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Nepal embassy & consulates in India

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Quick answer

Nepal has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in India: Embassy (New Delhi).

Entry rules for Nepal passport holders → India:Visa-free
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Nepal missions in India

Entry rules for Nepal passport holders

IndiaVisa-free

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Nepal → India

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Consular legalisation required
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Nepal → India

Applying for a visa? India missions in Nepal

  • Embassy of India, KathmanduEmbassy · Kathmandu · 977-1-4410900 / 4414990 / 4411699See all
  • EmbassyEmbassySee all
  • Consulate General of India, BirgunjConsulate General · Birgunj · 00-977-51-532244See all
  • Indian Visa Service CentreConsulate · Kathmandu · +977 1-4001516See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Nepal embassy in India?

The Nepal embassy in India is located at Barakhamba Road, New Delhi.

Do Nepal citizens need a visa for India?

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

How do I contact the Nepal embassy in India?

Phone: +91 11 23476200. Email: —. Website: https://in.nepalembassy.gov.np/.

Does Nepal have consulates in India?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in India?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Nepal embassy or consulate in India for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.