Tajikistan passport → Bhutan

Bhutan visa for citizens of Tajikistan

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Tajikistan 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	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., bank statement showing minimum $200/day)

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents: valid passport, photo, hotel booking, flight itinerary, proof of funds.
2
Apply online
Go to the official eVisa portal and complete the application form.
3
Pay visa fee and SDF
Pay non-refundable $40 visa fee plus Sustainable Development Fee ($200/night) online.
4
Submit application
Upload all required documents and submit the application electronically.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5 business days. You may receive updates via email.
6
Receive eVisa
e-Visa is issued electronically; print a copy to present upon arrival in Bhutan.
7
Travel to Bhutan
Carry printed eVisa and passport; on arrival, immigration may verify payment of SDF.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
Passport-sized photograph
Recent color photo with white background, 2x2 inches.

Travel

Confirmed hotel booking
Proof of accommodation for entire stay in Bhutan.
Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward flight booking.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Financial

Proof of payment of Sustainable Development Fee
SDF is $200 per person per night (to be paid via portal).
Visa fee payment receipt
Non-refundable $40 fee paid online.
Bank statement or proof of funds
Must show sufficient funds for stay (e.g., min $200/day).

Supporting

Completed eVisa application form
Fill online via the official portal.
Photo of invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
Only needed for business or official visits.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $200 per person per day (recommended)

Bank statement
Credit card limit evidence
Traveler's cheques

Proof of sufficient funds must cover entire stay plus SDF.

Good to know

Sustainable Development Fee ($200/night) is mandatory and non-refundable.
Visa fee is non-refundable even if application is rejected.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check all required fields and uploads before submitting.

Invalid passport (expired or insufficient validity)

Ensure passport is valid for 6 months beyond arrival date.

Failure to pay Sustainable Development Fee

Pay full SDF for entire stay during application process.

FAQ

Do citizens of Tajikistan need a visa for Bhutan?

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

How long can citizens of Tajikistan stay in Bhutan?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bhutan visa processing take?

Typically 5 days.

What documents do citizens of Tajikistan need for Bhutan?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Confirmed hotel booking; Flight itinerary; Proof of payment of Sustainable Development Fee; 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

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