Tourist Police
Tourist Police, a special unit of Nepal Police, works to ensure that your trip is pleasant, safe, and hassle-free.
- Tourist Police has the objective of preventing harassment, mistreatment, and criminal activities against tourists.
- Tourist Police Nepal assures a pleasant and memorable stay in Nepal, including advising and assisting tourists with safety and security issues in tourism.
- Tourist police serve as a safer destination in Nepal.
- Tourist Police are friends of Tourists.
- To register complaints, conduct a preliminary investigation, and recommend immediate action in order to assist in the recovery of lost goods and documents from the tourists and provide a police report in the case of lost documents.
- To be available 24/7 inside Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara City to ensure the safety of the Tourists.
- To ensure a hassle-free tour for the tourists.
- To mobilise optimally in tourist destinations for the safety and Security of Tourists.
- To coordinate promptly and effectively with relevant agencies during rescue procedures.
- To provide relevant and necessary information regarding the safety and security of the Tourist.
- To coordinate with the related Embassies, Consulates, stakeholder groups, and family members when Tourists are experiencing various problems such as serious illness, mental problems, becoming victims of natural calamities, etc.
- To conduct a Mobile Public Awareness Programme" in the tourist hubs to give additional information regarding safety measures, crimes against tourists, and potential crimes by tourists within Nepal.
- To conduct different interaction programmes with all tourism-related agencies to enhance the safety and security of tourists.
- To patrol and maintain regular vigilance at the tourist Destinations to prevent harassment, mistreatment, and exploitation of the Tourists.
- To organise training programmes in collaboration with various embassies to strengthen the different foreign language skills of Tourist Police Personnel.
- Extensions of Tourist Police units in other popular tourist destinations
- The Tourist Police Unit, in collaboration with other stakeholder groups, is aiming for seasonal patrols on trekking routes in remote corners.
- Management of a safe house in order to provide temporary settlement for helpless tourists.
- Respect the law of the land, local customs, religion, and cultural norms and values.
- Be sure to obtain all the necessary information before using their services to avoid any subsequent problems.
- Avail the services of government-registered travel, trekking, Hotels, lodges, and other agencies only.
- Use a tourist-based authorised vehicle, and always note the vehicle number.
- Always carry certified copies of your documents, and make sure the original copies are safe.
- Exchange foreign currencies only at government-authorised financial institutions.
We are available at:
Kathmandu valley
Kathmandu District
1. Tourist Police Bhrikutimandap (Head Office)
2. Tourist Police Thamel (9851289453)
3. Tourist Police Basantapur (9851289454)
4. Tourist Police Pashupati (9851289446)
5. Tourist Police Swoyambhu (9851289452)
6. Tourist Police Airport (9851289450)
7. Tourist Police Bouddha (9851289451)
Lalitpur District
8. Tourist Police, Mangal Bazar, Patan (9851289449)
Bhaktapur District
9. Tourist Police Bhaktapur (9851289448)
10. Tourist Police, Nagarkot (9851289447)
No. 1 State
1. Tourist Police Kakarvitta Jhapa
2. Tourist Police Lukla, Solukhumbu
Madhesh State
1. Tourist Police Janaki Mandir, Dhanusha
2. Tourist Police, Birgunj Parsa
Bagmati State
1. Tourist Police, Sauraha, Chitwan
2. Tourist Police, Patihani, Chitwan
3. Tourist Police: Syafrubesi Rasuwa
Gandaki State
1. Tourist Police Pokhara, Kaski
2. Tourist Police Dhampus Kaski
3. Tourist Police: Ghandruk Kaski
4. Tourist Police Birethanti Kaski
5. Tourist Police Chame Manang
6. Tourist Police Dharapani Manang
7. Tourist Police Jomsom Mustang
8. Tourist Police Ghorepani Myagdi
9. Temporary Tourist Police, Bandipur Tanahun
Lumbini State
1. Tourist Police Belahiya Rupandehi
2. Tourist Police Lumbini Rupandehi