Nepal Visa Application
Honorary Consulate of Nepal in Singapore
General Information
This office is the only authorised consulate/agency to issue visas to Nepal.
All foreign nationals (except Indian citizens) are required to have a valid visa to enter Nepal. Children below 10 years old do not require a visa to Nepal.
Applications must be submitted online through the official portal.
Nepal visas are issued as entry visas and are valid for multiple entries within the visa validity period.
Visa Types & Fees
- 15 days (multiple entry): SGD 50
- 30 days (multiple entry): SGD 80
- 90 days (multiple entry): SGD 200
Processing Time: 5–7 working days
Application Procedure
- Submit your application online via the official portal.
- The Consulate will verify your application within 3-5 business days.
- Upon approval, payment instructions will be emailed.
- Once payment is confirmed, your e-Visa will be processed and emailed to you – no office visit required.
Requirements
- Passport copy with a minimum of 6 months’ validity and at least 2 blank pages
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Application details must match passport information exactly
Your Nepal Visa, Sent by Email
No office visit needed
Once your visa is processed, we will email your e-Visa directly to you. Print it out (or save it on your phone) and present it upon arrival in Nepal.
Processing time: 5–7 working days from submission.
Visa Validity & Stay Duration
- Visa Validity: 6 months from date of issue (must enter Nepal within this period).
- Stay Duration: 15, 30, or 90 days (depending on visa issued). Duration begins from the first entry date.
- Multiple Entry: Allowed during the 6-month validity period.
Example:
- Visa issued on 1 January (30 days)
- Must enter Nepal before 1 July
- Stay up to 30 days from the first entry date
Visa on Arrival (Alternative Option)
Travellers may also apply for a visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu.
Note: Certain nationalities (e.g. Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Somalia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, etc.) are not eligible for a visa on arrival. They must obtain a visa on arrival online in advance.
Gratis Visa (No Fee)
Gratis visas may be issued for:
- Diplomatic/official passport holders with official notes
- Children under 10 years (except US citizens)
- SAARC citizens (excluding Afghanistan) – first visit in a visa year, up to 30 days
- Afghan citizens (with the Department of Immigration recommendation)
- Non-Resident Nepalese (NRN) cardholders
- Chinese nationals (150-day gratis tourist visa annually)
Important Reminders
- Visa fees are non-refundable once processed.
- No urgent/express service is available; applicants should apply well in advance.
- Passport must have a minimum of 6 months’ validity.
Contact
Honorary Consulate of Nepal in Singapore
- 1 Coleman Street, #05-06A The Adelphi Building, Singapore 179803
- Email: honoraryconsul@hccs.com.sg
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply through the Consulate in Singapore?
- Singapore citizens
- Singapore residents (PR, EP, DP, Student Pass, LTVP holders)
- Temporary visitors (tourists, business travellers, transit passengers)
How long is my visa valid?
6 months from the date of issue. Stay duration begins from the first entry into Nepal.
How will I receive my visa?
Your e-Visa will be sent to you by email as a PDF once processing is complete. Print it or keep a digital copy to present on arrival in Nepal.
Can I apply for my child?
Yes. All travellers require a visa to enter Nepal, except for children below 10 years of age who are exempt from visa requirements.
Can I extend my visa in Nepal?
Yes. Extensions may be obtained at the Department of Immigration (Kathmandu) or Immigration Office (Pokhara).
Is there an express service?
No. Apply early to allow sufficient time to process your visa