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Bhutan visa for citizens of Latvia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Latvia 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
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$40
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather passport, photo, flight, hotel, bank statement, and insurance.

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Fill out the eVisa form on the official Bhutan eVisa portal.

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 40 fee online via credit/debit card.

  4. 4

    Receive eVisa approval

    Wait 3-5 business days for processing; approval sent via email.

  5. 5

    Print eVisa

    Print the approved eVisa to present on arrival.

  6. 6

    Travel to Bhutan

    Present eVisa and passport at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

  • Passport-size photograph

    Recent, white background

  • Completed visa application form

    Online form on official portal

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip or onward ticket

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Cover letter

    Optional

    Optional, explaining purpose of visit

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)

  • Bank statement

Must show ability to cover expenses during visit.

Good to know

  • Visa is single entry only.
  • Max stay is 30 days; overstay may result in fines.
  • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport valid for 6+ months beyond stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Latvia need a visa for Bhutan?

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

How long can citizens of Latvia stay in Bhutan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Latvia need for Bhutan?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed visa application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; 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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