
Nepal visa for citizens of China
Citizens of China get a Nepal 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 China: the passport opens 42 countries visa-free; Beijing — Kathmandu: ≈ 3,150 km, about 4.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Nepal without a visa on a China passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of China get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaNepal visa rules at a glance
- With a China passport you can visit 42 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 86 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the China passport ranks 116th of 199.
- China passport: visa-free access to 42 countries; Nepal passport: 12.
- Citizens of China and Nepal can travel together visa-free to 7 countries, for example: Singapore, Micronesia, Palestine, Seychelles, Haiti, Dominica, and Barbados.
- China and Nepal share a border, so you can also travel overland.
- Citizens of Nepal, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to China. China visa for citizens of Nepal
Travelling to Nepal: good to know
- Beijing — Kathmandu: about 3,150 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: Beijing 12:00 — Kathmandu 09:45.
- Local currency: Nepalese Rupee.
- Languages: Nepali.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ NPR 153.
- Nepal is the 13th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of China.

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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of China:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Nepal
Visa rules for Nepal for citizens of countries bordering China:
How to get a Nepal visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
What documents do you need for a Nepal visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Beijing — Kathmandu?
About 4.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 3,150 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Nepal?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2.25 hours.
Do citizens of Nepal need a visa for China?
Citizens of Nepal, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to China.
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