Saturday, November 7, 2026 01:15 PM

10 foreigners deported for violating visa rules

Kathmandu, Nov 7: The Department of Immigration has decided to deport 10 foreign nationals after finding that they had engaged in activities contrary to the purpose of their visas.

According to the department, the 10 foreigners, including a minor, had travelled to Nepal to attend a programme organised by an organisation called Mercy Development in Bargachhi, Ward 7 of Kanepokhari Rural Municipality in Morang district. They have been deported with a ban on re-entering Nepal for three years.

The department decided to impose a fine of Rs 50,000 on each of them and deport them for violating immigration laws by engaging in activities inconsistent with their tourist visas.

Of those deported, five are US nationals, two are Brazilian and three are Canadian. The department has decided to send the minor back along with his parents.

People’s News Monitoring Service

 

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