Nepalese passport

Nepalese passport नेपाली राहदानी
The front cover of a Nepalese biometric passport
Type	Passport
Issued by	Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Purpose	Identification
Eligibility	Nepalese citizenship
Expiration	10 years from the date of issuance
Cost	Rs. 5,000 (adult 34 pages), Rs. 10,000 (adult 64 pages), Rs. 12,000 (Fast track service, 34 pages)

A Nepalese passport (Nepali: नेपाली राहदानी) is a travel document issued from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Nepal to Nepali citizens for the purpose of international travel. The Department of Passport (DoP), a department under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs functions as the issuing authority and is responsible for issuing Nepalese passports on application to all eligible Nepali citizens. It enables the bearer to travel internationally and serves as proof of Nepali citizenship.^[1]