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India Embassy and Consulates in Nepal

2 Diplomatic Missions 2 Cities

India Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal

India Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal
Kapurdhara Marg 336, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Phone: +977 14411425, 98511107021 Working hours: Close now (Lunch time)

India Consulate General in Birganj, Nepal

India Consulate General in Birganj, Nepal
Shreepur, Birgunj, Nepal 44300
Phone: +977 985 503 6213 Working hours: Close now (Lunch time)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of India may close on the following Nepalese and Indian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Valentine's Day Saturday, February 14 1 day, 10 hours
Maha Shivaratri/Shivaratri Sunday, February 15 2 days, 10 hours
Lunar New Year Tuesday, February 17 4 days, 10 hours
Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Thursday, February 19 6 days, 10 hours
Holi Wednesday, March 04 2 weeks, 5 days
Gudi Padwa Thursday, March 19 1 month
March Equinox Friday, March 20 1 month, 1 week
Ramzan Id/Eid-ul-Fitar (Tentative Date) Saturday, March 21 1 month, 1 week
Rama Navami Thursday, March 26 1 month, 1 week
First day of Passover Thursday, April 02 1 month, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Indian Embassies/Consulates are there in Nepal?

India currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Nepal including Kathmandu and Birganj.

2 - Do Nepalese citizens need a visa for India?

Citizens of Nepal (holders of regular passports) can travel to India for Freedom of movement (under the 1950 Indo-Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship) without having to apply or obtain a Indian visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Indian embassies in Nepal?

The Indian representative offices in Nepal will be closed in observance of the following Nepalese and Indian holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Valentine's Day (IN) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (1 day, 11 hours)

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Time in India vs Nepal

New Delhi, India time is 1:15 hours behind Kathmandu, Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal 12:04PMThursday, February 12, 2026
New Delhi, India 11:49AMThursday, February 12, 2026