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title: Bhutan visa for citizens of Israel
description: "Citizens of Israel need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Bhutan visa for citizens of Israel

Citizens of Israel 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://visitbhutan.gov.bt

## 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:** 5–10 days
- **Government fee:** $100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather passport, photo, flight and hotel bookings, and pay SDF.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa form on the official portal. (https://visitbhutan.gov.bt)
3. **Submit and pay visa fee** — Pay the visa processing fee online (if applicable).
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 5-10 working days.
5. **Receive eVisa** — Approved eVisa is sent via email; print and carry on travel.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background, 2x2 inches.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed flight bookings to and from Bhutan.
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay.
- **Proof of Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) payment** (Financial): USD 100 per person per night (until Aug 31, 2027).
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statements or credit card showing ability to cover expenses.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Credit card

SDF of USD 100 per night is mandatory and must be paid before visa issuance.

## Good to know

- The Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) is USD 100 per person per night (reduced from USD 200 until Aug 31, 2027).
- Visa is tied to a pre-booked tour package; independent travel is not permitted.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.
- **Failure to pay SDF** — Pay the full SDF amount before applying.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

### How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

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

Passport bio-data page; Passport-size photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) payment; Travel insurance; 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://visitbhutan.gov.bt

## Sources

- [visitbhutan.gov.bt](https://visitbhutan.gov.bt)

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