embassly
Kathmandu

Nepal: embassies, consulates & entry rules

foreign missions here
44
Consulates
17
missions abroad
46
Visa-free / Visa on arrival
186
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Live & travel in Nepal

Monthly budget
$1,150/mo
Prices vs USA: 25%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 150.49 NPR
US travel advisory
Level 2
Homicides / 100k: 2.1
travel.state.gov
Internet access
46%
of people online
Air quality
53.2
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Nepali
Emergency
101 · 102 · 100
Plug types
BS 546, Europlug, British and related types
Calling code
+977

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Sep 3, 2026

3.1
/ 5
embassly score

Sources: World Bank · NASA · U.S. State Dept

  • Cost4.7
  • Safety4.3
  • Internet access1.5
  • Air quality1.0
  • Climate4.2
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Government consensus

Increased caution· 2 of 3 governments
  • United StatesIncreased caution· parts of the country
  • United KingdomNormal precautions
  • CanadaIncreased caution· parts of the country

Sources: official travel advice of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.

Cities in Nepal

Traveller essentials · Nepal

Emergency
101 · 102 · 100
Calling code
+977
Currency
NPR
Plug types
BS 546, Europlug, British and related types
Drives on the
left
Capital
Kathmandu
Time zone
Asia/Kathmandu

Foreign missions in Nepal

Nepal missions abroad

Who can enter Nepal without a visa?

Visa-free1
Visa on arrival185
Visa required12

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Frequently asked questions

Embassies & consulates in Nepal?

44 missions, 40 countries.

Emergency: Nepal?

101 (fire department), 102 (emergency medical services), 100 (police)

Who can enter Nepal without a visa?

186: India…