Nepal Foreign Employment
Migrant Worker Insurance
Mandatory insurance for Nepali workers going abroad.
Who can apply: Migrant workers before departure
Example fees — confirm at officeNot yet verified · Licensed insurers / Foreign Employment Board
Government Fee
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Insurance premiumVaries by destination and coverage period | Varies |
No fixed fee to show. This cost depends on your specific case — ask the office for your exact figure, or try a related estimator linked at the bottom of this page.
Government fees only — photocopies, agent help and travel cost extra.
Fees and requirements may change. Verify the latest information with the relevant government office before applying.
Official source: Dept. of Foreign Employment
Processing Information
- Processing Time
- Same day in most cases
- Where to Apply
- Licensed insurers / Foreign Employment Board
- Application
- Purchase from licensed insurer, submit proof with permit file
- Validity
- Covers the contract period as per policy
Application Process
Choose insurer
Pick a licensed insurer with an approved migrant policy.
Share documents
Provide passport and destination papers.
Pay premium
Pay as per destination and period slab.
Collect policy
Attach the policy to your permit file.
Important Notes
- Keep the policy document safe for the whole contract period.
- Confirm approved insurers with DoFE or the Board.
- Always verify information from the relevant official government authority.