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Useful links

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Exporting to Nepal

US Embassy Kathmandu – Commercial Section
http://nepal.usembassy.gov/
For finding right Nepalese busines partner, matchmaking, company profile, trade opportunities in Nepal.

U.S. Department of Commerce
http://www.export.gov
For U.S. Companies requiring further export information.

Trade Promotion Center, Government of Nepal
http://www.tpcnepal.org.np/
TPC is a national trade promotion organization of the country. Undertake export promotion activities, research, design and develop effective trade infrastructure, maintain liaison with trade related international organization.

Department of Customs, Government of Nepal
http://www.customs.gov.np/index.php
Information on duty and tariff rates on imports into Australia.

Nepal Rastra Bank
http://www.nrb.org.np
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is the Central Bank of the Kingdom of Nepal. For banking and foreign exchange related information.

Nepal Chamber of Commerce
http://www.nepalchamber.org/
For information on companies and firms in different industry sectors in Nepal.

Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry
http://www.fncci.org
For information on companies and firms in different industry sectors in Nepal.

Nepal USA Chamber of Commerce and Industry
http://www.nusacci.com/
NUSACCI is the bilateral chamber of commerce and industry of US and Nepalese businesses and works as a useful link between traders and investors of both the countries.

Investing in Nepal

US Embassy Kathmandu – Commercial Section
http://nepal.usembassy.gov/
For finding right Nepalese busines partner, matchmaking, company profile, and investment opportunities in Nepal.

Forum of International Investors in Nepal
http://www.visitnepal.com/fiin/Welcome.html
Helps attract foreign investors by supplying them with current information and an orientation on the local investment climate.

Trading with the US Companies

U.S. Department of Commerce
http://www.export.gov
For U.S. Companies requiring further export information.

U.S. Customs Service
http://www.customs.ustreas.gov
Information on duty and tariff rates on imports into the U.S.

Travel and Tourism

TOURISM INFORMATION:

Nepal Tourism Board
http://www.welcomenepal.com
For any travel realted information.

TRAVEL WARNINGS:

The Bureau of Consular Affairs
http://www.travel.state.gov
Travel Warnings for U.S. citizens.

VISAS:

Department of Immigration, Government of Nepal
http://www.immi.gov.np/
Information on visa requirements for visiting Nepal.

U.S. Consular Services
http://www.south-asia.com/USA/consmain2.html
Information on visa requirements for visiting the U.S. Visit the Consular Affairs section from Embassy home page.

Other Useful Links

U.S. Government portal
http://www.firstgov.gov
All U.S. Government web sites: Federal, State or Local, can be accessed through this USG portal.

Consumer Issues

Do you have a trade complaint against a company? The following agencies can mediate/arbitrate on your behalf.

In the U.S. contact:
Better Business Bureau
http://www.bbb.org

In Nepal contact:
Ministry of Home, Government of Nepal
http://www.moha.gov.np/

Are you a victim of a scam or fraud? The following agenices would like to hear from you.

In the U.S. contact:
U.S. Federal Trade Commission
http://www.ftc.gov

In Nepal contact:
The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority, CIAA
http://www.akhtiyar.org.np/

Are you a victim of share trading fraud?

In the U.S. contact:
Securities and Exchange Commission
http://www.sec.gov

Internet specific: Internet Fraud Complaint Center
http://www1.ifccfbi.gov/index.asp
A partnership between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C).