Niger passport → Bhutan

Bhutan visa for citizens of Niger

eVisaeVisa (Tourist)

Citizens of Niger 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 (Tourist)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5 days
Government fee	$40
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather passport, photo, hotel booking, flight itinerary and travel insurance.
2
Visit official eVisa portal
Go to https://visit.doi.gov.bt to start application.
3
Fill in application form
Provide personal and travel details accurately.
4
Upload documents
Upload scan of passport photo page, photo, hotel booking, flight itinerary, and insurance.
5
Pay Sustainable Development Fee
Pay SDF of USD 100 per night via the portal (non-refundable).
6
Pay visa fee
Pay visa processing fee of USD 40 via the portal.
7
Wait for processing
Processing takes up to 5 business days.
8
Receive e-Visa
Approved eVisa is sent by email as a PDF. Print and carry at entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Passport-size photograph
Recent, white background, passport standard
eVisa application form
Completed online on the official portal

Travel

Hotel reservation / accommodation proof
Confirmed booking for entire stay
Flight itinerary / booking
Round-trip or onward ticket

Financial

Proof of Sustainable Development Fee payment
SDF is USD 100 per person per night (can be paid online)
Visa fee payment receipt
USD 40 per person paid online

Supporting

Travel insurance
Coverage for the duration of stay

Proof of funds

Hotel booking
Flight itinerary
SDF payment receipt

SDF is USD 100 per night; visa fee is USD 40.

Good to know

SDF is non-refundable even if visa is rejected.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
Entry is permitted only via Paro International Airport or land borders with India.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all uploaded documents match requirements.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for minimum 6 months beyond entry date.

Unpaid SDF or visa fee

Complete all payments before submitting application.

FAQ

Do citizens of Niger need a visa for Bhutan?

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

How long can citizens of Niger stay in Bhutan?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 5 days.

What documents do citizens of Niger need for Bhutan?

Passport; Passport-size photograph; eVisa application form; Proof of Sustainable Development Fee payment; Visa fee payment receipt; Hotel reservation / accommodation proof; 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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