← All countries
passport
Nepalpassport Tajikistandestination
Single entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

Data verified

At a glance

Nepal passport holders: Single entry for Tajikistan. Fee: USD 20–50 (~USD 20–50). Processing: 5-7 working days (eVisa). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

eVisa available for Nepalese. Tourist eVisa: USD 50 (~NPR 7,550) for 60-day single. GBAO (Gorno-Badakhshan) Permit needed separately (USD 20). Tajikistan attracts Nepali MBBS students.

Visa types: eVisa (Tourist 60 days, single entry); Tourist Visa (embassy multi-entry); Business Visa; Work Visa; Student Visa (MBBS — university quality varies, NMC recognition issues); Family; Transit; Diplomatic. GBAO Permit separate for Pamir region.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 50 (eVisa) + USD 20 (GBAO if needed)
In USDUSD 50
In NPRNPR 7,550
Minimum bank balanceUSD 50/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 60 days.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodeVisa portal / Embassy New Delhi
Application centreMixed
Processing time5-7 working days (eVisa)
AppointmentConditional · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 50/day)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Conditional
Invitation Letter Yes Yes (Business/Student)
Vaccination No None typically required
Travel Insurance Recommended
Biometrics No
Police Clearance Yes Yes (Student)
Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months
Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Online eVisa application; Digital photo; Return ticket; Hotel booking or invitation; Bank statement (USD 50/day); For GBAO/Pamir: separate permit application (USD 20); For Student (MBBS): university admission letter + apostilled academics + medical clearance + HIV test; Travel insurance recommended.

Visa types (1)

Tourist
Single USD 20–50 (~USD 20–50) 5-7 working days (eVisa)

eVisa available for Nepalese. Tourist eVisa: USD 50 (~NPR 7,550) for 60-day single. GBAO (Gorno-Badakhshan) Permit needed separately (USD 20). Tajikistan attracts Nepali MBBS students.

Common rejection reasons

Common NP rejections: (1) MBBS university scrutiny — many Tajik universities not WHO/IMED-recognized; (2) NMC recognition concerns affect student visa value; (3) GBAO permit confusion; (4) Insufficient funds; (5) Onward Afghanistan/Iran travel concerns (geographic position); (6) HIV test failure; (7) Apostille issues from Nepal; (8) Russian/Tajik language documentation.

Good to know

Tajikistan visa FAQ for Nepal passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Tajikistan with a Nepal passport?
Yes — Nepal passport holders need a visa for Tajikistan (Single entry). Apply via eVisa portal / Embassy New Delhi.
How much does a Tajikistan visa cost for Nepal passport holders?
The Tajikistan visa fee is USD 50 (about NPR 7,550). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Tajikistan visa?
Typical processing for a Tajikistan visa is 5-7 working days (eVisa). Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Tajikistan on this visa?
A Tajikistan visa for Nepal passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 60 days.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).
How do I apply for a Tajikistan visa from Nepal?
Apply for your Tajikistan visa via eVisa portal / Embassy New Delhi. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.