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flag Nepal limits cash transactions to NPR 500,000 to fight money laundering, effective Jan. 15, 2026.

flag Nepal has implemented a NPR 500,000 cash transaction limit for goods and services starting January 15, 2026, requiring larger payments to use banking channels to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. flag The rule, part of efforts to address concerns raised by the Financial Action Task Force’s grey list re-listing, applies to purchases and sales but excludes deposits, loan repayments, and inter-institutional transfers. flag Payments of NPR 500,000 or more must now be made via account-payee cheques or direct deposits, lowering the prior threshold to NPR 1 million. flag Exceptions exist for justified cash transactions.

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