How to send a letter to Nepal

How to address and send post to another country — the address layout, postage, delivery times and what you can and can’t send.

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Nepal

Sending post to Nepal

Full name on envelopeRequired

Delivery time10-25 business days typical.

PostageLetter, Parcel, Registered, EMS.

Postcode5-digit postcodes, placed after locality (e.g., 44600).

Address layout

Full Name
House/Street + Number, Area/Tole
LOCALITY NNNNN
NEPAL

Example

Suman Shrestha
12 Lazimpat Rd, Ward 2
KATHMANDU 44600
NEPAL

More examples

P.O. Box:
Priya Adhikari
P.O. Box 234
KATHMANDU 44600
NEPAL

Full name

Required

Full name recommended.

Postcode

5-digit postcodes, placed after locality (e.g., 44600).

Language

Nepali/English; uppercase locality for international mail.

Postage methods

Letter, Parcel, Registered, EMS.

Delivery times

10-25 business days typical.

Customs

CN22/CN23 for goods.

Restrictions

Dangerous goods restricted.

Include ward/area for big cities; add phone.

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