Nigeria passport → Bhutan

Bhutan visa for citizens of Nigeria

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Nigeria 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 (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	5–7 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
Create account on eVisa portal
Visit https://visit.doi.gov.bt/ and register
2
Complete online application
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport, photo, itinerary, bank statement, etc.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 40 via credit/debit card or other online method
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5-7 business days
6
Receive eVisa via email
Approved eVisa sent as PDF; print and carry
7
Travel to Bhutan
Present eVisa and passport at immigration on arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry
Passport-size photo
Recent, white background, 2x2 inches
Completed visa application form
Online form on eVisa portal
Passport data page copy
Clear scan of bio page

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings and hotel reservations
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
Return flight ticket
Onward or return ticket required
Travel insurance
Covering entire stay in Bhutan

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
Visa fee payment receipt
Paid online via portal

Employment

Employment letter
Optional
If employed, to show ties to home country

Supporting

Invitation letter
Optional
If visiting friends/family in Bhutan

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (no specific amount stated)

Bank statement (last 3 months)

Good to know

eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue
Single entry only; re-entry requires new visa
All documents must be in English or translated

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and upload all required documents

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from entry date

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance for stay

FAQ

Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Bhutan?

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

How long can citizens of Nigeria stay in Bhutan?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 5–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Nigeria need for Bhutan?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Completed visa application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement; and 6 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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