DR Congo
Bhutan
Bhutan visa for citizens of DR Congo
Entry requirement
Bhutan requires a visa from citizens of DR Congo, available online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Bhutan visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Bhutan visa?
Tourist e-visa with Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days from the date of entry
- Fee
- US$40
- Processing time
- Reviewed within five working days of a complete application
For the tourist visa, Bhutan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40, and applications are made on immi.gov.bt. Processing time, as Bhutan states it: Reviewed within five working days of a complete application. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days from the date of entry.
Where to apply in DR Congo
Bhutan has no embassy or consulate in DR Congo on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Bhutanese citizens travelling to DR Congo
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Travel advice for Bhutan
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from DR Congo to Bhutan, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Bhutan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 3 September 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Bhutan (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Bhutan (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long citizens of DR Congo can stay in Bhutan
How long citizens of DR Congo may stay in Bhutan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of DR Congo apply
The e-Visa for Bhutan is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of DR Congo carry the approval when they travel.
Bhutan’s neighbours for citizens of DR Congo
China and India require citizens of DR Congo to obtain a visa in advance.
Bhutanese citizens travelling to DR Congo
Bhutanese citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 7 days. The rule is the same in both directions between DR Congo and Bhutan.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Bhutan?
Bhutan requires a visa from citizens of DR Congo, available online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Bhutan in DR Congo?
No. Bhutan has no embassy in DR Congo.
How much does the Bhutan tourist visa cost?
Bhutan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Reviewed within five working days of a complete application.
Do Bhutanese citizens need a visa for DR Congo?
Bhutanese citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 7 days.
Can citizens of DR Congo enter Bhutan visa-free?
No; citizens of DR Congo need an e-Visa for Bhutan.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.