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Bhutan visa for Panamanian citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

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

Where to apply
No mission in your country

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

Apply on Bhutan Immigration Services Portal

All visa types for Bhutan

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 Panama

Bhutan has no embassy or consulate in Panama on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Bhutanese citizens travelling to Panama

BhutanPanama Visa-free, 90 days Panama visa for citizens of Bhutan

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 Panama 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 Panamanian citizens can stay in Bhutan

How long Panamanian citizens may stay in Bhutan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Panamanian citizens apply

The e-Visa for Bhutan is applied for online on its official government portal; Panamanian citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Bhutan’s neighbours for Panamanian citizens

China requires Panamanian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Bhutanese citizens travelling to Panama

Panama admits Bhutanese citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for Bhutan?

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

Is there an embassy of Bhutan in Panama?

No. Bhutan has no embassy in Panama.

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 Panama?

Panama admits Bhutanese citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Panamanian citizens enter Bhutan visa-free?

No; Panamanian citizens 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.