Visa requirements

Bhutan

General visa requirements for travelling to Bhutan. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.

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Work / Immigration visa (Student/Work Long-Stay Authorization)

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Embassy required

Maximum stay
365 days
Processing time
Varies by case
Fee
Varies by case
Validity
According to approved status
Entry
Single entry

Long-stay study/work routes should be confirmed directly with Bhutan authorities.

Eligibility

  • Employment

    Study/work long stays require competent authority approval.

    Required status: Approved long-stay status

Documents you need

  • Passport

    Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6

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This information is provided for general guidance only. Visa requirements can change frequently and may vary by nationality. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for assistance.