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Nepal visa rules for Sri Lanka passport holders

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The answer

Visa on arrival. Sri Lanka passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Nepal.

Entry
Visa on arrival
Stay
30 days per entry
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA ONARRIVAL30 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

immigration.gov.npDepartment of Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of NepalChecked 29 Oct 2026

All other passport holders may obtain a Visa on Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport and other designated entry points.

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Must complete the online visa application.
  • Stays may total at most 150 days in each calendar year.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months prior to the date of travel.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Nepal passport holders need to visit Sri Lanka.

Nepal passport Sri Lanka

e-Visa · 30 days

Maximum stay
Up to 30 days

1 AUSTRALIA 11 FRANCE 21 MALAYSIA 31 SAUDI ARABIA 2 AUSTRIA 12 GERMANY 22 NEPAL 32 SOUTH KOREA 3 BAHRAIN 13 INDIA 23 NETHERLAND 33 SPAIN 4 BELARUS 14 INDONESIA 24 NEW ZEALAND 34 SWEDEN 5 BELGIUM 15 IRAN 25 NORWAY 35 SWITZERLAND 6 CANADA 16 ISRAEL 26 OMAN 36 THAILAND 7 CHINA 17 ITALY 27 PAKISTAN 37 TURKEY 8 CZECH REPUBLIC 18 JAPAN 28 POLAND 38 UAE 9 DENMARK 19 KAZAKHSTAN 29 QATAR 39 UNITED KINGDOM 10 FINLAND 20 KUWAIT 30 RUSSIA 40 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Visa-free nearby

Other places Sri Lanka passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Kathmandu, nearest first.

  1. TajikistanDushanbe, about 1,950 km from KathmanduVisa-free · 30 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Kathmandu

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Kathmandu, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 19.2°CLow 2.6°CRain 16 mm
  2. FebHigh 21.9°CLow 5.1°CRain 23 mm
  3. MarHigh 25.9°CLow 8.9°CRain 36 mm
  4. AprHigh 28.6°CLow 12.4°CRain 59 mm
  5. MayHigh 29.2°CLow 16.1°CRain 114 mm
  6. JunHigh 29.4°CLow 19.3°CRain 253 mm
  7. JulHigh 28.7°CLow 20.4°CRain 385 mm
  8. AugHigh 28.9°CLow 20.1°CRain 318 mm
  9. SepHigh 28.4°CLow 18.7°CRain 208 mm
  10. OctHigh 27.2°CLow 13.9°CRain 47 mm
  11. NovHigh 23.3°CLow 8.2°CRain 7 mm
  12. DecHigh 20.1°CLow 4.1°CRain 11 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 18 to 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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