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title: Bhutan visa for citizens of South Sudan
description: "Citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $40. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Bhutan visa for citizens of South Sudan

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.*

Official application site: https://visit.doi.gov.bt

## 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

- **Passport bio-data page scan** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background.
- **Confirmed return flight itinerary** (Travel): Must show departure from Bhutan.
- **Hotel booking confirmation** (Travel): For entire stay in Bhutan.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel): Covering medical and repatriation.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash equivalent of USD 200 per day.
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): Completed online via official portal.
- **Tour operator confirmation (if applicable)** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://visit.doi.gov.bt)

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