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How to get a Nepal visa from Ghana

Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Ghanaian passport holders travelling to Nepal.

Visa types & fees

2 visa options for travelling to Nepal.

Business visa

Processing time14 days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$100

Tourist visa

Processing time14 days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$100

Visa type details

Tourist visa

  • This is the type of visa issued to persons intending to visit Nepal for tourism purposes.
  • You can also visit family and friends while on this visa.
  • All visitors to Nepal must carry a valid passport.
  • Your total stay is counted starting from the day you enter into Nepal.
  • Visa applicants intending to visit a friend or family need to submit an invitation letter from a family member or host living in Nepal.
  • This letter should clearly state the address and contact details of the host, as well as your relationship with them.
  • During the visa application, you will need to provide proof of sufficient funds to last the duration of your stay.
  • You are advised to exit the country before your visa expires and present documents that show you have the intention to do so.
  • This visa does not serve study purposes. You cannot be enrolled in any of the institutions of learning in the country.

Business visa

  • This is the type of visa issued to Ghanaians traveling to Nepal for business purposes.
  • Unlike other Non-Tourist Visa, the Nepal business visa is issued for at least a month up to 1 year— for whole five years at a time.
  • You will need to provide an invitation letter from the Nepalese company you will be visiting.
  • This letter will also contain their detailed address, accompanied with the date and actual purpose of your trip.
  • If the intention is to attend a meeting or seminar, confirmation/invitation from the conference organizer/institution is required.
  • If you are employed, you will have to present a certificate from your employer stating or allowing your business travel.
  • Proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 2 recent months) is required.
  • Self-employed people may need to submit proof of business registration.
  • You cannot be gainfully employed while you are in the country with this visa.
  • It must be made clear whether your trip will be sponsored by the employer or the local company.
  • Proof of payment of visa application fee should be submitted.

Frequently asked questions

What is the currency used in Nepal?

The currency used in Nepal is the Nepalese rupee, different from the other rupees found in Asia like the Indian Rupees, Pakistan Rupee and so on.

How rich is Nepal?

Nepal is an under-developed country with more than 20% of its population living under the poverty line.

How safe is Nepal to travel to?

Nepal is generally safe. However, there have been instances of pick-pocketing and other petty crime.

What is the capital of Nepal?

The capital city of Nepal is Kathmandu, and it is also its largest city.

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Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Nepal visa requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.