No Objection Certificate (NOC) for Abroad Studies
Overview
The No Objection Certificate (NOC / Letter of No Objection) issued by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) is legally mandatory for any Nepali student studying abroad and for transferring foreign exchange / tuition fees through authorized banks.
Process Steps
Register on the official MoEST portal: https://noc.moest.gov.np.
Enter passport details, select country of study, university name, and degree level.
Upload academic transcripts, offer letter, language certificate, and citizenship.
Pay NPR 2,000 government revenue online through connectIPS / eSewa / Khalti.