Do United States passport holders need a visa for Bhutan?

e-Visa online — United States passport holders travelling to Bhutan. Stay limits, documents, health rules and travel advisories, updated from official sources.

How long can United States passport holders stay in Bhutan?

Stay length depends on the visa or permit issued. Confirm with the Bhutan embassy before travel.

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Bhutan visa requirements

What holders of a United States passport need to enter Bhutan. Informational only — always confirm with the Bhutan embassy before booking.

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Documents required

passport valid for at least 6 months after exiting Bhutan
parental consent for travelers under 18

Tourism

United States (USA)

Date of Travel

Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 10, 2026

Official application page

Travel advisory

No advisory on file — check your government's foreign travel page.

Health & vaccines

Updated today

You may need prescription medication for Malaria, Altitude Sickness and Travelers Diarrhea

Health Risks and Requirements

Recommended vaccinations for Bhutan. You may need prescription medication for Malaria, Altitude Sickness and Travelers Diarrhea.

Source: Sherpa

Entry documents

• Passport valid at least 6 months beyond travel
• 2 blank passport pages

Travelling with minors: Parental consent required for minors

Informational only. Rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination's embassy, airline, and your government's advisory before you travel.