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Identity of the status of the person as NRN
Free Visa to enter and stay in Nepal (for persons having citizenship of countries other than SAARC Countries)
Right to open a bank account in convertible foreign currency
Eligibility to make investment in convertible foreign currency
Provision to repatriate proceeds of the investment out of Nepal in convertible Foreign currency if investment made in the same currency
Purchase and sale of land (area as referred in NRNA bylaws) to limited extent Inheritance of ancestral property and ownership of that property in Nepal
Tax Exemption on initial capital of investment
Certificate of Investment Tax Exemption on upto NPR15 Lakhs remittance to close relatives of NRN in one fiscal year for personal expenses
Tax exemption on the remitted funds via formal banking channel for the Social, Political, Cultural, Religious, Charity, Sports and Disaster Relief Projects
Rights to establish Industry and Business and enjoy investment facilities as enjoyed by Foreigners
The NRN card is issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kathmandu(+977014200182). Outside of Nepal, the NRN cards are issued by the Nepali Embassies and Missions.
NRN Card is an identity card issued to a Non-Resident Nepali by the Government of Nepal. NRNcard entitles card holder various benefits as listed in the NRN Act and bylaws. It is issued to those who approach the concerned government body.
The date of inauguration of the First NRN Global Conference, i e., 11th October 2003 is considered to be the establishment date of NRNA. 11th October is also declared as NRN day by Nepal Government. The formal registration of NRNA by the Government of Nepal was on 20 October 2013.
The date of inauguration of the First NRN Global Conference, i e., 11th October 2003 is considered to be the establishment date of NRNA. 11th October is also declared as NRN day by Nepal Government. The formal registration of NRNA by the Government of Nepal was on 20 October 2013.
The idea of establishing a global Nepali organization (NRNA) was conceptualized by Nepalese living in Russia in 2002, later to globalize and materialize the idea, a few Nepali community leaders residing in various countries of the world met in London, in 2003 and decided to form a Coordination Committee to unite the Nepali diaspora. They also discussed the possibility of organising an international conference of NRNs in Nepal. The idea quickly got the support of the Government of Nepal and the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI). This led to the joint organisation of First Non-Resident Nepali Conference on 11-14 October 2003. The assembled NRN delegates of that conference decided to join their hands together to organise NRNA as a common forum of NRNs.
Anil Pokhrel is current president of NRNA Australia.
Whether you're a seasoned community advocate, a passionate volunteer, or a newcomer seeking support and guidance, we welcome you to join us in our mission to build a stronger, more connected Nepali community in Australia. Together, we can make a meaningful difference and create a brighter future for all.
NRNA Australia is to unite all Non-Resident Nepali (NRNs) people and Nepalese organizations throughout the Australia under one umbrella organization to form a unified and institutional movement to achieve the mutual benefit between all NRNs and people of Nepali origin in Australia. At the same time, to be inclusive in this multicultural Australia by promoting Nepalese culture at the same time embracing other cultures and respecting the values and law of Australia. In addition to this, NRNA Australia also looks at the interest of second-generation people of Nepali origin and beyond.