Hong Kong passport → Bhutan

Bhutan visa for citizens of Hong Kong

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Citizens of Hong Kong 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
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 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	Must show at least USD 200 per day of stay or similar proof of sufficient funds.

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all the necessary documents listed above.
2
Complete the online application
Fill out the visa application form on the official eVisa portal.
3
Upload documents
Scan and upload all required documents (passport, photo, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, bank statement, insurance).
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the USD 40 visa fee online using a credit/debit card or other accepted methods.
5
Submit the application
Review your information, accept terms and submit the application.
6
Wait for processing
The eVisa is typically processed within 3-5 business days.
7
Receive eVisa approval
You will receive the approved eVisa via email as a PDF document.
8
Print the eVisa
Take a printout of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Bhutan.
9
Travel to Bhutan
Present your passport and the eVisa printout at the immigration checkpoint.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Passport must have at least six months of remaining validity.
Passport-size photograph
Recent color photo with white background.
Completed visa application form
Online form submitted via the official eVisa website.

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or a letter of invitation from a registered tour operator.
Flight itinerary
Confirmed round-trip or onward tickets.
Travel insurance
Valid medical and travel insurance covering the entire stay in Bhutan.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or other evidence showing ability to cover expenses.
Visa fee payment receipt
Payment of USD 40 visa fee is made online.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 200 per day of stay

Bank statements
Credit card statements
Letter from bank

Alternative proof such as traveler's checks may also be accepted.

Good to know

The eVisa is valid for a single entry only and cannot be extended.
You must enter Bhutan within 90 days of the visa approval date.
Failure to meet entry requirements (e.g., passport validity, onward ticket) may result in denial on arrival.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

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

Insufficient funds proof

Provide clear bank statements or other reliable evidence of sufficient funds.

Invalid travel insurance

Purchase insurance that covers medical emergencies and repatriation for the entire duration of stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Hong Kong need a visa for Bhutan?

Citizens of Hong Kong need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: evisa.

How long can citizens of Hong Kong stay in Bhutan?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Bhutan visa cost for citizens of Hong Kong?

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Hong Kong need for Bhutan?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed visa application form; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 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

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