Nepal visa requirements for Icelander citizens in 2026
Last updated 6 Jun 2024
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
N/A
Purpose
Tourism
Your options
Icelander passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Nepal:
1
Visa On Arrival
RECOMMENDED
Upon arriving in Nepal, Icelander citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
N/A
PURPOSE
Tourist
2
E-Visa
ALTERNATIVE
Icelander passport holders planning a visit to Nepal for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Nepal from Iceland?
Yes, a visa is required for Icelander citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Nepal.
Do Icelander citizens need a visa for Nepal in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for Icelander citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Nepal. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Icelander citizens travel to Nepal?
Yes, Icelander citizens can travel to Nepal and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Nepal with Visa On Arrival for Icelander citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Nepal with Visa On Arrival is N/A. Icelander citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Icelander citizen overstays their visa in Nepal?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Nepal can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Nepal in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Nepal with E-Visa for Icelander citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Nepal with E-Visa is 90 days. Icelander citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
About Nepal
- Official
- Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
- Capital
- Kathmandu
- Currency
- Nepalese rupee
- Language
- Nepali
- Calling code
- +977
- Population
- 29,911,840
- Region
- Asia · Southern Asia
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.