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title: Nepal visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates
description: "Citizens of the United Arab Emirates can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Nepal visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates

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

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## 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

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent color photo (35mm x 45mm) with white background.
- **Onward or return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight ticket leaving Nepal within visa validity.
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel, 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

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