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German Honorary Consulate in Bhutan

1 honorary consulate

Germany is represented in Bhutan by 1 mission: an honorary consulate in Thimphu. Bhutanese citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.

German honorary consulates in Bhutan

Germany has an honorary consulate in Thimphu; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.

Germany visa for Bhutanese citizens

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Germany visa requirements for citizens of Bhutan

  • Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
  • Schengen visa (type C) – visiting friends or family in Germany
  • National visa (type D) – study, work, family reunification
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Fee: €90
  • 22 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Bhutanese citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel. Germany has no embassy or career consulate in Bhutan, and its honorary consulates normally do not issue visas; applications go to a mission of Germany accredited to Bhutan from another country, or to another Schengen state that represents it for visas.

Bhutan’s missions in Germany

Missions of Bhutan in Germany (3)

In return, Bhutan has 3 missions in Germany, but no embassy there on record.

Good to know

Germany in Bhutan

There is no embassy of Germany in Bhutan on record, so Bhutan is probably covered by an embassy of Germany in another country. Worldwide, Germany has 571 missions in 191 countries; one of them is in Bhutan.

Travel to Bhutan for German citizens

German citizens need an e-Visa for Bhutan, applied for online before travel. In Bhutan, German citizens can turn to the honorary consul for first help in an emergency.

Frequently asked questions

Does Germany have consulates in Bhutan?

No career consulate is on record, but Germany has an honorary consulate in Thimphu.

Do Bhutanese citizens need a visa for Germany?

Germany requires Bhutanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Do German citizens need a visa for Bhutan?

Bhutan requires a visa from German citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Does Bhutan have an embassy in Germany?

Not on record: Bhutan has 3 missions in Germany, but no embassy.