Sweden passport → Bhutan

Bhutan visa for citizens of Sweden

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Sweden 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 (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 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	Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., $200 per day)

How to apply

1
Create an account on the Bhutan eVisa portal
Register at https://visit.doi.gov.bt/ with your email.
2
Complete the online application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned passport, photo, itinerary, and hotel booking.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay $40 USD via credit/debit card.
5
Receive eVisa approval letter by email
Processing takes 3-5 working days; print the approval letter.
6
Travel to Bhutan and present eVisa at entry
Show the printed eVisa and passport at immigration for stamping.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Scanned bio-data page.
Passport-sized photograph (recent, white background)
Digital photo, 2x2 inches.

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight bookings)
Confirmed round-trip or onward flight.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay in Bhutan.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or credit card statement.

Supporting

Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Covering medical and evacuation.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $200 per day

Bank statement
Credit card statement

Proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

Visa must be used within 90 days of issue.
Entry is single; re-entry requires a new visa.
Overstay penalties apply.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and upload clear documents.

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry.

Criminal record or security concerns

Provide accurate information; if in doubt, consult embassy.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sweden need a visa for Bhutan?

Citizens of Sweden need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Sweden stay in Bhutan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Sweden need for Bhutan?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-sized photograph (recent, white background); Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance (recommended).

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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