government introduces new rules for people traveling on visit visas.
The government of Nepal has introduced new rules for people traveling abroad on visit and tourist visas. The new rules will come into effect from today (10 Magh/ 24January).
The Immigration Department has introduced new regulations, along with a travel advisory, following numerous incidents of people not returning to Nepal while traveling abroad on visit visas.
Under the new rules, people will need a passport valid for at least six months to obtain a travel permit.
A round-trip air tickets, evidence of hotel booking for the entire visit duration, or, in the case of staying with a relative without hotel reservation, a citizenship certificate or any other document indicating the relationship within three generations of the same household will be needed.
