Nepalis in Germany consists of immigrants, refugees and expatriates from Nepal as well as German people of Nepalese descent.
Hundreds of Nepalis emigrated from Nepal to Germany to seek political asylum, fleeing persecution either from the Maoists or police.
[2] A small number of Nepalese entrepreneurs and international students have also migrated to Germany for business and further education.
[3] There are around 200 Nepalis living in and around Munich and there is also a small but thriving community of students studying medicine, language and other subjects.
[6] Other organizations include the NRN-NCC-Germany and SONOG (Students of Nepalese Origin in Germany).