Nepal is open to all prospective foreign investors: individual or institutional. 

According to FITTA 1992, "foreign investor" means any foreign individual, firm, company or corporate body involved in foreign investment or technology transfer, including foreign governments or international agencies. 

Except in areas of negative list, no restriction has been provisioned by any act or regulation to any individual or institution to invest in Nepal. 

FITTA 1992 allows foreigners to organize either as a private limited company or a public limited company to make investments in Nepal.