India visa for Nepali passport holders
No — Nepali passport holders can visit India visa-free for tourism.
- Status: Visa free
- Fee: No visa fee
- Processing: 3–5 business days
Documents usually needed
- Passport (6+ months validity)
- Passport photo
- Return ticket
- Bank statement
- Hotel booking
e-Visa at indianvisaonline.gov.in: 30-day ($25), 1-year ($40), 5-year ($80) tourist e-Visa. Most nationalities eligible. Nepal & Bhutan citizens enter free.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nepali citizens need a visa for India?
No — Nepali passport holders can visit India visa-free for tourism.
How much is a India tourist visa for Nepali passport holders?
No visa fee. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long does a India visa take?
Typically: 3–5 business days.
Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.
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