{"schemaVersion":1,"source":"live","checkedAt":"2026-10-08T03:06:05.901Z","passport":{"code":"BD","name":"Bangladesh","slug":"bangladesh"},"destination":{"code":"BT","name":"Bhutan"},"status":"visa_on_arrival","evidenceLevel":"exact","supportsCurrentStatus":true,"reviewedAt":"2026-08-21","allowedStays":[{"label":"Maximum 90-day tourist stay","maxDays":90,"basis":"per_visit"}],"policies":[{"id":"bhutan-bangladesh-maldives-ordinary-passport-visas-on-arrival","title":"Bhutan: Bangladeshi and Maldivian ordinary passports with visa on arrival","summary":"The Department of Immigration expressly names Bangladesh and the Maldives as eligible for visas on arrival.","status":"visa_on_arrival","conditions":["The Tourism authority says these visitors require a visa, but use the Indian permit-process workflow; that workflow does not convert their express arrival-issued visa into visa-free admission.","Tourist stay is stated as a maximum of 90 days. A Sustainable Development Fee applies; the tourism authority states USD 100 per adult per day, while the immigration FAQ describes the underlying USD 200 rate and its USD 100 incentive through 31 August 2027.","The authority retains admission discretion at the port of entry. Passport validity, fee, SDF, extension, funds, tour, health, security and individual-admissibility requirements remain applicable.","Does not decide SAARC Visa Exemption Sticker holders, or diplomatic, official, service, residence, work, study, transit, crew, special-document or case-specific rules."],"sourceIds":["bhutan-doi-entry-into-bhutan","bhutan-immi-tourist-faq","bhutan-tourism-visa-guidance"]}],"conditional":[],"sources":[{"id":"bhutan-doi-entry-into-bhutan","title":"Department of Immigration: Entry into Bhutan","url":"https://www.doi.gov.bt/?page_id=566&lang=en","publisher":"Department of Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs","jurisdiction":"Bhutan","kind":"government-guidance","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"bhutan-immi-tourist-faq","title":"Bhutan Immigration Services Portal: Frequently Asked Questions","url":"https://immi.gov.bt/faq/","publisher":"Department of Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs","jurisdiction":"Bhutan","kind":"official-portal","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"bhutan-tourism-visa-guidance","title":"Department of Tourism: Visa","url":"https://bhutan.travel/visa","publisher":"Department of Tourism, Royal Government of Bhutan","jurisdiction":"Bhutan","kind":"government-guidance","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"}]}