BUSINESS ADVISORY
Doing Business in Nepal
नेपालमा व्यवसाय सञ्चालनSix steps from idea to operating business, for Nepali founders and foreign investors. Tick documents off as you gather them.
STEP 1 OF 6
Choose a business structure
Decide between a sole proprietorship or partnership, registered locally or with the Department of Commerce, and a private or public limited company registered with the OCR. Foreign investors usually incorporate a private limited company or open a branch or liaison office.
AGENCYOffice of the Company Registrar (OCR) · local ward office
INDICATIVE TIMEPlanning: 1–2 days
Checklist0/3 READY
MONITOR TIPCheck the FITTA negative list before committing: some sectors are closed or capped for foreign ownership.
Indicative guidance only. Requirements change; verify with the relevant agency before filing.