Bhutan visa for Beninese citizens

For Benin passport holders planning an extraordinary journey to the Land of the Thunder Dragon, obtaining an e-visa for Bhutan is a straightforward process, managed entirely online. This facilitates stays of up to 90 days, with options available for both tourist and business visitors. Reaching Bhutan from Cotonou typically involves multiple long-haul flights, often connecting through major Asian hubs like Bangkok or Kathmandu to reach Paro International Airport. Given Bhutan's commitment to high-value, low-impact tourism, visitors from Benin should note that independent travel is generally not permitted, and visa approval is intrinsically linked to booking through a registered Bhutanese tour operator, a distinct aspect compared to many other travel destinations.

eVisa90d stay· 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

e-Visa fee USD 40, processed within 5 business days. Subject to Sustainable Development Fee.

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