Destination
Bhutan
Visa not required
✓ You can travel without arranging a visa first
Plain-language answer
You may initially stay for up to 30 days.
Before you fly
- No pre-entry visa required
- Initial stay published
- Arrival requirements shown
- Extension process outside this page
Why we phrase it this way
The initial visitor permit stay is published from official sources. Extensions require a separate application and are not folded into this initial stay. Government visa fee does not apply as a visa-application answer — it is omitted, not left unknown.
Documents
Indian tourist permit
Identity and photograph requirements stated for Indian tourist permit applicants; additional documents may be requested during assessment.
- Recent passport-size photograph
Passport or voter identity card
A passport used for the application must remain valid for at least six months from the intended departure from Bhutan.
Package 1Open package →
Passport
Package 2Open package →
Voter identity card
Child identity document
Applies to children below 18 years.
Package 1Open package →
Birth certificate
Package 2Open package →
Passport
Why you can trust this
Indian nationals may enter Bhutan without a pre-entry visa. Initial stay is published as up to 30 days.
- Official governmentBhutan Travel — Visa / permit (India exception)
“Ordinary Indian passport holders do not need visa to enter Bhutan.”
Supports✓ Entry requirement
- Official governmentIndian ordinary-passport entry permit duration
“Indian ordinary passports”
Supports✓ Stay
- Official governmentTourist permit requirements for Indian nationals
“Indian tourist permit documents”
Supports✓ Documents
Where this comes from
- Tourism Council of Bhutan / bhutan.travel
- Bhutan Department of Immigration
- Bhutan Department of Air Transport — Paro International Airport
Not verified: official sources do not provide a bounded value for processing time and application fee.
Sources
This page publishes reviewed entry facts for the stated corridor. It does not sell visas, book appointments, or guarantee admission.