Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
09/10/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/10/2025 20:30
Nepal travel advice
Protests and incidents of violence that have led to a number of deaths and injuries have taken place in Kathmandu and elsewhere across the country since 8 September. Curfews have been introduced in several cities, including Kathmandu and Pokhara. Avoid protests, check local media for updates, and follow the directions of the authorities. See 'civil disorder' on the 'Safety and security' page.
Kathmandu airport re-opened on 10 September but the resumption of flights may take time. Continued delays and disruption are possible. Contact your airline, hotel and tour operator for up-to-date information and to confirm any flight arrangements or logistics to get to the airport before you attempt to travel.
While the social media ban has been lifted, expect continued disruption to services, including internet and mobile data.
Read the 's advice on if you're affected by a crisis abroad.
No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide. You may also find it helpful to:
If you choose to travel, research your destinations and get appropriate travel insurance. Insurance should cover your itinerary, planned activities and expenses in an emergency.
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