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Nepal Passport Status Check — Is My e-Passport Ready?

Track your Nepal passport (e-passport / MRP) application online and see whether it's printed and ready to collect — for applicants at home and abroad.

आफ्नो नेपाली राहदानी (e-passport) को आवेदन स्थिति अनलाइन जाँच्नुहोस् — तयार भयो कि भएन।

📅 Updated Bhadra 2083 (Aug 2026)🇳🇵 Department of Passports⏱️ 2 min
✔ Links to the official portal · nepalpassport.gov.np
🔒 Your privacy is safe: we never store or send your details. The button opens the official Department of Passports portal in a new tab, where you enter your application number securely.

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Quick answer: Track your passport on nepalpassport.gov.np with your application / receipt number to see if it is under process, printed, or ready to collect.

How to Check Your Passport Status

  1. Open the official Department of Passports portal (or your Nepali mission's page if you applied abroad).
  2. Find the application / passport status tracker.
  3. Enter your application or receipt number from your submission slip.
  4. View the status — under process, printed, dispatched, or ready to collect.

⚠️ Important: SahAI is a free independent helper, not the Department of Passports. Your data stays on the official portal. Processing times and steps are set by the government and can change — confirm on the official site.

What Each Status Means

StatusWhat it means
Under processYour application is being processed / printed — not ready yet.
PrintedYour e-passport is printed and moving to dispatch.
Dispatched / ReadySent to your collection office / mission — ready to collect with your receipt.
Not foundRe-check your application number, or it may be too early — try again later.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check my Nepal passport status online?
Track your application on the Department of Passports portal (nepalpassport.gov.np) using your application / receipt number. It shows whether your e-passport is under process, printed, or dispatched/ready to collect. SahAI links you to the official portal.
How long does a Nepal e-passport take?
Processing time varies by application type and location; regular applications take longer than fast-track, and applications from abroad can take extra time for delivery. Check the current estimate and your live status on the official portal.
How do I check my passport status from abroad?
If you applied through a Nepali embassy/mission abroad, track the status on the official Department of Passports portal with your application number, and contact the mission where you applied for collection details.
Is SahAI the official passport website?
No. SahAI is an independent free helper. Passports are issued and tracked only by the Department of Passports on their official portal; we link you there and explain the steps.