); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel booking or invitation letter.

How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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