Bhutanese Passport Holders Visa-Free Countries

Bhutanese passport holders can travel to 13 countries and destinations around the world. In addition, they have access to 31 e-visas and 21 visas on arrival.

The Henley Passport Index ranks the Bhutanese passport 92nd based on freedom of travel, tied with the passports of Chad and Comoros.

Bhutan is located in Southern Asia. Its main city is Thimphu. With a population of 771.6 thousand inhabitants, Bhutan is the least developed country.

The country’s main currency is the Ngultrum. The popular language spoken in Bhutan is Dzongkha.

Nearby countries for Bhutanese Citizens

Bhutanese passport holders can visit the following nearby countries without having to bother themselves about visas:

  • Bangladesh
  • Singapore
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Philippines and
  • Micronesia.

Visa-free countries for Bhutanese Passport Holders

The table below is the complete list of countries Bhutanese passport holders can visit visa-free with the duration of their stay.

Country Duration of Stay
Asia  
Bangladesh N/A
India N/A
Indonesia 30 days
Philippines 30 days
Singapore 30 days
Americas  
Colombia 180 days
Dominica 21 days
Ecuador 90 days
Haiti 90 days
Panama 180 days
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 month
Africa  
Gambia 90 days
Oceania  
Micronesia 30 days

This data has been sourced from Wikipedia

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Indian go to Bhutan without a passport?

Indian citizens don’t need a visa to travel to Bhutan. However, there are document requirements. Indian citizens need to carry two important documents when traveling to Bhutan. These documents are a valid Indian passport with a minimum of 6 months validity period and a voter card.

Do Bhutanese need a visa to India?

Bhutanese citizens visiting India do not require a visa. Actually, there is no “Visa Regime” between India and Bhutan. This means that Bhutanese citizens as well as Indian citizens can visit each other’s countries without the stress of passing through a visa application.

Do Bhutanese need a visa to Turkey?

Holders of ordinary Bhutanese passports are required to have a visa to enter Turkey. The Turkish embassy gives a 15-day visa for Bhutanese ordinary passport holders.

Does Bhutan have passport?

Yes, of course. The Bhutanese passport serves as a travel document for Bhutanese citizens.

Do US citizens need passport to visit Bhutan?

Yes, Definitely. US citizens entering Bhutan require a visa to travel to Bhutan. In fact, you will need a visa in order to purchase a flight ticket to this destination. There is however only one way of getting this visa and that can only be through a licensed tour operator in Bhutan.

How strong is Bhutan passport?

The Henley Passport Index ranks Bhutan passport as the 92nd around the world. This ranking is due to the travel freedom the passport accord Bhutanese citizens.

Can Bhutanese go to USA?

Bhutanese passport holders require a tourist visa in order to visit the USA. The visa allows them to stay for a duration that may range from 180 days, and the visa expires after 10 years.

Do Bhutan need visa to Thailand?

Bhutanese require a visa in order to gain entry into Thailand. Bhutanese passport holders who intend to stay for less than one can get their visa on arrival at the Suvarnabhumi International Airport. However, if you are planning to stay for a period of more than 15 days, you are to apply in advance through the Royal Thai Honorary Consulate General in Thimphu.

Eddy Jones

I am a passionate writer, Father of 3 and i love travelling. Asides from travelling being a type of education, it also gives me the types of experiences to enable me write about Visa requirements for intending travellers. Follow all my posts on VisaCountries.com i wish you successful travel experience.

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