Nepal passport → Nicaragua

Nicaragua visa for citizens of Nepal

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Nepal need a visa for Nicaragua and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–15 days
Government fee	$30
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement for last 3 months showing sufficient balance (approx. $500 per month of stay)

How to apply

1
Contact the embassy or consulate
Identify the nearest Nicaraguan embassy or consulate accredited to Nepal (often in New Delhi, India) and schedule an appointment.
2
Prepare required documents
Gather all listed documents including passport, photos, bank statements, flight and hotel bookings, employment letter, and insurance.
3
Attend appointment in person
Visit the embassy/consulate on the scheduled date to submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa fee of approximately USD 30 (or equivalent) as instructed by the embassy.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5–15 working days; the embassy may ask for additional documents.
6
Collect passport with visa
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa affixed, or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)
Original plus photocopy of bio-data page
Hotel reservation
Confirmed for the entire stay
Flight itinerary
Round trip or onward ticket

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Original, with sufficient balance

Employment

Employment letter / leave approval
Stating position, salary, and travel purpose

Supporting

Visa application form
Completed and signed
Passport-size photographs (2, white background, 2x2 inch)
Recent, meeting specifications
Travel medical insurance
Coverage for entire stay, minimum $50,000
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but recommended
Proof of accommodation if staying with friends/family
Optional
Invitation letter and host's ID
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Helps demonstrate travel history
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of $30 fee

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500 per month of stay

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sponsor letter with proof of funds

Bank statement must be original and show sufficient liquidity.

Good to know

Nicaragua does not have an embassy in Nepal; you must apply at the embassy responsible for your region (e.g., New Delhi, India).
Visa approval is not guaranteed; consular officer may request an interview.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inconsistent documentation

Double-check all documents are present, signed, and consistent with the application form.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing enough funds to cover your trip without working.

Lack of clear travel purpose

Write a detailed cover letter explaining your itinerary and reason for travel.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Nepal need a visa for Nicaragua?

Citizens of Nepal need a visa for Nicaragua and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Nepal stay in Nicaragua?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

How long does Nicaragua visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Nepal need for Nicaragua?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2, white background, 2x2 inch); Hotel reservation; Flight itinerary; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Nicaragua?

At least 6 months.

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