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On 17 November 2021, the first electronic passport, or e-passport was introduced and Nepalese writer Satya Mohan Joshi was the first to receive the e-passport. [4] [5] The Nepalis e-passports are produced by IDEMIA, the software that the Passport office uses is also from the same company. [6]
The Central Passport Office stopped issuing hand-written passports on 31 March 2010 and had to be withdrawn from circulation as of November 2015. On 26 December 2010, the Office introduced machine-readable passports and issued them thereafter. [4] As of 2021, Nepal began issuing E-passport to replace the Machine-readable passport. [5]
Visa requirements for Nepali citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Nepal. As of 2024, Nepalese citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 40 countries and territories, ranking the Nepal passport 101st in the world according to the Henley Passport Index. [1]
Nagarik App (translation: Citizen App) is a mobile application launched by the Government of Nepal to provide government-related services in a single online platform. [3] The app was developed to facilitate an easier, systematic, and simplified delivery of government services to Nepali citizens digitally.
To check the status of your application, send an SMS with “S [16-digit application number]” to 30001, or visit the Citizen Portal on the DoNIDCR website. The National ID Card is expected to facilitate various official processes, including a centralized KYC system for banks and easier access to services like e-passports.
The Embassy of Nepal in Washington, D.C. is the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal's diplomatic mission to the United States. It is located at 2730 34th Place NW Washington, D.C. , in the Glover Park neighborhood. [ 1 ]
Nepali citizenship is based on the principles of jus sanguinis or bloodline. Generally, a person born to parents who are citizens of Nepal will have a claim to citizenship of Nepal on the basis of descent and every minor found in Nepal whose parents' whereabouts are not known will have a claim to citizenship of Nepal on the basis of descent until the whereabouts of the parents is known.
Nepal: Nepal started issuing E-passport from end of 2021. [89] Nepalese writer Satya Mohan Joshi was the first to receive the e-passport. [90] [91] The Nepalis e-passports are produced by IDEMIA, the software that the Passport office uses is also from the same company. [92] Oman: Issued since the end of 2014. [93]