Bhutan Visa Procedure
• We require following for visa processing:
o Colour scan of passport 30 days prior to travel date (sooner the better & minimum 5 working days needed to process and obtain Bhutan visa). The passport must be valid for six months from the intended date of departure from the Kingdom.
o Travel insurance copy, valid for the duration of the trip
o A recent passport size photograph (in digital form)
• Tourism Council of Bhutan requires full tour payment while processing visa so please forward us wire transfer copy or payment details, to apply visa.
• Multiple Indian visa required if you enter Bhutan from India and re-enter India after Bhutan tour.
• Dual passport holders are required to use the same passport for Bhutan travel which passport details are submitted while applying the visa.
• Travellers visiting India on e-tourist visa & entering Bhutan by Air (by remaining in transit at Delhi / Kolkata airport) and re-entering India after Bhutan tour by surface (from Phuentsholing, Samdrup Jonkhar & Gelephu border towns) are required to travel with original Indian visa stamped on passport by Indian embassy/consulate at their home country as there is no facilities at these border towns to check & verify Indian e-Visa.
• Bhutan visa fee is US Dollar 40 which is included in tour cost submitted by us.
• Carrying any satellite phone (SATPHONE) & Drone is not permitted, in Bhutan.
Passport copies also required for ticket issuance for verifying correct names, same passport copy may not be valid for Bhutan visa if it does not above mentioned conditions.
** Visitors can also apply visa direcly online through Department of Immigration, Royal Government of Bhutan portal.
