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Nepal Study Visa

12 facts quoted from the official source

For an admitted foreign student, researcher, teacher or professor undertaking approved academic work in Nepal.

Income required
—
Means required · no figure published
Can bring
spouse, children
from the official record
Requirements
3
each quoted below
Who qualifies

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.

3 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Admission or enrolment at an education institutionA university or college admission receipt is required for the student branch.
  • Financial means and repatriationA recent bank statement showing sufficient funds is required.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Passport or travel documentThe application file includes the passport and the latest Nepalese visa.
Also stated by the source
  • Approved Study Or Academic Activity RequiredThe route covers academic or non-academic study, research and recommended academic teaching.
  • Eligibility summaryThe Department requires a Ministry of Education recommendation, original admission receipt and a recent bank statement.
  • Maximum Issue YearsThe visa is issued for no more than one year at a time, subject to the recommendation and study length.
  • Ministry Of Education Recommendation RequiredA recommendation from the Ministry of Education is required.
  • Official source basisThe Department requires a Ministry of Education recommendation, original admission receipt and a recent bank statement.
  • Report summaryThe Department requires a Ministry of Education recommendation, original admission receipt and a recent bank statement.
  • Visa class, identity documents and filingThe Department of Immigration requires an online application.
  • Family membersA spouse or child may be included with a marriage or birth certificate.
  • Teacher Work Permit And Contract Required ConditionallyTeachers or workers on study status provide a work permit and appointment or contract.
Family

Who you can bring

spousechildren
  • Family membersA spouse or child may be included with a marriage or birth certificate.
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Nepal?
The official source states: For an admitted foreign student, researcher, teacher or professor undertaking approved academic work in Nepal.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: A recent bank statement showing sufficient funds is required. It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.
03Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: spouse, children.

Every answer is quoted from the official immigration.gov.np page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 12 points against the official source; 12 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.

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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.

The source

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.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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