Italy passport → Bhutan

Bhutan visa for citizens of Italy

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Italy need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-08-16. 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	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	Minimum $200 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Visit the official eVisa portal
Go to https://visit.gov.bt and create an account
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport scan, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and proof of funds
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay $40 USD via credit/debit card or other accepted methods
5
Submit application
Review and submit the application
6
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 3-5 business days; approved eVisa is sent via email
7
Print eVisa and travel
Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Bhutan

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry
Passport-size photo
Digital photo, white background, 35x45mm

Travel

Confirmed flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket
Hotel booking confirmation
For entire stay in Bhutan

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash equivalent showing $200 per day

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay online via the eVisa portal

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $200 per day of stay

Bank statement
Cash
Traveler's cheques

Proof of funds must show sufficient balance for the entire stay

Good to know

Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa.
Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and upload all required documents

Insufficient funds proof

Provide a bank statement showing at least $200 per day of stay

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date

FAQ

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Bhutan?

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

How long can citizens of Italy stay in Bhutan?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Italy need for Bhutan?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Confirmed flight itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee payment receipt; 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://visit.gov.bt

Sources

visit.gov.bt

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