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Nepal foreign employment labour permit checklist

The Department of Foreign Employment offers online FEIMS labour-approval services, along with employer and agency verification options.

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GUIDED PREPARATION

Nepal foreign employment labour permit

Information and source links reviewed 11 October 2026. Requirements can change.

Verify the overseas job and use the Department of Foreign Employment systems for labour-approval procedures.

New labour permit: Follow current FEIMS instructions for new applicants.

Privacy: No passport numbers, citizenship numbers, files or names are requested. Only ticks can be stored locally in your browser.

CHECK BEFORE APPLYING

Document preparation

These are preparation reminders, not a verified mandatory document list. The official portal or issuing office determines your exact requirements.

Check agency licence and pre-approval details through DOFEA cached job listing is not agency approval. Compare your contract, job title, wages and destination with official recordsA preparation check, not a statement of official document eligibility.

PRACTICAL NEXT STEPS

Application preparation steps

Follow these reminders before submitting. They are not an approval or eligibility decision.

Identify the exact overseas employer, destination and written job offer.Check the recruiting agency and pre-permission through DOFE official services.Compare contract wages, deductions, job title and destination.Review the official labour-approval procedure and requested documents.Use the DOFE/FEIMS links from the official department website.Retain original contracts, receipts and official approval records.Read the official new labour permit FAQ and FEIMS user instructions.

AUTHORITATIVE VERIFICATION

Verify through the government

Use official sites to confirm current documents, fees, appointments and procedures. NepalAnswers is independent of government agencies.

Department of Foreign Employmenthttps://dofe.gov.np/DOFE labour permit FAQshttps://dofe.gov.np/faq/

Common questions

Is a recruiter listing proof of a valid labour permit?

No. Check licensing, demand pre-approval and personal labour-permit status using official DOFE systems.

Editorial source check: 11 October 2026. This is not a live government document verification, immigration advice or evidence that an application will be approved. Report outdated information.