What is the process of obtaining NRN Card?

The NRNs willing to obtain NRN Card have to register their names by providing their detailed information as prescribed in the format stated in NRN Bylaws 2009 (2066) and put forward the application to Nepal Government – Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kathmandu or Nepal Embassy and Mission offices abroad (In Hong Kong – Consulate General of Nepal, Hong Kong).

Required Documents:

1. FOREIGN NATIONALS OF NEPALI ORIGIN:

1. A duly filled in application form (as prescribed in NRN Bylaws 2009(2066)
2. Citizenship Certificate (original and photocopy) of the Applicant (British/HKSAR)
3. Passport (original and photocopy) of the Applicant (British/HKSAR)
4. Copy of Standard Letter issued from Consulate General of Nepal (Letter stating renouncement of Nepalese Citizenship).
5. Copy of Citizenship Certificate of Applicant’s parent (father/mother/grandfather/grandmother)
6. Document stating existing employment or business and monthly or annual income of the Applicant.
7. Total 4 passport size photographs.
8. NRN Card processing time: 5 working days.
9. Fee: HKD4050 (for British Citizenship holders) & HKD2110 (for HKSAR Citizenship holders)

2. NEPALI CITIZENS RESIDING ABROAD:

1. A duly filled in application form (as prescribed in NRN Bylaws 2009(2066).
2. Citizenship Certificate (original and photocopy) of the Applicant
3. Passport (original and photocopy) of the Applicant
4. Documents related to business/profession in the current country of residence
5. Document/proof of employment in the current country of residence
6. A recent passport size photo
7. Two recent auto size photos (for the identity card)
8. Application and Card Fee – HKD 430