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Send Money to Nepal

Here is some information for sending money to Nepal:

Currency

Service

Fee

Transaction Limit

Estimated Arrival Time

NPR

Bank Transfer - Normal Speed

IDR 75,000

NPR 150 - NPR 1,000,000

same banking day for payments before 12:45 (GMT+7)

NPR

Cash Pickup

IDR 75,000

NPR 10 - NPR 300,000

15 minutes for payments before 16:00 (GMT+7)

USD

SWIFT

IDR 75,000 + IDR 330,000 (correspondent bank fee)

USD 1 - USD 50,000

same banking day for payments before 12:00 (GMT+7)


Can I send more than the transaction limit in a day?

Yes, you can. If you send more than the limit, we will require some supporting documents from you to verify the purpose of your transaction.


Additional Information

For Bank Transfer (NPR):

  • The destination amount must not be in cents.


For Cash Pickup (NPR):

  • The recipient may pick up the money at the pickup location you’ve selected. Here are our available pickup locations:
    • City Express
    • Everest Bank
    • Himalayan Bank/Himal Remit (for Nepal citizen only)
    • Ipay Remit
  • Non-Nepal citizen recipients can only pickup a maximum of NPR 100,000 per day at several pickup locations, such as: City Express, Esewa Money Transfer, and Everest Bank.
  • Provide the recipient’s correct phone number and email in order to receive the PIN for cash pickup.


For SWIFT (USD):

  • Make sure that your recipient’s bank account currency is in USD.
  • Make sure that you already have your recipient’s IBAN (if any) and SWIFT Code, as they are required for transactions via SWIFT.
  • The recipient's full name registered in the bank account must be in alphabet letters, including numbers if any (example: VentureTech 365 Ltd).
  • Some recipient banks might charge a fee which will deduct the amount received.

Updated on: 06/07/2026

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