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How to get a Nepal visa from South Africa
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for South African passport holders travelling to Nepal.
Visa information
Detailed visa fees for Nepal aren't listed yet —
check the requirements below or contact the embassy directly.
Where to apply
Nepal embassy & visa application centers in South Africa.
Pretoria
Address976 Francis Baard St, Arcadia, 0028
Phone+27123427546
| Day | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Tue | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Thu | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Sat | — | — |
| Sun | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is it safe to visit Nepal?
Nepal is generally a safe place to visit.
What is the high season to visit Nepal?
The months of October and November or March and April is the high season in Nepal.
Is the tap water safe to drink in Nepal?
The tap water and river water in Nepal is unsafe to drink and visitors have a choice between bottled water, purification tablets, or boiling water.
How long is your visa valid for?
Your visa is valid for a maximum of 90 days.
Can you extend your visa?
South Africans can extend their visa at the immigration office.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Nepal visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.