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Bhutan Tourist Visa — USD 40 visa fee + USD 100/night Sustainable Development Feefor 🌍 Zambia citizens travelling to 🇧🇹 Bhutan

9 required items — tick each one off as you prepare your application.

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Bhutan Tourist Visa — USD 40 visa fee + USD 100/night Sustainable Development Fee — Document Checklist

🌍 Zambia citizens applying for 🇧🇹 Bhutan

Printed: 14 June 2026

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This checklist is compiled from official government sources and is provided as a general guide only. Exact requirements may vary by individual circumstances, consulate, and current policy. Always verify the latest requirements on the official government portal before submitting your application.

Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel dates
Completed online visa application via the official visit.doi.gov.bt portal or a licensed Bhutanese tour operator
Digital passport photo (recent, white background)
Payment of the USD 40 visa application fee (non-refundable)
Payment of the Sustainable Development Fee — USD 100 per person per night (discounts apply for children)
Travel insurance valid for the full duration of the stay (mandatory for visa issuance)
Confirmed accommodation or tour itinerary within Bhutan
Flight bookings into Paro (PBH) or land entry plans via Phuentsholing
Visa clearance letter (issued before travel — airlines check it at check-in; the visa is stamped on arrival)

Source: Visa Search by Altoglobe — thevisasearch.com
Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before travelling.