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Documents & Visa Mandatory requirement

Do I need a visa to enter Bhutan?

Most foreign nationals require a visa or entry permit, arranged in advance through a licensed operator or the official online system. Indian, Maldivian and Bangladeshi nationals ha...

Source: Department of Immigration · Effective 24 Jul 2026 · Reviewed Aug 2026

Documents & Visa Mandatory requirement

What documents should I prepare?

Passport valid for at least six months beyond your planned entry date, a recent digital photograph, your itinerary or operator reference, and — where applicable — proof of accommod...

Source: Department of Immigration · Effective 24 Jul 2026 · Reviewed Oct 2026

Documents & Visa Guidance

What if I lose my passport in Bhutan?

Report the loss to the nearest police station and your operator immediately, then contact your embassy. Keep a digital copy in My Trip secure storage — it speeds up replacement. Yo...

Source: Consular guidance · Effective 24 Jul 2026 · Reviewed Sep 2026

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