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Bhutan passport

Bhutan (BT) ranks #165 with mobility 49 / 198. 49 destinations need no prior visa.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

Rank

#165

199

Mobility

49

/ 198

Visa free

17

Visa required

95

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Country profile

Capital

Thimphu

Population

784,043

Area

47,000 km²

Currency

Bhutanese ngultrum BTN

Languages

Dzongkha

Time zone

UTC+06:00

Foreign-born

55,705 · 2024

Migrant share

7%

Ethnic groups

Ngalop50%
ethnic Nepali35%
indigenous or migrant tribes15%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

—

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+975

Airports

PBH · GLU · BUT · YON

Highlights

Paro Taktsang
Punakha Dzong
Tashichho Dzong

Policy · Bhutan Open interactive atlas

FVisa free17

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

AOn arrival29

TeTA3

EeVisa54

RVisa required95

Nearby in the ranking

Central African Republic

FAQ

How many visa-free countries for Bhutan?

Visa-free 17, on arrival 29, eTA 3, eVisa 54, visa required 95.

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