Asia > Nepal: Covid-19 and Travel

Present Situation
Total cases: 1 millions
Active cases: 25
Recovered: 989 03
Deaths: 12 02
Vaccination count: 27.7 millions
Current trend: Declining
Data updated on 2023-01-22
Summary of the situation
Negative PCR test results required for some travelers.
Masks are recommended
Provisions for travellers
Entry to the territory: Allowed
Nepal is open to both vaccinated and unvaccinated travelers.
Fully vaccinated travelers do not need COVID-19 testing, if not fully vaccinated, you must obtain a negative PCR test not more than 72 hours before your flight of first departure to enter Nepal and should then be able to obtain a visa on arrival.
Quarantine is no longer required for travelers regardless of their vaccine status. However, travelers are subject to COVID-19 testing and who test positive for COVID-19 on arrival may not be permitted entry into Nepal, per the latest travel advisory.
Tests: Negative PCR test results required for some travelers.
Quarantine: No
Not Required
Information updated on 2023-03-17.
Action taken in the country
Lockdown: Partial
Public spaces and services are now currently operating a restricted service in the Kathmandu valley to control outbreaks of COVID-19, and other districts may operate more restrictive models. Shops and services when open will only serve customers wearing some form of face mask. Shop openings may vary by location, as local administrations in other districts are free to adapt a different model
People are required to maintain social distancing and wear masks in public. Up to 100 people may now attend gatherings, if vaccinated
There are current limitations on the opening of entertainment centres such as cinema halls and dance bars, health clubs and swimming clubs, salons, beauty parlours, spas, libraries, zoos, and museums. When open, you will need to wear masks, and adults will need to show proof of vaccination status.
Mask use
Masks are recommended
Gatherings: Partially Allowed
Allowed under covid restrictions
Restaurants and bars: Open with restrictions
Shops: Open
Tourist attractions: Open