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Bhutan visa for citizens of the Bahamas

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5 days
Government fee$40
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement or pay slips showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Complete online application

    Fill the eVisa application form at https://visit.doi.gov.bt/

  2. 2

    Upload documents

    Upload passport scan, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay USD 40 visa fee and Sustainable Development Fee via the portal

  4. 4

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes up to 5 business days

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa

    eVisa is sent to your email; print a copy for travel

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport biographic page scan

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date

  • Passport-size photograph

    Recent, white background, 1.5x1.5 inches

  • Visa application form

    Completed online via portal

Travel

  • Confirmed flight itinerary

    Round-trip or onward ticket

  • Hotel reservation

    Must cover entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

  • Sustainable Development Fee payment receipt

    Mandatory fee per night of stay

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 200 per day of stay

  • Bank statement
  • Pay slips

Sustainable Development Fee is required per night of stay

Good to know

  • Sustainable Development Fee must be paid for each night; currently USD 100 per night for tourists
  • Visa fee is non-refundable

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or fake documents

Ensure all documents are genuine and complete

Criminal record

Check eligibility; if in doubt, contact embassy

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing sufficient balance

FAQ

Do citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for Bhutan?

Citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of the Bahamas stay in Bhutan?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Bhutan visa cost for citizens of the Bahamas?

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 5 days.

What documents do citizens of the Bahamas need for Bhutan?

Passport biographic page scan; Passport-size photograph; Confirmed flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Sustainable Development Fee payment receipt; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Bhutan?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://visit.doi.gov.bt/

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