--- title: Digital Nomad (Tourist Visa basis) — Nepal (2026) description: Free complete guide to the Digital Nomad (Tourist Visa basis) visa for Nepal. Eligibility, costs, documents, process, and FAQ. Updated 2026. image: https://migrantiq.com/og/default.png --- Skip to content Nepal flag [/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fflagcdn.com%2Fw80%2Fnp.png&w=3840&q=75]DIGITAL NOMAD (TOURIST VISA BASIS) Category: Migration · Processing time: 1-2 weeks Editorially reviewedLast updated 2026-05-29Reviewed by MigrantIQ Editorial TeamOfficial visa portal ↗ [https://www.immigration.gov.np/] Review due soon 3 min readCommunity feedback: open Save visa to plan Visa decisions require official verification MigrantIQ provides general migration information, not legal advice. Always verify critical steps with official government sources or a licensed advisor before paying fees or submitting documents. Terms [/terms/]Privacy [/privacy/]Report an issue [/contact/] AI-assisted. Parts of this page may be drafted with AI and editor-reviewed. Always confirm rules, fees, and hours on official government sources before you act. How we use AI [/about/ai/] · Editorial standards [/about/editorial-standards/] Apply through official authority Department of Immigration Always submit applications through the official source. Last verified 2026-05-29. Apply on official site → [https://www.immigration.gov.np/] Visa type Migration Processing time 1-2 weeks Fees MinIncomePoints: €1,375/monthly Validity Up to 90 days Stay duration Up to 90 days Entry type Confirm single/multiple entry rules Insurance Confirm if required Bookmark Save this visa to My Plan OVERVIEW Digital Nomad (Tourist Visa basis) immigration pathway. Path to permanent residence:,. Path to citizenship:,. Income / points requirement: €1,375/monthly. * Leads to permanent residency: No * Requires job offer: No * Language required: No * Minimum education: Not specified * Financial requirement: €18,333 ESTIMATED COSTS * - MinIncomePoints: €1,375/monthly * - MinSavings: €18,333 * - PathToPr: , * - PathToCitizenship: , REQUIRED DOCUMENTS * - Valid passport with at least 6 months validity. * - Proof of income (minimum €1,375/month). * - Bank statement showing minimum savings of €18,333. * - Travel itinerary. * - Passport-sized photographs. APPLICATION STEPS 1. Gather required documents. 2. Submit application online or in person. 3. Pay the application fee. 4. Wait for processing (1-2 weeks). 5. Receive your visa approval. Always confirm the latest steps and forms on the official portal: Department of Immigration → [https://www.immigration.gov.np/] TRAVEL INSURANCE REQUIREMENT * Mandatory: Confirm with official source * Minimum coverage: Confirm current coverage rules * Valid regions: Confirm accepted regions * Approved providers: Use providers accepted by the official authority EMBASSY, CONSULATE & APPOINTMENTS Embassy, consulate, jurisdiction, and appointment details vary by applicant location. Confirm the correct office before booking travel or paying fees. Open appointment or official portal → [https://www.immigration.gov.np/] Browse foreign embassies in Nepal (MigrantIQ directory) → [/embassies/in/nepal/] Directory listings are for planning only — not legal advice. Confirm jurisdiction and appointment rules on the official portal. Application checklist TRACK YOUR DIGITAL NOMAD (TOURIST VISA BASIS) PREPARATION Check items off as you prepare. Progress is saved in this browser and can be synced from My Plan. 0 / 14 complete * Confirm Digital Nomad (Tourist Visa basis) requirements on the official Nepal immigration source.Department of Immigration * Review the eligibility rules and note anything that needs evidence.Check whether this pathway accepts self-sponsored applicants. * Prepare document: Valid passport with at least 6 months validity.Check whether translation, notarization, apostille, or certified copies are required. * Prepare document: Proof of income (minimum €1,375/month).Check whether translation, notarization, apostille, or certified copies are required. * Prepare document: Bank statement showing minimum savings of €18,333.Check whether translation, notarization, apostille, or certified copies are required. * Prepare document: Travel itinerary.Check whether translation, notarization, apostille, or certified copies are required. * Prepare document: Passport-sized photographs.Check whether translation, notarization, apostille, or certified copies are required. * Complete step: Gather required documents. * Complete step: Submit application online or in person. * Complete step: Pay the application fee. * Complete step: Wait for processing (1-2 weeks). * Complete step: Receive your visa approval. * Pay only through official channels and save receipts.Avoid bank transfers to personal accounts or agents promising guaranteed approval. * Save a full copy of forms, uploads, payment receipts, and appointment confirmations. Clear checklistSync checklist in My Plan → [/plan/] GET VISA CHECKLIST UPDATES Receive relevant reminders and source updates for Digital Nomad (Tourist Visa basis) in Nepal. Get reminders BENEFITS & WHAT THIS VISA ALLOWS * - Citizenship timeline:, Trust & safety BEFORE YOU PAY OR SUBMIT DOCUMENTS Use the official portal for applications and payments. Be careful with agents who guarantee approval, ask for personal-account transfers, or pressure you to send originals before a written contract. Official portal → [https://www.immigration.gov.np/] RELEVANT LAWS * Work Authorisation Rules [/laws/nepal/work-authorisation-rules/] Employment · Severity: Critical In Nepal, having a visa for entry does not automatically grant the right to work. Different types of work, including paid employment, freelancing, remote work, internships, and trial shifts, each come with specific… * Immigration Status and Overstay Rules [/laws/nepal/immigration-status-and-overstay-rules/] Immigration · Severity: Critical Your ability to remain in Nepal is determined by the type of visa, residence permit, entry stamp, or visa-free allowance you possess. For instance, tourists, students, workers, families, and digital nomads each have… * Tax Residency and Income Reporting [/laws/nepal/tax-residency-and-income-reporting/] Tax · Severity: High Tax residency in Nepal is determined by the duration of your stay and activities within the country. If you live in Nepal for 183 days or more in a tax year, you are generally considered a tax resident. This status… ACTIVE SCAM ALERTS * Document Translation, Notary, or Apostille Overcharge [/scam-alerts/nepal/document-translation-notary-overcharge/]Medium In Nepal, newcomers sometimes hit challenges when obtaining necessary documents for visa applications, educational pursuits, or employment. Some agents exploit this vulnerability by overcharging for services related to… * Fake Border, Airport, or Fast-Track Assistance Fee [/scam-alerts/nepal/fake-border-airport-assistance-fee/]Medium In Nepal, a common scam targets tourists, first-time travelers, workers, and students arriving at airports or borders. Scammers impersonate airport staff, immigration officers, or travel agents, claiming that a special… * Fake University or Scholarship Letter [/scam-alerts/nepal/fake-university-or-scholarship-letter/]Medium In Nepal, a common scam involves fraudulent offers of university admission or scholarships aimed at students and their families. Scammers often impersonate legitimate institutions or create fake organizations to… * Rental Deposit Before Viewing or Contract [/scam-alerts/nepal/rental-deposit-before-viewing/]Medium In Nepal, a common housing scam targets newcomers, especially students, families, and remote workers. Scammers advertise fake apartments online, often using popular platforms or social media. They entice potential… QUICK ELIGIBILITY CHECK Use this self-check for Digital Nomad (Tourist Visa basis). It does not replace official legal assessment. I have a qualifying job offerI have required language test evidence Education LevelHigh schoolDiplomaBachelor or higher Result: Likely eligible baseline COMMON REJECTION REASONS * - Insufficient proof of income. * - Incomplete application or missing documents. * - Passport validity less than 6 months. * - Failure to meet the minimum savings requirement. APPLICATION TIPS * - Ensure all documents are up-to-date and accurate. * - Apply well in advance of your intended travel date. * - Keep copies of all submitted documents. * - Check for any updates on the official immigration portal before applying. SOURCES & REFERENCES Use these references for verification. Official government and appointment portals override summary guidance on MigrantIQ. * Department of Immigration [https://www.immigration.gov.np/] Official source for forms, appointments, fees, and final requirements. * MigrantIQ visa record Last verified 2026-05-29. Feedback Was this guide helpful? Your answer helps us improve guides and update priority. 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