Last updated: August 19, 2025
If you’re looking for Nepal embassies worldwide, this page is your up-to-date directory of resident embassies, consulates-general, and permanent missions. Use it to find which mission serves your country, what services to expect, and the quickest way to prepare your documents.
How to use this directory
- Find your region in the list below.
- If your country has no resident mission, check the nearest embassy with concurrent accreditation.
- Always follow the requirements of the specific mission that serves your country (fees, forms, and appointments can differ).
What embassies and consulates do
- Consular services for Nepalese citizens: passport renewal/re-issue, emergency travel documents, birth/marriage registration, notarial services, and help during emergencies.
- Labor & welfare support: guidance for migrant workers, referrals, and coordination with authorities in cases of dispute, detention, or crisis.
- Visas & public services: information for foreigners visiting Nepal, attestation/legalization, educational and business facilitation.
- Cultural & economic diplomacy: representation in bilateral/multilateral forums, promotion of tourism, trade, and Nepalese heritage.
Note: Processing times, fees, and checklists vary by mission. Always review instructions from your serving embassy/consulate.
List of Nepal Embassies Worldwide by Region (Snapshot 2025)
Many posts also cover nearby countries through concurrent accreditation.
Africa
- Cairo (Egypt) — Embassy
- Pretoria (South Africa) — Embassy
(These posts typically cover multiple African states.)
Americas
- Brasília (Brazil) — Embassy
- Ottawa (Canada) — Embassy
- Washington, D.C. (United States) — Embassy
- New York City (United States) — Consulate-General
(Regional accreditations may extend to neighboring countries.)
Asia
- Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) — Embassy
- Bangkok (Thailand) — Embassy
- Beijing (China) — Embassy
- Colombo (Sri Lanka) — Embassy
- Dhaka (Bangladesh) — Embassy
- Doha (Qatar) — Embassy
- Islamabad (Pakistan) — Embassy
- Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) — Embassy
- Kuwait City (Kuwait) — Embassy
- Manama (Bahrain) — Embassy
- Muscat (Oman) — Embassy
- New Delhi (India) — Embassy; Kolkata — Consulate-General
- Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) — Embassy; Jeddah — Consulate-General
- Seoul (Republic of Korea) — Embassy
- Tel Aviv (Israel) — Embassy
- Tokyo (Japan) — Embassy
- Yangon (Myanmar) — Embassy
Europe
Resident embassies in major capitals including:
Brussels (Belgium), Copenhagen (Denmark), Paris (France), Berlin (Germany), Madrid (Spain), Moscow (Russia), Vienna (Austria), London (United Kingdom).
(Many European posts also hold EU or multi-country accreditations.)
Oceania
- Canberra (Australia) — Embassy
(Often covers New Zealand, Fiji, and other Pacific states.)
Multilateral Missions
- New York — Permanent Mission of Nepal to the United Nations
- Geneva — Permanent Mission to the UN and specialized agencies
New & upcoming missions (2025)
- Consulate-General (approved/planned): Dallas (USA), San Francisco (USA), Dubai (UAE)
- Upgrades planned: New York (USA), Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
Activation and service start dates are phased—confirm locally before visiting.
How to find and contact your nearest mission
- Identify your serving mission: If your country has no resident embassy, locate the nearest embassy with concurrent accreditation.
- Use official contact points only: Rely on phone numbers and email addresses published by the relevant embassy/consulate or by Nepal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- Book appointments where required: Many missions use online appointment systems and have specific document checklists.
Common services (what to prepare)
Passport renewal/re-issue
- Current/expired passport, citizenship proof, recent photos to spec, completed form, fee, and appointment (if required).
Emergency travel document
- Police/incident report (if lost), copy of passport/citizenship, photos, and confirmed travel plan.
Registration & civil status
- Birth/marriage/death registration may require originals, IDs, witnesses (in some cases), and prescribed forms.
Attestation/legalization
- Original documents, prior local attestation (if applicable), copies, and payment receipt. Allow extra time for documents used in Nepal or third countries.
For migrant workers
- Employment contract, residency/visa details, and immediate contact with the mission in case of disputes, detention, or emergencies.
Tips for smooth processing
- Book early: Appointments fill quickly around holidays and peak travel seasons.
- Follow the checklist: Even small omissions can delay processing.
- Keep copies: Carry photocopies and digital scans of all documents.
- Save the emergency number: Store the mission’s 24/7 emergency line on your phone.
- Respect local rules: Security protocols and entry requirements differ by country.
FAQs
How many Nepal embassies are there worldwide?
There are more than 30 resident embassies, several consulates-general, and two permanent missions. Numbers can change as posts open, close, or are upgraded.
There’s no Nepalese embassy in my country—what should I do?
Contact the nearest resident embassy that is concurrently accredited to your country. That mission will handle your services or guide you.
Can I visit without an appointment?
Many missions require online appointments for most services. Check the serving mission’s instructions before you go.
How long will my service take?
Processing times vary by mission and season. Apply early—especially for passports, attestations, and visas.
If I lose my passport abroad, what’s the first step?
File a police report immediately, then contact the serving mission to apply for an emergency travel document or reissue.