How things actually work in Nepal.
Passports, PAN, licences, Lok Sewa, TU paperwork. What the rules say and what really happens at the counter.
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Government & documents
सरकारी काम
Citizenship, passports, PAN, licences and every office visit in between.
52 entries · 16 topics
Education
शिक्षा
Admissions, entrance exams, scholarships, TU paperwork and equivalency.
Being written · 7 topics
Careers & work
करियर
Lok Sewa, first jobs, freelancing, remote work and what people actually earn.
2 entries · 8 topics
Everyday Nepal
दैनिक जीवन
Where to get things, who to call and how the city runs day to day.
Being written · 7 topics
Tech & payments
प्रविधि र भुक्तानी
SIMs, wallets, paying for things abroad, importing electronics.
2 entries · 6 topics
Moving abroad
विदेश
Student visas, labour permits, IELTS/PTE, medicals and money transfers.
2 entries · 7 topics
Scams & safety
ठगी र सुरक्षा
How to spot fake agencies, job offers and rental tricks before you pay.
1 entry · 6 topics
Offices near you
The closest District Administration, Transport and tax offices, with directions.
Most asked
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The questions people ask relatives, Facebook groups and r/Nepal the most.
- 01How to get a personal PANव्यक्तिगत प्यान कसरी लिनेGuide · Government & documents
- 02How to get an e-passportई-पासपोर्ट (राहदानी) कसरी बनाउनेGuide · Government & documents
- 03How to get your citizenship certificate (by descent)वंशजको आधारमा नागरिकता कसरी लिनेGuide · Government & documents
- 04I lost my citizenship certificate. What do I do?नागरिकता हरायो भने के गर्ने?Answer · Government & documents
- 05How to get your National ID (NID)राष्ट्रिय परिचयपत्र कसरी बनाउनेGuide · Government & documents
- 06How to get a driving licenceसवारी चालक अनुमतिपत्र कसरी लिनेGuide · Government & documents
- 07Can I use PayPal in Nepal?नेपालमा PayPal चल्छ?Answer · Tech & payments
The difference
The website says four documents. The counter asks for five.
Government pages give you the rules. People who have stood in the queue know the rest. Kasari shows both and labels which is which.
- Official
- Taken from the department's own site, act or notice. Linked to the source.
- In practice
- Not written anywhere official, but commonly asked for. Reported by people who went.
Recently checked
- Can I get citizenship in my mother's name?Verified8 Oct 2026
- Do I need a separate PAN for my business?Review8 Oct 2026
- Do I need to file an income tax return?Review8 Oct 2026
- How do I add a car to my bike licence?Review8 Oct 2026
- How do I apply for the old age allowance?Review8 Oct 2026
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Checked against
- Government of Nepal portalnepal.gov.np
- Department of Passportsnepalpassport.gov.np
- Department of Immigrationimmigration.gov.np
- Dept. of National ID & Civil Registrationdonidcr.gov.np
- Inland Revenue Departmentird.gov.np
- Department of Transport Managementdotm.gov.np
- Department of Foreign Employmentdofe.gov.np
- Ministry of Home Affairsmoha.gov.np
- Public Service Commissionpsc.gov.np
- Tribhuvan Universitytu.edu.np
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