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A traveler should bear with him a
passport with validity remaining no less than six
months. Make sure that it has plenty of blank pages for
visas, entry and reentry stamps and extensions. Besides,
holding other ID's like student card or driving license
will be an advantage. Loosing passport in Tibet is very
bad, as you have to go to Beijing to get new one.
Visa-Travel Permit
Travelers to Tibet requires to obtain special Group
Visa/Permit. The visa processing is initiated only after
you book a trip with a qualified travel agency. Original
passport has to be submitted along with the Visa
Application Letter ( Invitation Letter) of Tibetan
Tourism Authority to the Chinese Embassy in Nepal or
abroad. We are eligible to process your visa/permit and
can fax you the Visa Application Letter ( Invitation
Letter) if you wish to apply the visa abroad. Normally,
Chinese embassy of Kathmandu works on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays between 09 30 am to 11 am. The
regular visa fee is USD 26 and you can collect the
passport on the third working day. For emergency
processing, there will be an extra fee. |
