🇳🇵 Nepal · Media / journalist

Press Visa — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-20 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Job offerRequired
Work experience2+ years
Press accreditationRequired
Age range18–60

Costs

Application / consular fee€14

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 4 months.

Who can apply

Open to all nationalities.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://immigration.gov.np/en/post/press-visa.
  3. Typical processing: ~20 days.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Job offer
Work experience
Press accreditation

“Journalists and Press representatives can acquire 'Press visa' upon producing following documents: Recommendation letter from Department of Information, Identity Card issued by Nepal Press Council, Online form, Copy of Passport”

Age range
Application fee
Open to all nationalities

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-20.

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