Bhutan visa for Austrian citizens

For Austrian citizens eyeing the serene landscapes of Bhutan, securing your entry permit is streamlined via an e-visa system, offering both tourist and business categories. Unlike many destinations, Bhutan's unique "High Value, Low Impact" tourism policy ensures a regulated experience, with standard tourist e-visas typically valid for up to 30 days and costing around $40, reflecting the country's sustainable approach. Travelers from Austria should anticipate connecting flights, often through hubs like Kathmandu or Bangkok, given Drukair's limited direct routes, and remember to account for the significant time difference to the Himalayan kingdom. This accessible e-visa system makes planning your journey to the Land of the Thunder Dragon remarkably straightforward.

eVisa· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months

Visa options

TouristTourist Visa (Standard e-Visa)
90d$40valid 3mo
Apply
TouristTourist Visa (Short Visit to Border Towns, up to 24 hours)
1d$40valid 1d
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visa (Non-tourism Purposes)
90d$40valid 3mo
Apply
OtherOfficial Visa (Official Guest of the Ministry)
Apply
OtherOfficial Visa (Official Guest of Non-Governmental Agencies)
Apply
FamilyPersonal Guest Visa
30dvalid 1mo
Apply
OtherSpecial Purpose Visa
Apply
StudentStudent Visa
WorkWork Visa / Employment Visa
TransitTransit Visa
MedicalMedical Treatment Visa
Digital NomadDigital Nomad / Remote Work Visa
0d$0valid 0d
InvestorInvestor / Golden Visa
0d$0valid 0d
RetirementRetirement Visa
0d$0valid 0d
Working HolidayWorking Holiday Visa
0d$0valid 0d
HumanitarianHumanitarian / Refugee Entry
$0
OtherCountry-Specific Preferential Entry (India, Bangladesh, Maldives)
multiple-entry
Apply
OtherVisa on Arrival (Bangladesh and Maldives Nationals)
FamilyDependent Visa
WorkEmployment Visa
365d
StudentStudent Visa
BusinessBusiness Visa
FamilyPersonal Guest Visa
30dvalid 1mo
TouristTourist Visa
OtherVisa Application
Apply

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