Visa Waiver / Change of Status Application

The Embassy of Nepal processes applications for Visa Waiver Certificate and Change of Status for eligible applicants. Please ensure you submit all required documents to avoid delays.

Required Documents for Visa Waiver Certificate

• Completed Visa Waiver / Change of Status Application Form. (Download form HERE.)

• Copies of DS-2019 Form

• Case File Number obtained after completing the online DS-3035. (Instructions)

• Copy of Valid Passport and U.S. Visa

• Copy of U.S. Visa and Job Termination Letter/Notice (if applicable)

• Payment Method: Debit Card/Credit Card/ Cashier's Check/ Money order

  • Cashier's Check or Money Order must be made payable to: “The Embassy of Nepal, Washington, D.C." SAMPLE

• Prepaid Return Envelope with Tracking Number (Not required for self-pickup)

Fee & Payment Methods:

Processing Time: Processing time takes two weeks.

Application Procedure:

Applicants may mail/drop-off the completed Visa Waiver Certificate application along with all required documents to:

Embassy of Nepal
2730 34th Place, NW
Washington, DC 20007
Telephone: +1 (202) 667-4550
Fax: +1 (202) 667-5534

Note: Once the visa waiver application is approved by the Embassy, it will email a copy of "No Objection Statement" to the Waiver Review Division's email address.