United Arab Emirates passport → Nepal

Nepal visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates

Visa on arrivalTourist Visa on Arrival (30 days)

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates can get a visa on arrival in Nepal.

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on arrival · Tourist Visa on Arrival (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrive at entry point
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at Tribhuvan International Airport or designated land border.
2
Fill out application form
Complete the arrival card and visa application form provided at the counter.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, photo, and onward ticket; pay the visa fee in cash (USD).
4
Receive visa and proceed to immigration
Visa sticker is affixed to passport; then go through immigration control.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
Passport-size photograph
One recent color photo (35mm x 45mm) with white background.

Travel

Onward or return ticket
Confirmed flight ticket leaving Nepal within visa validity.
Hotel reservation
Optional
Proof of accommodation for the duration of stay (recommended).

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only available at Tribhuvan International Airport and certain land border crossings (e.g., Kakarbhitta, Birgunj).
Carry exact visa fee in USD cash; no credit cards accepted.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

No onward/return ticket

Book a confirmed exit flight before traveling.

Insufficient visa fee payment

Bring exact USD cash for the desired visa duration.

FAQ

Do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need a visa for Nepal?

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival (30 days).

How long can citizens of the United Arab Emirates stay in Nepal?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Nepal visa cost for citizens of the United Arab Emirates?

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need for Nepal?

Passport; Passport-size photograph; Onward or return ticket; Hotel reservation.

How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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