Nepal’s Department of Immigration data show 585 Nepalis have been deported since January 2025 as US enforcement and visa restrictions tighten under new DHS and State Department measures. Key takeaways Nepali deportations from the US reached 101 in January 2026, the highest monthly total reported so far. Nepal’s Department of Immigration data, cited by The...
A Senate vote stalled a funding package after Democrats demanded tighter limits on ICE operations. With shutdown pressure rising, immigrant communities, including Nepalis in the US, face more uncertainty around enforcement tactics and local actions.
The US has increased its “self-deport” bonus to $3,000 for undocumented migrants who register through the CBP Home app and leave by Dec. 31, with free airfare and potential waivers of certain civil fines.
A charter flight has brought 75 Nepali nationals deported from the United States to Kathmandu, according to multiple Nepali outlets, with officials saying airport questioning focused on migration routes and facilitators.