Guidance

Nepal: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa

Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Nepal for your UK visa application.

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Published: 16 January 2014
• Last updated: 1 April 2024 — See all updates

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Tuberculosis testing in Nepal

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You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:

• you’ve lived in Nepal for 6 months or more
• you were living there (or another listed country) within the last 6 months

You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:

• a fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner on a family visa
• a returning resident and you’ve been away for more than 2 years

Published 16 January 2014
Last updated 1 April 2024 + show all updates

1. 1 April 2024

   Added details for the Migration Health Assessment Center in Kathmandu, which was previously the IOM Migration Health Assessment Centre.

2. 23 January 2024

   Updated fees for the IOM Migration Health Assessment Centre in Kathmandu.

3. 5 October 2023

   Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.

4. 9 June 2023

   Added Norvic International Hospital & Medical College Ltd.

5. 18 June 2020

   Updated tuberculosis fees and Kathmandu telephone details.

6. 19 January 2018

   Updated information.

7. 27 July 2016

   Updated guidance.

8. 16 January 2014

   First published.