Visa Guide · From India
Nepal (Everest) Visa for Indians
How to get a visa for Nepal (Everest) from India in 2026. Visa type, fee, processing time, documents, and the mistakes to avoid.
Key facts at a glance
Documents you will need
- Valid Indian passport, or
- Voter ID card
The actual process, step by step
Indians do not need a visa for Nepal. Carry a valid passport or voter ID and show it at the entry point. There is no application, fee or processing time. Check the official source before you book.
Common pitfalls (and how to avoid them)
Forgetting valid ID
You need a valid Indian passport or voter ID to enter Nepal. Carry it with you.
Frequently asked
How long does the Nepal (Everest) visa take?
Indians do not need a visa for Nepal, so there is no processing time.
Can I get a Nepal (Everest) visa on arrival?
Indians do not need a visa for Nepal at all. Show a valid passport or voter ID at the entry point.
What if my Nepal (Everest) visa is rejected?
Indians do not need a visa for Nepal, so there is nothing to reject. Just carry a valid passport or voter ID.
Is travel insurance mandatory for the Nepal (Everest) visa?
No visa is needed for Indians, so there is no visa insurance rule. Either way, cover for medical emergencies and evacuation is worth having. If you are travelling with OJ, check the trip's What's Included list, and buy your own policy if insurance is not on it.
Can OJ handle the visa for me?
No visa is needed for Indians in Nepal. Carry a valid passport or voter ID. Ask us on WhatsApp if you have questions about your batch.