Croatia passport → Bhutan

Bhutan visa for citizens of Croatia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Croatia 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
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 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	Required, but amount not specified

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather valid passport, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement.
2
Complete online application
Visit the official eVisa portal and fill in the application form.
3
Upload supporting documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, flight, hotel, and bank statement.
4
Pay visa fee and SDF
Pay eVisa fee (USD 40) and Sustainable Development Fee (SDF of USD 200 per night; reduced to USD 100 if paid in USD between September 2023 and August 2027).
5
Submit application
Submit the application online and await processing (3-7 days).
6
Receive eVisa
eVisa is sent via email upon approval. Print a copy for travel.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.
Passport-size photograph
Recent, against white background.
Completed eVisa application form
Submit online via the official portal.

Travel

Proof of onward/return flight
Flight itinerary showing departure from Bhutan.
Hotel booking confirmation
Must cover entire stay in Bhutan.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement showing adequate balance.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Credit card statement

Proof of sufficient funds required, but specific minimum amount not stated.

Good to know

Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of USD 200 per night applies for most visitors; reduced to USD 100 if paid in USD from Sep 2023 to Aug 2027.
Must have a licensed Bhutanese tour operator to process visa for most tourists, but Croatian passport holders may use the eVisa portal directly.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all information before submission.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Failure to pay SDF and visa fee

Pay all required fees during the application.

FAQ

Do citizens of Croatia need a visa for Bhutan?

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

How long can citizens of Croatia stay in Bhutan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Croatia need for Bhutan?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Proof of onward/return flight; Hotel booking confirmation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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/

Sources

visit.doi.gov.bt

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