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Oct 7, 2013

Bhutan Visa Regulation for other Foreigners


Process Overview

  • Foreign tourists must obtain "Visa Clearance" from the Tourism Authority of Bhutan (TAB), Thimphu, prior to departing for Bhutan. It can be arranged through a registered  tour operator in Bhutan
  • In order to process Bhutan visa send  clear readable colour copy of passport (page containing passport no and face picture in JPEG or PDF format) to a registered tour operator in Bhutan, at least 20 days prior to date of entry into Bhutan. Passport should be at least 6 months from the date of exit from Bhutan.
  • Tourism Council of Bhutan issues visa clearance letter which tour operator email or fax to the traveller
  • Travellers are required to produce aforesaid visa clearance copy at the time of check-in for Druk Air flight while those entering Bhutan by surface via Phuentsholing or Samdrup Jonkhar, they are required to produce this Visa Clearance letter at the Immigration counter.
  • Actual visa is stamped at passport on arrival in Bhutan.


Note:

  • Visitors are required to hold USD 200.- per day for the stay in Bhutan.
  • Visa is granted for single entry only.
  • Visa fee of US$ 40 
  • Guests are required to have multiple entry visa for India if they are traveling to Bhutan from India and again returning to India from Bhutan


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