Are you considering a career in Nepal? Whether you’re an expatriate, skilled professional, or entrepreneur, obtaining a Working Visa is a critical step for ensuring your stay and employment are fully compliant with Nepalese immigration laws.
At Corporate Law Firm, we specialize in Working Visa applications for foreign nationals seeking to legally work in Nepal. With our extensive experience, we make the process hassle-free, ensuring you meet all legal requirements efficiently.
🛂 What is a Working Visa?
A Working Visa is an official document issued by the Department of Immigration (DOI) that allows foreign nationals to legally work in Nepal. Anyone intending to work in Nepal for a short or long term must have this visa.
Types of Work Visas:
- General Work Visa (for employees in various sectors)
- Specialized Work Visa (for experts, skilled professionals, and researchers)
- Entrepreneur/Investor Visa (for business owners)
- Short-Term Work Visa (for temporary or project-based employment)
📑 Documents Required
To apply for a Working Visa, the following documents are typically required:
For Foreign Nationals:
- Valid Passport (with at least 6 months of validity)
- Completed Application Form (we assist with the filling process)
- Passport-sized photos (2)
- Employment Offer or Contract Letter from Nepalese Employer
- Approval Letter from the Ministry of Labor & Employment (MOLE)
- Copy of the Company Registration Certificate (for employer)
- Tax Certificate of Employer
- Educational Qualifications or Professional Certifications (for specialized roles)
- Police Clearance Certificate (from home country or Nepal)
- Medical Report (if required by the Ministry of Health)
- Visa Fees (to be paid at the Department of Immigration)
The documents required may vary depending on the specific job type or sector of employment.
🛠️ What We Do for You
- Legal Consultation on visa eligibility and requirements
- Drafting and filing your visa application with DOI
- Coordination with your employer to ensure compliance
- Submission and tracking of documents
- Assistance with approval from Ministry of Labor & Employment
- Regular updates and notifications
- Full support until you receive your Working Visa
⏱️ Time Required
- Standard Work Visa Processing: 10–15 working days
- Specialized Work Visas (for professionals): 15–30 working days
- Short-Term Work Visa: 5–7 working days
Processing times may vary depending on specific employment sector and government processing.
💰 Our Service Fee
Our legal services are designed to be straightforward and transparent:
- Standard Work Visa Application: NPR 15,000
- Specialized/Professional Work Visa: NPR 25,000
- Entrepreneur Visa Application: NPR 35,000
Government visa fees and other associated costs (e.g., medical reports, police clearance) are separate.
✅ Why Choose Corporate Law Firm?
- ✔ Experienced team specializing in immigration and visa laws
- ✔ Full legal compliance with Nepal’s immigration policies
- ✔ Personalized support throughout the application process
- ✔ Fast, efficient processing to avoid delays in your work start
- ✔ Trusted by individuals and businesses alike
🚀 Ready to Work in Nepal?
Whether you’re a professional, entrepreneur, or foreign worker, Corporate Law Firm ensures you obtain your Working Visa without complications.
📧 Email: info@corporatelawfirm.com
📞 Call/WhatsApp: +977-XXXXXXXXXX
👉 Book a Free Consultation today and start your journey toward legal employment in Nepal.