Government of Nepal, Customs Department has collected revenue of Rs 7.4 billion through digital medium till mid-January. The arrangement of the digital collection was started from the dry port Birgunj Customs Office on January 1, 2078 BS and was formally inaugurated by the Finance Minister on 12 January 2078 BS and implemented in all the customs offices across the country.

Thus, the payment related to the declaration letter of the Customs Department has started to be collected through electronic channels paired with NCHL and various channels of financial institutions. Under the National Payment Switch, the payment collection of the Customs Department will be collected through both real time and non-real time means.

In order to make the payment, the customs agent / importer can get the registration year, registration number, code of customs department and declaration letter no. From the online system of customs ASYCUDA. Payment can be made online by submitting the details to any of the available channels. When making such payments, the transaction limit is according to the chosen system.

Customs agents and importers can pay directly from their bank accounts through Connect IPS, CorporatePay and Bank Financial Institution branches. This service will soon be available on mobile / internet banking and member payment service providers (wallets) of various member banks and financial institutions of NCHL. All payments to the customs department used to be made by cash check.