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Bhutan visa requirements

Travellers from 3 of 198 countries can visit Bhutan easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

What 198 passports need to visit Bhutan

Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.

  • Free to visit, live and work1 of 198 passportsVisit, live and work freely.
  • Visa on arrival2 of 198 passportsGet it at the airport or border.
  • eVisa193 of 198 passportsApply on the official website.
  • Visa needed2 of 198 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.

Types of Bhutan visa

Find your passport

198 of 198 passports

Who can visit easily, by part of the world

For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

  • Asia3 of 49 countries
  • Africa0 of 54 countries
  • Europe0 of 46 countries
  • Americas0 of 35 countries
  • Oceania0 of 14 countries
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Questions

How many passports can enter Bhutan without a visa?

3 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.

What is the most common entry rule for Bhutan?

eVisa: it applies to 193 passports.

Which passports need an embassy visa for Bhutan?

2 passports, including Gambia and Seychelles.

Do India passport holders need a visa for Bhutan?

Free to visit, live and work.

Do China passport holders need a visa for Bhutan?

eVisa.

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Bhutan?

eVisa, for up to 90 days.

Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Bhutan?

eVisa.

Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Bhutan?

eVisa, for up to 90 days.

Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Bhutan?

eVisa, for up to 90 days.

Which region's passports have the easiest access to Bhutan?

Asia: 3 of 49 passports enter without applying first.

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