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VoA entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

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At a glance

Bangladesh passport holders: VoA entry for Nepal. Fee: USD 30–125 (~USD 30–125). Processing: Immediate. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Reconfirmed via the official Embassy of Nepal, Dhaka site: Bangladeshi nationals (as SAARC citizens) get a FREE Tourist visa on arrival once per visa year (1 Jan - 31 Dec). Beyond that free entry, standard multi-entry fees apply: USD 30 (15 days) / USD 50 (30 days) / USD 125 (90 days) — matches DB exactly. Payable in USD (cards accepted at Tribhuvan Int'l Airport) or in advance via the Nepal Embassy in Dhaka, which quotes equivalent BDT-denominated fees (~BDT 3,630 / 6,050 / 15,125 for 15/30/90 days) for its own advance eTA/visa service.

Visa types: Visa on Arrival — Tourist (15/30/90-day, single/multiple entry); Business Visa; Study Visa; Marriage Visa; Non-Tourist Visa; Diplomatic/Official. FREE 30-day VoA for SAARC including Bangladesh, once per calendar year.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)FREE for SAARC (first visit/year) / USD 30 (15-day) / USD 50 (30-day) / USD 125 (90-day)
In USDFREE - USD 125
In BDTFREE - BDT 15,281

Stay & validity

VoA Validity: Used at arrival. Max Stay: 15/30/90 days (FREE first visit/year for SAARC).

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine USD 3-5; deportation; future visa scrutiny

How to apply

MethodVoA (FREE for SAARC once/year) at Tribhuvan Int'l Airport or land border, or advance eTA via Nepal Embassy Dhaka
Application centreVoA
Processing timeImmediate
AppointmentNo
InterviewNo
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement No
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Recommended
Sponsor Doc No
Invitation Letter Conditional Conditional (Business/Study)
Vaccination No None typically required
Travel Insurance Recommended
Biometrics No
Police Clearance No
Employment Letter No

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months
Photo sizeDigital (for online ETA) · digital accepted

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Digital photo for online ETA system at nepaliport.immigration.gov.np; Return ticket; Hotel booking (helpful); Cash for fee (USD payment preferred at airport); For business/study: invitation/admission letter; First Bangladeshi visit free in calendar year — second visit pays standard tourist fee.

Visa types (2)

Tourist
VoA USD 30–125 (~USD 30–125) Immediate

FREE 30-day visa on arrival for SAARC (Bangladesh) — once per calendar year. Beyond that: USD 30 (15 days), USD 50 (30 days), USD 125 (90 days).

Business Nepal Business Visa (VoA at TIA or extension)
Multiple USD 100 (~USD 100) Same day (VoA) / 5-10 days (embassy)

Nepal Business Visa — VoA available at TIA for most nationalities including BD. Multi-entry 150 days/year for Business activities. Nepalese Embassy in Dhaka is functional for embassy applications.

Common rejection reasons

Common BD rejections (very low - Nepal welcoming for BD): (1) First SAARC visit/year FREE - second visit pays standard fee (often confused); (2) Cash needed for fee (USD preferred); (3) Photo for online ETA system; (4) Yellow Fever cert if from endemic; (5) Generally easiest visa in South Asia for BD.

Good to know

Nepal visa FAQ for Bangladesh passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Nepal with a Bangladesh passport?
Bangladesh passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival for Nepal. Apply via VoA (FREE for SAARC once/year) at Tribhuvan Int'l Airport or land border, or advance eTA via Nepal Embassy Dhaka.
How much does a Nepal visa cost for Bangladesh passport holders?
The Nepal visa fee is FREE - USD 125 (about FREE - BDT 15,281). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Nepal visa?
Typical processing for a Nepal visa is Immediate. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Nepal on this visa?
A Nepal visa for Bangladesh passport holders typically allows a stay of VoA Validity: Used at arrival. Max Stay: 15/30/90 days (FREE first visit/year for SAARC).. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).
How do I apply for a Nepal visa from Bangladesh?
Apply for your Nepal visa via VoA (FREE for SAARC once/year) at Tribhuvan Int'l Airport or land border, or advance eTA via Nepal Embassy Dhaka. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.