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

Citizens of Suriname 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 validity)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **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 travel

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, bank statement, and travel insurance.
2. **Fill online application** — Visit https://visit.doi.gov.bt/ and complete the eVisa form.
3. **Upload documents and pay fee** — Upload scanned copies and pay the USD 40 visa fee online.
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3-5 working days; you will receive an email notification.
5. **Receive eVisa approval** — Approved eVisa is sent via email; print a copy.
6. **Travel to Bhutan** — Present printed eVisa and passport at entry; pay Sustainable Development Fee (USD 100 per person per day).

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Minimum 6 months validity with at least 2 blank pages
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background, 1.5x1.5 inches
- **Completed online application form** (Supporting): Fill in the eVisa portal
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward booking confirmation
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation throughout stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, sufficient funds for stay
- **Passport copy** (Identity): Bio-page copy uploaded online
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended for medical coverage
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Paid online via the eVisa portal
- **Additional documents (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): E.g., letter of invitation, employment proof

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for stay (no fixed amount specified)
- Bank statement

Sustainable Development Fee of USD 100 per person per day must be paid on arrival.

## Good to know

- Sustainable Development Fee of USD 100 per person per day is mandatory and not included in visa fee.
- Visa is single entry; reapplication needed if leaving and re-entering.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application or missing documents** — Double-check all required documents and fill form accurately.
- **Invalid passport (expired or insufficient validity)** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Government fee: $40.

### How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed online application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 4 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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