Social Security Fund (SSF) Enlistment: Mandatory Requirements for Employers in Nepal: 2026
Social Security Fund (SSF) Enlistment: Mandatory Requirements for Employers in Nepal: 2026 May 3, 2026 Uncategorized Background The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security (the “Ministry”) has made enlistment in the Social Security Fund (“SSF”) mandatory for employers in Nepal. Initially, a notice dated 2075/07/26 directed all employers to register with the SSF. Subsequently, […]
Legality of Surrogacy in Nepal
Legality of Surrogacy in Nepal April 25, 2026 Uncategorized The surrogacy practices have been prohibited since 14 July 2016 through court decision and currently, there are no specific laws addressing surrogacy issues. In the case of Pushpa Raj Pandey v Office of Prime Minister, Ministry of Health and Population (Decision Number: 9757) decided on 14 […]
Registering a Branch Office of Foreign Company in Nepal
Registering a Branch Office of Foreign Company in Nepal February 2, 2026 Uncategorized Registering a Branch Office of a Foreign Entity in Nepal (Complete Guide 2026) Foreign investors looking to do business in the Nepali market often choose among setting up a local subsidiary, establishing a liaison office, or registering a branch office in Nepal. This article guides […]
Procedure of Establishment of Company through Foreign Direct Investment (“FDI”) in Nepal
Procedure of Establishment of Company through Foreign Direct Investment (“FDI”) in Nepal February 1, 2026 Uncategorized The article provides a general overview of the procedure for establishing a company in Nepal through Foreign Direct Investment (“FDI”). This framework represents a viable and strategic option for foreign investors, whether individuals or entities, seeking to establish a […]
Foreign Trademark Registration in Nepal
Foreign Trademark Registration in Nepal February 1, 2026 Uncategorized Foreign Trademark registration in Nepal is governed by Patent, Design and Trademark Act, 1965 (2022) (“PDTA”). This articles covers the process of foreign trademark registration in Nepal. 1. What is the legal ground for the foreign trademark in Nepal? A foreign trademark to get protection must be […]
Establishment of Information Technology Business in Nepal by the Foreign Investor
Establishment of Information Technology Business in Nepal by the Foreign Investor February 1, 2026 Uncategorized 1. Background for establishment of Information Technology Business in Nepal Some of the reasons to establish an IT Business in Nepal are: a cost-effective workforce, untapped growth potential, outsourcing hub: leveraging cost-effective services, diversification of business operations, skilled workforce, growth […]