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Free VOA (SAARC)South Asia · Visa on arrival
Nepal
SAARC privilege: free 30-day visa on arrival at Kathmandu.
Permitted stay30 days gratis (first visit each year)
FeesFree for SAARC nationals (once per calendar year)
ProcessingOn arrival (online pre-form optional)
EntryTribhuvan International Airport & land borders
Documents you'll need
- Passport valid 6+ months
- Return ticket & accommodation details
- Optional: online arrival form to skip the queue
How to apply
- 1
Optionally pre-fill the online tourist-visa form (nepaliport)
- 2
Land in Kathmandu and use the SAARC counter
- 3
Receive the free 30-day gratis visa stamp
A second visit in the same calendar year pays normal VOA fees (US$30/15 days, US$50/30 days).
Official links
Skip the guesswork
Let us handle your Nepal application.
Our visa desk prepares the paperwork, books the appointments and tracks your file to a decision — you just show up with your passport.
Details verified 26 July 2026. Rules can change without notice — always confirm on the official portal before paying fees.
