Nepal
Canada
Canada visa for Nepali citizens
Entry requirement
Nepali citizens need a visa for Canada, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- 2 missions
- Visa guide
- Canada visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at international.gc.ca
Which Canada visa?
Visitor visa (temporary resident visa, TRV)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Usually up to 6 months per entry, as decided by the border officer
- Fee
- CA$100
- Processing time
- Varies by country; check IRCC’s processing time tool. Time starts after biometrics
Canada’s tourist visa costs CA$100 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is canada.ca. Processing time, as Canada states it: Varies by country; check IRCC’s processing time tool. Time starts after biometrics. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Usually up to 6 months per entry, as decided by the border officer.
Canadian missions in Nepal
- Consulate of Canada in Kathmandu
Kaldhara Marg, 20356 Kathmandu
- Honorary Consulate of Canada in Kathmandu
Kaldhara Marg 20356, Khusibu, Kathmandu
All missions of Canada in Nepal
Canada has 2 missions in Nepal. Consulates: Kathmandu. Honorary consulates, which normally do not take visa applications: Kathmandu.
Canadian citizens travelling to Nepal
CanadaNepal Visa on arrival Nepal visa for citizens of Canada
Travel advice for Canada
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Nepali citizens planning a trip to Canada can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Canada at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 4 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Canada (updated 2 June 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Canada (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Nepali citizens can stay in Canada
How long Nepali citizens may stay in Canada is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Nepali citizens apply
In Nepal, applications go to Canada’s consulate in Kathmandu, or to a visa centre acting for Canada; fees, documents and processing times are published by Canada.
Canada’s neighbours for Nepali citizens
The United States requires Nepali citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Canadian citizens travelling to Nepal
Canadian citizens receive their visa for Nepal at the border; it covers up to 150 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nepali citizens need a visa for Canada?
Nepali citizens need a visa for Canada, obtained before travel.
How much does the Canada tourist visa cost?
Canada’s official sources give a standard fee of CA$100 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Varies by country; check IRCC’s processing time tool. Time starts after biometrics.
Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Nepal?
Canadian citizens receive their visa for Nepal at the border; it covers up to 150 days.
Can Nepali citizens enter Canada visa-free?
No; Nepali citizens need a visa for Canada obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.