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Iran visa for citizens of Nepal

Citizens of Nepal get an Iran visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Nepal: the passport opens 12 countries visa-free; Kathmandu — Tehran: ≈ 3,310 km, about 4.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Iran without a visa on a Nepal passport?

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Iran visa rules at a glance

With a Nepal passport you can visit 12 countries visa-free, 22 with a visa on arrival and 61 with an e-visa; 103 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Nepal passport ranks 189th of 199.
Nepal passport: visa-free access to 12 countries; Iran passport: 13.
Citizens of Nepal and Iran can travel together visa-free to 4 countries, for example: Seychelles, Micronesia, Dominica, and Haiti.
Citizens of Iran, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Nepal visa for citizens of Iran

Travelling to Iran: good to know

Kathmandu — Tehran: about 3,310 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2.25 hours.
Local time: Kathmandu 12:00 — Tehran 09:45.
Local currency: Iranian Rial.
Languages: Persian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ IRR 1,541,045.
Iran is the 24th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Nepal.