Government Prepares to Amend Foreign Employment Act

Ratopati June 17, 2026

Government Prepares to Amend Foreign Employment Act

Kathmandu. The government has prepared to amend the Foreign Employment Act. Minister for Youth, Labour and Employment Ramji Yadav has provided information about this.

Responding to questions raised during the discussion on the Appropriation Bill in the House of Representatives meeting on Wednesday, Minister Yadav stated that preparations are underway to amend the Foreign Employment Act to make it contemporary and to solve the problems seen in this sector.

He informed that a task force has been formed to study the change in the free visa free ticket system which has put workers in more trouble. He emphasized the need to scientifically manage the foreign employment sector as more than 3 million Nepali citizens are working as laborers in various countries.

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