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title: Bhutan visa for citizens of Sweden
description: "Citizens of Sweden need a visa for Bhutan and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $40. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Bhutan visa for citizens of Sweden

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.*

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

## 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

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Scanned bio-data page.
- **Passport-sized photograph (recent, white background)** (Identity): Digital photo, 2x2 inches.
- **Travel itinerary (flight bookings)** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip or onward flight.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in Bhutan.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or credit card statement.
- **Travel insurance (recommended)** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

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

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