Nepal to Launch New Passport System on July 14, 2026

Kathmandu. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Department of Passports are set to launch a new system to provide passports to Nepali citizens in an easy, simple, and effective manner. The Ministry is bringing this new system into implementation from Ashad 29, 2083 BS.

At a press conference organized at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry spokesperson Lok Bahadur Poudel Chhetri informed that the preparation for the new system is almost complete. He stated that although some minor technical problems may be observed in the initial phase of the system change, passport services will remain regular and smooth.