For Visitors from India, Bangladesh, and Maldives:
- Visa Requirement: No visa is required.
- Entry Permit: Obtainable upon arrival at the port of entry by presenting a valid passport (with at least 6 months of validity) and recent passport size photo. Indian nationals may also use your Voter Identity Card.
- Online Permit System: An optional system is available through registered Bhutanese tour operators or TCB-certified hotels. This allows for obtaining permits and route clearances in advance, applicable for entry via Paro and Phuntsholing.
- For Indian SDF of Rs.1200.00 per head per Day is applicable.
For Visitors from Other Countries:
- Visa Requirement: A visa clearance is mandatory before traveling to Bhutan.
- Visa Application Process:
- Tour Operator Coordination: The visa process must be facilitated by a licensed Bhutanese tour operator or an associated foreign travel agent.
- Document Submission: You must submit the photo page of your passport(with at least 6 months of validity) and recent passport size photo to us. We will help you to process and obtain the visa.
- Payment: The full holiday payment, including a USD $40 visa fee and USD 100 per day per head must be wired to our CD account.
- Processing Time: The visa clearance is typically processed within 72 working hours after payment is received.
- Upon Arrival: Tourists must present the visa clearance letter at the point of entry, where the visa will be stamped into your passport.
This structured process ensures that your entry into Bhutan is smooth, whether you’re traveling from a neighboring country or from abroad.
