Saudi Arabia
Bhutan
Bhutan visa for Saudi citizens
Entry requirement
Saudi citizens need an e-Visa for Bhutan, applied for online before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Bhutan visa guide
Checked 7 November 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
Bhutan’s tourist visa costs US$40 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is 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 Saudi Arabia
Bhutan has no embassy or consulate in Saudi Arabia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Bhutanese citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia
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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.
Saudi citizens planning a trip to Bhutan can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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).
Good to know
How long Saudi citizens can stay in Bhutan
How long Saudi citizens may stay in Bhutan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Saudi citizens apply
The e-Visa for Bhutan is applied for online on its official government portal; Saudi citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Bhutan’s neighbours for Saudi citizens
China admits Saudi citizens visa-free.
Bhutanese citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia
Bhutanese citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Saudi Arabia and Bhutan.
Frequently asked questions
Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Bhutan?
Saudi citizens need an e-Visa for Bhutan, applied for online before travel.
Is there an embassy of Bhutan in Saudi Arabia?
No. Bhutan has no embassy in Saudi Arabia.
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 Saudi Arabia?
Bhutanese citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Saudi citizens enter Bhutan visa-free?
No; Saudi citizens need an e-Visa for Bhutan.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.