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Notification (Mandatory quarantine and suspension of issuance of passports)

Due to the rapid spread of COVID-19 all travelers entering Bhutan will be quarantined for 14 days at the designated quarantine facility effective 16 March 2020. Individuals are REQUESTED and HONESTLY declare your travel history at points of entry. Further, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs would like to notify that ...

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Message from Ministry of Foreign Affairs (To Whom It May Concern)

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN It has been brought to the attention of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs that Bhutanese citizens who have tried to take flights to India from various cities around the world are not being permitted to board flights in view of the recent Travel Advisories and ...

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Information for Parents of Student/Student/Travellers returning to Bhutan

Ministry of Health (MoH) of Bhutan requests all the parents of those students studying abroad/Student/Travellers returning to Bhutan to get in touch with Mr. Rixin Jamtsho at +975-17606984 or at email at rjamtsho@health.gov.bt if any of the students are planning to return home. The concerned individuals in Bhutan are requested ...

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Information on visa regulations of countries – for Bhutanese planning to travel back to Bhutan

The following Information on visa regulations of those countries which have connecting flight to Bhutan or where Bhutanese airlines are operational have been notified to our Embassies/Mission/Consulates and posted on Ministry’s website and social media handles: 1. India – Travel restrictions imposed by GoI on foreigners till 15 April 2020 ...

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Press Release

Foreign Secretary Ambassador Kinga Singye led the Bhutanese delegation to the 20th Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) held on 3rd March 2020. The SOM was preceded by the 3rd Session of the BIMSTEC Permanent Working Committee (BPWC) from 1-2 ...

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Bhutan assumes Chairmanship of the Asia Pacific Group at the UN, New York

Bhutan assumed Chairmanship of the Asia Pacific Group at the United Nations in New York on 1st March 2020. The Asia Pacific Group comprises of 55 countries and is one of 5 regional groups of UN Member States. Pictured: former Chair, H.E. Ambassador Rabab Fatima of Bangladesh hands over gavel ...

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Celebration of 40th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King by RBE, Delhi

The Royal Bhutanese Embassy, New Delhi joined the nation in celebrating the 40th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King of Bhutan on 21 February 2020 at the Royal Bhutanese Embassy. About 400 Bhutanese including Bhutanese working in New Delhi and Bhutanese students studying in and around New Delhi participated ...

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