South Sudan passport → Bhutan

Bhutan visa for citizens of South Sudan

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of South Sudan 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	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	USD 200 per day

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Scan passport, photo, flight, hotel, insurance, and bank statement.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa form at visit.doi.gov.bt.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 40 via credit/debit card.
4
Receive eVisa approval
Processing takes 3–5 business days; eVisa sent by email.
5
Print eVisa
Carry printed copy for immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page scan
Valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
Passport-size photograph
Recent, white background.

Travel

Confirmed return flight itinerary
Must show departure from Bhutan.
Hotel booking confirmation
For entire stay in Bhutan.
Travel insurance
Covering medical and repatriation.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash equivalent of USD 200 per day.

Supporting

Visa application form
Completed online via official portal.
Tour operator confirmation (if applicable)
Optional
For package tours.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 200 per day

bank statement
cash

Sufficient funds for entire stay must be demonstrated.

Good to know

eVisa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new application.
Overstay may result in fines and future visa denial.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all scans and information before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Criminal record or previous immigration violation

Disclose honestly; provide supporting documents if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Bhutan?

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

How long can citizens of South Sudan stay in Bhutan?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Bhutan visa cost for citizens of South Sudan?

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of South Sudan need for Bhutan?

Passport bio-data page scan; Passport-size photograph; Confirmed return flight itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; Travel insurance; Proof of sufficient funds; 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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