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Guinea-Bissau passport → Bhutan

Bhutan visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau 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 (90 days)
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

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather passport, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and SDF payment receipt.

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Fill out the eVisa form on the official Bhutan eVisa portal (visit.doi.gov.bt).

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee and SDF

    Pay USD 40 visa fee plus USD 200 per night SDF online via the portal.

  4. 4

    Submit application

    Upload all required documents and submit the application.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes up to 5 business days.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa approval

    Approved eVisa is sent by email. Print a copy to present on arrival.

  7. 7

    Travel to Bhutan

    Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • Passport-size photograph

    Recent, white background, 35x45mm.

  • Completed eVisa application form

    Online form on official portal.

Travel

  • Proof of onward/return flight ticket

    Confirmed itinerary showing departure from Bhutan.

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay in Bhutan.

Financial

  • Proof of payment of Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)

    SDF is USD 200 per person per night (as of 2024).

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Optional

    May be requested to show sufficient funds.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance (recommended)

    Optional

    Covering medical and repatriation.

Proof of funds

  • Bank statement

Sustainable Development Fee of USD 200 per person per night must be paid in advance.

Good to know

  • Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) is mandatory and non-refundable.
  • Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa.
  • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Failure to pay SDF

Pay the full SDF amount online during application.

FAQ

Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Bhutan?

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

How long can citizens of Guinea-Bissau stay in Bhutan?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Bhutan visa cost for citizens of Guinea-Bissau?

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 5 days.

What documents do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need for Bhutan?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Proof of onward/return flight ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of payment of Sustainable Development Fee (SDF); and 2 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/

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