Tashi Choden

NOTIFICATION

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs would like to notify the general public that all applicants for a Passport are requested to kindly apply online through the G2C services system available at https://www.citizenservices.gov.bt/. The Ministry will stop the appointment system of submission of in-person Passport applications with effect from 5th January ...

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Press Release

A tendrel ceremony was held this morning to mark the renaming of the Ministry as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, in accordance with Chapter 2, Section 8 of the Civil Service Reform Act of Bhutan 2022. This aligns with the mandate of the Ministry to enhance, coordinate ...

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His Majesty The King grants Red Scarf to the Foreign Minister Dr. Tandi Dorji

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs takes great pride in offering our heartfelt felicitations to Hon’ble Lyonpo Dr. Tandi Dorji, on being conferred the prestigious red scarf by His Majesty The King, in recognition of his dedicated service to the Tsa Wa Sum.

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Civil Service Award 2022

The Civil Service Award 2022 for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was held on 12 December 2022. The Civil Service Award has been institutionalized by the Royal Civil Service Commission as an annual event as per the Royal Command of His Majesty The King, to acknowledge the contribution made by ...

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Notification on issuance of Ordinary Passport

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to notify the general public that the Ministry will resume the issuance of  Ordinary Passport from 03 November 2022. In view of the sheer volume of Passport applications received so far (backlog since 20th August 2022) and the need for the backlog to ...

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Press Release

The new UNDP Resident Representative (RR) to Bhutan Mr. Mohammad Younus presented his Credentials to the Hon’ble Foreign Minister Lyonpo (Dr.) Tandin Dorji at the Gyalyong Tshogkhang today.  Prior to the current assignment to Bhutan, Mr. Younus was the Crisis Country Adviser, Country Office Liaison & Coordination at UNDP Regional ...

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