Ghana passport → Bhutan

Bhutan visa for citizens of Ghana

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Ghana 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

How to apply

1
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Bhutan eVisa portal.
2
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, and onward ticket.
3
Pay visa fee and Sustainable Development Fee
Pay the $40 visa fee and $100 per night SDF online via credit/debit card.
4
Receive eVisa via email
Approved eVisa is sent to your email within 5 business days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Recent passport-sized photograph
White background, 2x2 inches.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings and planned activities.
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay.
Proof of onward/return ticket
Flight confirmation showing departure from Bhutan.

Financial

Sustainable Development Fee payment receipt
SDF of $100 per person per night must be paid online.

Proof of funds

Sustainable Development Fee of $100 per person per night is mandatory and paid separately from the visa fee.

Good to know

The Sustainable Development Fee is non-refundable and must be paid for each night of stay.
eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue; entry is single only.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and ensure information matches your passport.

Invalid or expired passport

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

Missing or insufficient SDF payment

Pay the exact SDF amount for your entire stay before submission.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ghana need a visa for Bhutan?

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

How long can citizens of Ghana stay in Bhutan?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 5 days.

What documents do citizens of Ghana need for Bhutan?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Recent passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of onward/return ticket; Sustainable Development Fee payment receipt.

How long must my passport be valid for Bhutan?

At least 6 months.

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