Burkina Faso passport → Bhutan

Bhutan visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5 days
Government fee	$40
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather passport, photo, hotel booking, flight itinerary, bank statements, and proof of Sustainable Development Fee payment.
2
Complete online eVisa application
Fill the eVisa form on the official Bhutan eVisa portal.
3
Pay visa and Sustainable Development Fee
Pay USD 40 visa fee plus the mandatory Sustainable Development Fee online.
4
Wait for processing
Processing takes up to 5 business days.
5
Receive eVisa approval
eVisa is sent via email. Print a copy for travel.
6
Travel to Bhutan
Present printed eVisa at immigration on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity
Passport-sized photograph
Recent, white background
Completed eVisa application form
Online or printed

Travel

Hotel booking confirmation
For entire stay
Flight itinerary
Round-trip tickets
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months
Sustainable Development Fee payment receipt
Required for all visitors

Employment

Employment letter
Optional
If employed, to show ties

Supporting

Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From Bhutanese host or sponsor

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 200 per day for accommodation and expenses

Bank statements
Credit card statements

Proof of sufficient funds and Sustainable Development Fee mandatory.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check all required fields and attach all documents.

Invalid passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Criminal record or security concern

Provide any necessary clearances if applicable.

FAQ

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Bhutan?

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Burkina Faso stay in Bhutan?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Bhutan visa cost for citizens of Burkina Faso?

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 5 days.

What documents do citizens of Burkina Faso need for Bhutan?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Hotel booking confirmation; Flight itinerary; Bank statements; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Bhutan?

At least 6 months.

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