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title: Bhutan visa for citizens of Egypt
description: "Citizens of Egypt need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $40. Processing: 5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Bhutan visa for citizens of Egypt

Citizens of Egypt 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.*

Official application site: https://visit.doi.gov.bt/

## 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 statement showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents including passport, photo, flight and hotel bookings, bank statement, and insurance.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Bhutan eVisa portal (visit.doi.gov.bt).
3. **Pay visa fee and SDF** — Pay the 40 USD visa fee and 200 USD per night Sustainable Development Fee online via the portal.
4. **Submit application** — Upload all required documents and submit the application electronically.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5 business days; you may be contacted for additional information.
6. **Receive eVisa approval** — Once approved, you will receive an eVisa approval letter via email. Print it for travel.
7. **Travel to Bhutan** — Present the eVisa approval letter and your passport upon arrival in Bhutan.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Online form on official portal
- **Proof of onward/return flight** (Travel): Confirmed flight itinerary
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in Bhutan
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) payment receipt** (Financial): 200 USD per person per night
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Financial): 40 USD per person
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but helpful

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of 200 USD per night for accommodation and expenses
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement
- Traveler's cheques

SDF of 200 USD per night is mandatory for most visitors.

## Good to know

- Visa is single entry only.
- Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of 200 USD per night applies to all tourists.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries before submission.
- **Insufficient funds or missing financial documents** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Egypt need a visa for Bhutan?

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

### How long can citizens of Egypt stay in Bhutan?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Bhutan visa cost for citizens of Egypt?

Government fee: $40.

### How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Egypt need for Bhutan?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph; Completed visa application form; Proof of onward/return flight; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 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/

## Sources

- [visit.doi.gov.bt](https://visit.doi.gov.bt/)

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