Relationship Visa for Kin of a Nepali Citizen
For a foreign national with a qualifying kinship to a Nepalese citizen who is not a foreign-passport holder.
- Route type
- Family
- Can bring
- spouse, children +1 from the official record
- Requirements
- 7 each quoted below
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
7 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Employment Requires Separate Work Permit
A relationship-visa holder cannot work without a Department of Labour work permit.
- Local Relationship Certificate Required
The relationship must be established by a certificate issued by the local body.
- Nepali Kin Citizenship Certificate Required
The Nepalese relative's citizenship certificate is required.
- Nepali Kin Must Not Hold Foreign Passport
The qualifying relative must not be a foreign-passport holder.
- Nepali Kin Personal Appearance Required
The qualifying relative must appear in person at the Department of Immigration.
- Passport And Latest Nepal Visa Required
The application file includes the passport and the latest Nepalese visa.
- Qualifying Nepali Kin Required
The applicant must be kin of a Nepalese citizen.
- Eligibility summary
The Department requires a local relationship certificate, the kin's citizenship certificate and the kin's presence at the Department.
- How and where to apply
The Department of Immigration requires an online application.
- Official source basis
The Department requires a local relationship certificate, the kin's citizenship certificate and the kin's presence at the Department.
- Report summary
The Department requires a local relationship certificate, the kin's citizenship certificate and the kin's presence at the Department.
Who you can bring
From here to a yes
Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Nepal?
For a foreign national with a qualifying kinship to a Nepalese citizen who is not a foreign-passport holder.
02Can I bring my family?
Every answer is quoted from the official immigration.gov.np page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.
We checked 11 points against the official source; 11 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
See the 0 open points
Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.
Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.
Where every quote comes from
Official government source immigration.gov.npLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Nepal government page.Other family routes to Nepal
1 other family route to Nepal.
Family routes in other countries
201 other countries publish at least one family route. Nearest first.
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