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flag Nepal suspends visa-on-arrival for most Iranians, citing security and migration concerns.

flag Nepal has suspended visa-on-arrival privileges for Iranian nationals, effective March 13, 2026, requiring them to obtain visas in advance from Nepali diplomatic missions. flag The move, driven by national security concerns amid the U.S.-Iran conflict and fears of increased migration through Nepal’s border with India, applies to most Iranian travelers, excluding those with diplomatic passports. flag The decision brings the total number of ineligible countries to 13, including several conflict-affected nations. flag It also extends to individuals with refugee-status travel documents. flag Officials stated the change was not influenced by U.S. pressure and is part of broader immigration measures to manage entry and safeguard national security.

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