Rajbiraj Customs Office Overview
Rajbiraj Customs office is situated in Belahi, Saptari District, Province 2. There are six different sub-customs offices under Rajbiraj Customs Office among which Kushha at Pato VDC is operational. Border crossing is officially known Customs office or Custom check post in Nepal.
Rajbiraj is a minor border crossing, rated no.21 of 23 border crossings in terms import share, 0.01% of total country import share value during July 2018 - May 2019.
The top three land border crossings in Nepal in terms of import and export value, are (1) Birgunj (prov.2); 34.64% of import share, (2) Bhairahawa (Prov.5); 16.92 % of import share, (3) Biratnagar (prov.1); 12.25% of import share value during July 2018-May 2019 (ref: https://www.customs.gov.np).
Aerial view of Rajbiraj Customs Office
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Border Crossing Location and Contact |
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Name of Border Crossing
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Nepal: Belahi |
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Province or District |
Province 2, Saptari District |
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Nearest Town or City with Distance from Border Crossing |
Rajbiraj 11.6 KM North |
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Latitude |
26.456271 |
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Longitude |
86.777595 |
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Managing Authority / Agency |
Department of Customs |
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Contact Person |
Mr. Ramraj Prasad Chaurasiya Rajbiraj Customs Office Belahi, Saptari Tel : 031-521787 E-mail: rajbiraj@customs.gov.np |
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Travel Times |
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Nearest International Airport |
Tribhuvan International Airport 303 km Truck Travel Time: 12-13 hrs Car Travel time: 8 hrs |
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Nearest Port |
Biratnagar Customs Office 82 km Truck Travel Time: 5-6 hrs Car Travel time: 2.5 hrs |
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Nearest location with functioning wholesale markets, or with significant manufacturing or production capacity |
Rajbiraj City 11.6 km Truck Travel Time: 2 hrs Car Travel time: 45 mins |
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Other Information
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National Airport is on the way to Rajbiraj City. |
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Hours of Operation |
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Weekdays |
6:00 am to 11:00pm |
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National Holidays |
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Seasonal Constraints |
Rainy seasons due to flood inundation |
Daily Capacity
Private cars are not provided the separate lane. The road is double lane; lane for incoming vehicle and an adjacent lane for outgoing vehicles.
Customs Clearance
Compulsory Document for custom clearance.
- D & T Exemption Certificate
- Invoice
- AWB/BL/Other Transport Documents
- Donation/Non-Commercial Certificates
- Packing list
- Letter of credit
- Certificate of origin
- Certificate of insurance
- Bill of Lading / Airway Bill
- Industry Registration Certificates
- Permanent Account Number (with VAT Registration and Income Tax Registration if not exempt)
Other Relevant Information
Major imported goods through this custom are clothes, motor parts, cosmetic goods, and household goods.
