Dubai to Kathmandu: Visa & Travel Guide for Indians

Nepal visa: Visa-Free · No fixed limit (stays beyond 6 months may require local registration) · Free — no visa or fee required

Kathmandu (KTM) is also known as Nepal, Kathmandu, Himalayas.

Visa for Indians: Nepal

Visa-Free
Stay duration No fixed limit (stays beyond 6 months may require local registration)
Visa cost Free — no visa or fee required
Processing time No visa required
Where to apply No application needed. Indian citizens enter Nepal under the 1950 India-Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship.
Important: Indian citizens do not need a visa to visit Nepal under the 1950 treaty. For air travel: a valid Indian passport or Election Commission Voter ID is accepted (Aadhaar is NOT accepted for air travel). Minors below 18 may use a school ID. Carry Nepali Rupees — Indian currency notes above ₹100 denomination are not legal tender in Nepal. Stays longer than 6 months may need local registration. Verify with the Embassy of India in Kathmandu (https://www.indianembassynepal.gov.in) if in doubt.

⚠️ Visa rules change frequently. Always verify current requirements with the official embassy, consulate, or immigration authority before booking your flight. Last verified: 2026-05.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do Indians need a visa to visit Nepal?

No, Indian passport holders do not need a visa for Nepal. Indian citizens do not need a visa to visit Nepal under the 1950 treaty. For air travel: a valid Indian passport or Election Commission Voter ID is accepted (Aadhaar is NOT accepted for air travel). Minors below 18 may use a school ID. Carry Nepali Rupees — Indian currency notes above ₹100 denomination are not legal tender in Nepal. Stays longer than 6 months may need local registration. Verify with the Embassy of India in Kathmandu (https://www.indianembassynepal.gov.in) if in doubt.

How long does it take to get a Nepal visa for Indians?

Processing time for Nepal visa: No visa required. Apply well in advance of your travel date. No application needed. Indian citizens enter Nepal under the 1950 India-Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship..

How much does a Nepal visa cost for Indian passport holders?

The Nepal visa fee for Indian passport holders is Free — no visa or fee required. No fees apply.

What documents do I need to travel from Dubai to Kathmandu?

You will need: (1) a valid Indian passport (minimum 6-month validity beyond travel date), (2) no visa required, (3) confirmed return/onward flight ticket, (4) hotel/accommodation booking, (5) travel insurance (strongly recommended). Check with the destination country's embassy for current requirements before travel.

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