Startup Loan in Nepal 2082. Apply Startup Enterprise Uddham Loan in Nepal. The Government of Nepal, through the Industrial Enterprise Development Institute (IEDI), has officially called for project proposals for Startup Enterprise Loans 2082 under the Startup Udhyam Karja Sanchalan Karyabidhi 2082.
This program aims to financially support innovative, technology-driven, and sustainable startups that contribute to Nepal’s economic growth and employment generation.
Qualified entrepreneurs can apply for loans ranging from NPR 500,000 to NPR 2,000,000 for approved startup projects.
Startup Loan in Nepal: Government of Nepal Opens Loan Application 2082
Published Date: 2082 Kartik 19 ( 5th November 2025)
Issued by: Industrial Enterprise Development Institute (IEDI), Tripureshwor, Kathmandu
Application Deadline: 2082 Mangsir 09, 4:00Pm, Within 21 days from publication
Official Website: https://iedi.gov.np
The Industries Department on Thursday invited submission of project proposals for startup enterprise loans. Loans up to 20 lakh rupees are available on the project mortgage. Projects that meet five criteria will get loans. The loan interest will be three percent and the term will be up to seven years. Only businesses that have been registered for less than seven years will get the loan.
StartUp Uddham Loan Application: How to Apply & Procedure
The Department of Industry has issued a notice and called upon all businessmen who meet the criteria to offer loans. Startup entrepreneurs willing to take loans with latest knowledge, thinking, skills and abilities should submit a proposal within 21 days.
🧭 Who Can Apply?
Eligible applicants must meet these criteria as per IEDI’s guidelines:
- Registered Private Firm, Partnership, Company, or Cooperative as a recognized industry.
- Engaged in innovative and sustainable product or service development.
- Use of technology or scientific innovation in business operation.
- Business registration period not exceeding 10 years.
- Annual turnover not exceeding NPR 150 million in any fiscal year.
- Must not be blacklisted or have already received government startup grants.


🔍 Eligible Sectors
IEDI has identified five key sectors for Startup Enterprise Loan applications:
- Agriculture, Forestry & Production-Based Enterprises
(Agro-tech, food processing, herbal products, livestock, irrigation, mining, etc.) - Information Technology & Digital Innovation
(Software, communication, AI, e-services, waste management, public service delivery improvement) - Infrastructure & Transportation
(Construction, electric vehicles, logistics, public transport safety) - Social Services & Tourism
(Education tech, health startups, eco-tourism, hospitality, and entertainment) - Traditional & Local Resource-Based Enterprises
(Rural crafts, traditional industries, and locally sourced products)

🏦 Loan Details
- Minimum loan amount: NPR 500,000
- Maximum loan amount: NPR 2,000,000
- Loan Type: Project-based concessional loan
- Repayment: As per project duration and approval by IEDI
📝 Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following along with their project proposal (Annex-4 format):
- Company/firm registration & renewal certificate
- PAN certificate and latest (2081/82) tax clearance
- Latest audited financial report
- Citizenship of proprietor or authorized person
- Proof or self-declaration of innovation or technology use
- Staff salary details for FY 2081/82
- Self-declaration confirming no prior government startup loan
🌐 How to Apply
You can submit your Startup Enterprise Loan Project Proposal either online or offline:
👉 Online Application for Startup Loan Nepal:
Visit https://sams.iedi.gov.np/ → Fill and submit the digital proposal form.
👉 Offline:
Download the form from the website → Fill in details → Submit hardcopy at
IEDI Office, Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, during office hours.
Deadline: 2082 Mangsir 09, Within 21 days from the date of notice publication.
=> Apply Online Startup Loan Application 2082
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