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title: Bhutan visa for citizens of Myanmar
description: "Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $40. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Bhutan visa for citizens of Myanmar

Citizens of Myanmar 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.*

Official application site: https://visitbhutan.gov.bt/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **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:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Bhutan eVisa portal with personal, passport, and travel details.
2. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, flight reservation, and bank statement.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the non-refundable visa fee of USD 40 via credit/debit card or other accepted online payment methods.
4. **Receive eVisa approval letter** — Wait 3-5 business days for processing; the eVisa approval letter will be sent via email.
5. **Print eVisa approval letter** — Print a copy of the eVisa approval letter to present upon arrival in Bhutan.
6. **Travel to Bhutan** — Arrive at Paro International Airport or land border entry point with the printed eVisa letter and passport.
7. **Present documents at immigration** — Submit passport and eVisa letter to immigration officer for visa stamping and entry clearance.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page copy** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, 2x2 inches, taken within last 6 months
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Detailed day-by-day plan including accommodation and activities
- **Hotel booking confirmation** (Travel): Must cover entire stay in Bhutan
- **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel): Confirmed return or onward ticket
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the trip
- **Proof of employment or leave approval** (Employment, optional): If employed, provide employer letter
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): Completed online via the eVisa portal

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 200 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement
- Cash

Tourists must also pay a Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of USD 65 per day, which is collected separately by the tour operator or at entry.

## Good to know

- The eVisa is a pre-approval; the actual visa is stamped on arrival and cannot be used for entry at land borders without prior arrangement.
- Ensure all documents are in English or accompanied by a certified translation.
- The Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) is mandatory for all tourists and must be paid before or upon arrival.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and ensure information matches passport exactly.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof** — Provide a bank statement showing at least USD 200 per day of stay.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
- **Missing required documents** — Upload all mandatory documents as listed in the application checklist.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

### How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Passport bio-data page copy; Passport-size photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; Round-trip flight reservation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 3 more.

### 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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