Nepal
Nepal has banned cryptocurrency trading. Using crypto can result in fines and imprisonment.
FATCA Partner
No
FATF Status
Greylist
EU Blacklist
No
Dual Nationality
Not allowed
Bitizenship
Not yet
Tax Rates
Activity Taxes
Staking
36% (as income)
Mining
36% (as income)
DeFi
36% (as income)
NFTs
36% (as income)
Taxable Events
Crypto → Fiat
Taxable
Crypto → Crypto
Taxable
Holding Period
No holding period benefit
No specific holding period benefit
Regulation & Residency
Regulatory Body
Central bank and tax authority
Residency Requirement
Tax residency required for domestic tax obligations
Reporting Requirements
Standard tax reporting applies
Citizenship & Residency Path
No dual citizenship; naturalization after 15 years
Living & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Medium-High
Banking Access
Moderate
Quality of Life
Medium
Lifestyle Scores