Urgent Notice about the Suspension of Visa-on-arrival
Issued by the Department of Immigration, Government of Nepal
The Government of Nepal is monitoring the spread of Corona Virus (COVID-19). Taking into account the global recommendations and measure of the WHO, the Government of Nepal has decided to temporarily suspend visa-on-arrival for the nationals of the following countries, effective from 10 March, 2020 to till the date of further notice:
- People’s Republic of China, including Special Administrative Regions
- Islamic Republic of Iran
- Italy
- Republic of Korea
- Japan
However, those willing to visit Nepal can obtain visa beforehand from the Nepali Missions abroad. Applicants in these countries are required to submit a recently issued health certificate with the visa application.