Business & investor visas
Nepali Business Visa
For foreign investors and their authorised representatives who have made an approved investment in an industry or business in Nepal.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Under review — check current rules
Business visa investment thresholds, permitted number of representatives, validity and fees were not verifiable in this session; confirm on immigration.gov.np and the investment authority.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Nepal government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Business Visa
- Route type
- Investor / business
- Prerequisite
- Approved foreign investment and recommendation from the investment authority
- Entries
- Multiple entry
Who it is for
- Foreign investors with an approved investment in a Nepali industry
- Authorised representatives of the investing company (within permitted numbers)
- Eligible dependants of the investor
Requirements
- Evidence of approved foreign investment
- Recommendation from the Department of Industry / Investment Board Nepal
- Valid passport and supporting company documents
How to apply
- Obtain foreign investment approval and register the investment
- Secure the recommendation from the relevant investment authority
- Submit the business visa application to the Department of Immigration
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.