Travel Advisory

Further to the Travel Advisory issued on 28 February 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade would like to inform the public that several countries in the Middle East have announced the closure of their airspace and suspension of flights due to the current situation in the region. ...

In view of the ensuing conflict in parts of the Middle East and the evolving security situation in the region, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade would like to strongly advise Bhutanese nationals to avoid all non-essential travel to the region at this time. The situation remains fluid ...

Pursuant to the earlier notification regarding the suspension of the “Visa on Arrival” facility by the Government of Bangladesh for a period of one month, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade would like to inform the general public that the Embassy of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh in ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade would like to inform the general public that the Embassy of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh in Thimphu has officially conveyed that the Government of Bangladesh has suspended the “Visa on Arrival” facility for all eligible countries, including Bhutan, with effect from ...

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade would like to notify the general public that, as per the recent communication from the US Embassy in New Delhi, all non-immigrant visa applicants must apply in their country of residence or nationality. Bhutan falls under the consular jurisdiction of the US ...

The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Bangladesh has announced that, with effect from 15 October 2025, it will be mandatory for all foreign nationals intending to visit Sri Lanka for tourism purposes to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) prior to their arrival in the country.  This requirement does ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade advises all travellers planning to return to Bhutan from Nepal to constantly monitor the information published by Drukair and Bhutan Airlines for the latest updates on flight schedules and availability.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade would like to inform all Bhutanese travelers intending to visit the Republic of Korea (RoK) of the recent advisory received from the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Dhaka. As per information, all travelers, including Bhutanese nationals, are required to submit ...

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