Transit Visa
NepalNepalAsia
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Transit Visa

Tourist

At a Glance

Processing Time

Varies

Application Fee

5 USD

Stay Duration

24 days

Renewable

No

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

No

This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Ultra-short visa for travelers in transit through Nepal or experiencing emergency landing. Valid for maximum 24 hours and non-extendable.

The Transit Visa is designed for passengers with connecting flights or those making emergency landings in Nepal. It allows a maximum 24-hour stay and cannot be extended. This visa is only available at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport.

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Requirements

Personal

Passport Validity

Valid passport months

Education

None or higher

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

Active valid passport

Proof of transit

Air ticket showing onward travel within 24 hours

Visa application form

Completed online form

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Advantages

  • Extremely quick to obtain
  • Lowest cost visa
  • Minimal documentation required
  • Allows brief stopover

Considerations

  • Only 24 hours validity
  • Cannot be extended
  • Only at Kathmandu airport
  • Single entry only

Application Process

1

Complete online visa application

Fill out online visa application form

2

Pay visa fee at bank

Pay USD 5 fee at airport bank counter

3

Proceed to Transit Visa desk

Go to transit visa counter after arriving at airport

4

Submit documents

Provide passport, application form, and proof of transit

5

Receive visa

Visa stamped in passport

Application Forms

Transit Visa Application Form

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