How to go through the formalities for outbound travel to Nepal?

The procedures for outbound travel to Nepal are as follows:

1. Tourists should apply for passports in advance. Visitors should apply for passports at the registration office of the public security bureau where their household registration is located. Information required for passport processing: household registration book, 2-inch color photo, ID card, 200 yuan production fee (Nepalese invitation letter is also required for individuals to visit relatives). After submitting the application, fill in the relevant forms, and after being stamped by the unit, you can get your passport in about 2 or 3 days.

Tourists need to apply for a visa. At present, Nepal has two consulates in China, one in Beijing and the other in Lhasa. It is convenient and simple to apply for a Nepalese visa in Lhasa. As long as you meet the formalities, you can apply on the spot. Information required for Nepal visa: original passport, two 2-inch color standard recent photos, and visa application form (both in English). Visa exemption fee. However, the working hours of visa officers are from 10 am to 12: 30 am from Monday to Friday, and rest at other times.

Nepal visa application process:

1. Bring the required materials to the Exit-Entry Administration Office (sub-bureau) of the Public Security Bureau to fill in the application form, and the police officers will take photos (passport standard digital photos) after passing the interview, and the application acceptance procedure will end;

2. The Public Security Bureau will give an acceptance form (yellow form) after accepting it. Generally/kloc-you can get a new passport in 0/5 working days. After getting a passport, you can apply for a Nepal tourist visa.

To sum up, you still need to apply for a visa to Nepal, and the visa-free fee does not mean visa-free. The visa-free fee means that the destination country is exempted from the relevant visa fees receivable, but it still needs to apply for a visa normally according to the procedures.

Legal basis:

Article 9 of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on Exit and Entry Administration.

China citizens shall apply for passports or other travel documents when leaving or entering the country. China citizens who want to go to other countries or regions also need to obtain visas or other entry permits. However, unless the China government has signed visa exemption agreements with other governments or the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs provide otherwise. China citizens who leave or enter the country as seafarers and work on foreign ships shall apply for a seaman's certificate according to law.

Article 11

When China citizens leave or enter the country, they shall submit their passports or other travel documents and other exit and entry documents to the entry-exit frontier inspection authorities, and shall go through the prescribed procedures before leaving or entering the country. At qualified ports, the entry-exit frontier inspection organs shall provide special passages and other convenient measures for China citizens to enter and leave the country.