Nepal

Currency
Nepalese rupee (NPR)
Payroll Frequency
Weekly / bi-weekly / monthly
Employer Taxes
10%

About 

Nepal

A landlocked South Asian country that extends from the Indo-Gangetic Plain to the Himalayas, Nepal is home to eight of the world's ten highest mountains. Nepal is currently the world's only fully democratic, multi-party state ruled over by a communist party.

Overview

Population
28,095,714
Language
Nepali
Capital
Kathmandu
Currency
Nepalese rupee (NPR)
Country code
+977
Min wage
77 NPR per hour
Working hours
8 hours per day
Weekdays
Sunday to Friday
Work hours per week
40 hours per week

Payroll

Cycle

Weekly / bi-weekly / monthly

Avg employer tax

10%

Taxation

Tax breakdown - Employer
  • Provident fund: 10%
VAT

13%

Holidays / PTO

Public holidays
  • 11 Jan: Prithvi Jayanti
  • 14 Jan: Maghe Sankranti
  • 30 Jan: Martyrs' Day
  • 2 Feb: Sonam Losar
  • 19 Feb: Prajatantra Diwas
  • 1 Mar: Maha Shivaratri
  • 3 Mar: Ghyalpo Losar
  • 8 Mar: International Women's Day
  • 10 Apr: Ram Navami
  • 14 Apr: Nepali New Year
  • 24 Apr: Loktantra Diwas
  • 1 May: Labor Day
  • 3 May: Ramjan Edul Fikra
  • 16 May: Buddha Jayanti
  • 29 May: Ganatantra Diwas
  • 10 Jul: Edul Aajaha
  • 12 Aug: Raksha Bandhan
  • 19 Aug: Gaura Parba
  • 19 Aug: Shree Krishna Janmashtami
  • 30 Aug: Hartalika Teej *
  • 31 Aug: Rishi Panchami *
  • 7 Sep: Nijamati Sewa Diwas **
  • 19 Sep: Constitution Day
  • 26 Sep: Ghatasthapana
  • 2 Oct: Fulpati
  • 3 Oct: Maha Ashtami
  • 4 Oct: Maha Navami
  • 5 Oct: Vijaya Dashami
  • 6 Oct: Ekadashi
  • 7 Oct: Dwadashi
  • 8 Oct: Kojagrat Purnima
  • 25 Oct: Laxmi Puja
  • 26 Oct: Govardhan Puja
  • 27 Oct: Bhai Tika
  • 30 Oct: Chhath Puja
  • 7 Dec: Udhauli Parva
  • 30 Dec: Tamu Losar

NB - * indicates observed by females only, ** indicates observed by civil employees only

Sick days

Employees with over one year's service are entitled to 12 days of sick leave on full pay each year. Employees with less than one year are entitled to a portion of those twelve days proportionate to the amount of time that they have worked. Employees can carry forward their sick leave from year to year up to a maximum of 45 days. Accumulated sick leave of over 45 days must be reimbursed by the employer at the employee's normal pay rate at the end of the year).

Maternity leave

Maternity leave in Nepal is 98 days (60 of which are on full pay).

Paternity leave

Paternity leave in Nepal is 15 days on full pay.

Termination

Termination Process

Employers must have valid reasons for dismissing an employee and must also give them an opportunity to present their case against the dismissal. If an employee resigns, the employer must accept their resignation within 15 days (or it will be considered automatically accepted).

Notice Period

If an employee has completed service of at least one year, the notice period is normally 30 days. No notice is required in cases of misconduct.

Severance Pay

Severance payments of one month's salary are common.

Probation Period

The maximum probationary period is six months.

Tax Calculation

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Employer cost
Total monthly cost of employment
GBP 9,633
Gross monthly salary costs
GBP 8,334
Estimated taxes and contributions
GBP 8,334
Employee cost
Net monthly salary
GBP 5,137
Gross monthly salary
GBP 8,334
Estimated taxes & social security
GBP 8,334
Employer cost
Total yearly cost of employment
GBP 9,633
Gross yearly salary costs
GBP 8,334
Estimated taxes and contributions
GBP 8,334
Employee cost
Net yearly salary
GBP 5,137
Gross yearly salary
GBP 8,334
Estimated taxes & social security
GBP 8,334
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Nepal

Currency
Nepalese rupee (NPR)
Payroll Frequency
Weekly / bi-weekly / monthly
Employer Taxes
10%

About 

Nepal

A landlocked South Asian country that extends from the Indo-Gangetic Plain to the Himalayas, Nepal is home to eight of the world's ten highest mountains. Nepal is currently the world's only fully democratic, multi-party state ruled over by a communist party.

Overview

Population
28,095,714
Language
Nepali
Capital
Kathmandu
Currency
Nepalese rupee (NPR)
Country code
+977
Min wage
77 NPR per hour
Working hours
8 hours per day
Weekdays
Sunday to Friday
Work hours per week
40 hours per week

Payroll

Cycle

Weekly / bi-weekly / monthly

Avg employer tax

10%

Taxation

Tax breakdown - Employer
  • Provident fund: 10%
VAT

13%

Holidays / PTO

Public holidays
  • 11 Jan: Prithvi Jayanti
  • 14 Jan: Maghe Sankranti
  • 30 Jan: Martyrs' Day
  • 2 Feb: Sonam Losar
  • 19 Feb: Prajatantra Diwas
  • 1 Mar: Maha Shivaratri
  • 3 Mar: Ghyalpo Losar
  • 8 Mar: International Women's Day
  • 10 Apr: Ram Navami
  • 14 Apr: Nepali New Year
  • 24 Apr: Loktantra Diwas
  • 1 May: Labor Day
  • 3 May: Ramjan Edul Fikra
  • 16 May: Buddha Jayanti
  • 29 May: Ganatantra Diwas
  • 10 Jul: Edul Aajaha
  • 12 Aug: Raksha Bandhan
  • 19 Aug: Gaura Parba
  • 19 Aug: Shree Krishna Janmashtami
  • 30 Aug: Hartalika Teej *
  • 31 Aug: Rishi Panchami *
  • 7 Sep: Nijamati Sewa Diwas **
  • 19 Sep: Constitution Day
  • 26 Sep: Ghatasthapana
  • 2 Oct: Fulpati
  • 3 Oct: Maha Ashtami
  • 4 Oct: Maha Navami
  • 5 Oct: Vijaya Dashami
  • 6 Oct: Ekadashi
  • 7 Oct: Dwadashi
  • 8 Oct: Kojagrat Purnima
  • 25 Oct: Laxmi Puja
  • 26 Oct: Govardhan Puja
  • 27 Oct: Bhai Tika
  • 30 Oct: Chhath Puja
  • 7 Dec: Udhauli Parva
  • 30 Dec: Tamu Losar

NB - * indicates observed by females only, ** indicates observed by civil employees only

Sick days

Employees with over one year's service are entitled to 12 days of sick leave on full pay each year. Employees with less than one year are entitled to a portion of those twelve days proportionate to the amount of time that they have worked. Employees can carry forward their sick leave from year to year up to a maximum of 45 days. Accumulated sick leave of over 45 days must be reimbursed by the employer at the employee's normal pay rate at the end of the year).

Maternity leave

Maternity leave in Nepal is 98 days (60 of which are on full pay).

Paternity leave

Paternity leave in Nepal is 15 days on full pay.

Termination

Termination Process

Employers must have valid reasons for dismissing an employee and must also give them an opportunity to present their case against the dismissal. If an employee resigns, the employer must accept their resignation within 15 days (or it will be considered automatically accepted).

Notice Period

If an employee has completed service of at least one year, the notice period is normally 30 days. No notice is required in cases of misconduct.

Severance Pay

Severance payments of one month's salary are common.

Probation Period

The maximum probationary period is six months.

Tax Calculation

*
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
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NP
*
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
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Employer cost
Total monthly cost of employment
GBP 9,633
Gross monthly salary costs
GBP 8,334
Estimated taxes and contributions
GBP 8,334
Employee cost
Net monthly salary
GBP 5,137
Gross monthly salary
GBP 8,334
Estimated taxes & social security
GBP 8,334
Employer cost
Total yearly cost of employment
GBP 9,633
Gross yearly salary costs
GBP 8,334
Estimated taxes and contributions
GBP 8,334
Employee cost
Net yearly salary
GBP 5,137
Gross yearly salary
GBP 8,334
Estimated taxes & social security
GBP 8,334
Request a detailed quotation