05/02/2023
Information for Indian Nationals
Identity documents required for Indian citizen going to/coming from Nepal by Air:-
Valid National passport.
Election ID card issued by Election Commission of India.
Emergency Certificate issued by Embassy of India, Kathmandu.
Identity Certificate issued by Embassy of India, Kathmandu.
Persons in the age of group of above 65 years and below 15 years would be exempted from the requirement of approved identity documents mentioned at SL. No. (i),(ii),(iii) and (iv). However, they must have some documents with photograph to confirm their age and identity such as PAN card, Driving license, CGHS card, Ration card etc.
Children between the age group of 15 to 18 years may be allowed to travel between India and Nepal on the strength of Identity certificate issued by the principal of the school in the prescribed performa.
Note:-
Aadhaar (UID) card is not an acceptable travel document for travel to Nepal.
Certificate of Registration issued by the Embassy of India, Kathmandu, Nepal to Indian nationals is not an acceptable travel document for travelling between India and Nepal.
The Emergency Certificate & Identity Certificate issued by the Embassy of India, Kathmandu will be valid for single journey for travelling back to India.
