Lithuania→Bhutan
Lithuania to Bhutan
Do I need a visa for Bhutan?
Lithuanian citizens require a visa to enter Bhutan and must obtain it before departure. The permission is issued as a physical visa by Bhutanese authorities. Paid work and study are not permitted on a tourist entry.
Which documents do I need?
Your ordinary Lithuanian passport is the accepted travel document for travel to Bhutan. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into Bhutan. A national identity card, a driving licence and a temporary passport are not accepted for entry on this route.
Are vaccinations required for Bhutan?
No vaccination is mandatory for entry on this route. The National Public Health Centre’s recommendations list vaccines suggested for travel to Bhutan; consult those recommendations before you go.
How long can I stay, and can I extend it?
The permitted length of stay for the visa granted to you varies and is not specified here. Extensions or overstays are matters for Bhutanese immigration authorities; specific extension processes and penalties are not given in the available sources.
Can children travel on this route?
Travellers under 18 need only an ordinary Lithuanian passport to enter Bhutan; no additional parental-consent documents or notarised permissions are required for minors on this route.
Do I need travel insurance?
Travel insurance covering health, personal belongings and documents is recommended for travel to Bhutan but is not a condition of entry for this route.
Where do I get the visa?
The visa application is made through the official Bhutan application portal linked on this page. The Embassy of Lithuania in New Delhi, India is listed on this page for consular assistance; its website and contact details are not an alternative application route.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use my ID card, driving licence or a temporary passport instead of a passport?
Your Lithuanian passport is the only accepted travel document for this route. A national identity card, a driving licence and a temporary passport are not accepted for entry to Bhutan.
How long must my passport be valid?
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date you enter Bhutan.
Will I need to fill in an arrival card when I land?
No arrival registration or paper entry card is required on arrival in Bhutan for this route.
Do I have to buy travel insurance to enter Bhutan?
Travel insurance is recommended for health, belongings and documents, but Bhutanese entry rules for this route do not make insurance a condition of entry.
Will immigration ask to see bank statements or cash on arrival?
You will not be asked to show proof of funds, such as bank statements or cash, to enter Bhutan on this route.
My child is travelling with me — do they need extra paperwork?
If you are under 18, you only need the same accepted travel document as an adult: an ordinary Lithuanian passport. No additional parental consent or notarised paperwork is required for minors on this route.
There is no Lithuanian embassy in Bhutan — where can I get consular help?
The nearest Lithuanian diplomatic mission that covers Bhutanese matters is the Embassy of Lithuania in New Delhi, India; that embassy’s website and contact details are provided on this page for consular help, not for online visa submission.
What form does the Bhutan visa take and how long is it valid?
Bhutan issues a physical visa stamp or sticker as the travel permission. The visa must be obtained before departure; the granted permission’s validity varies by case and is not stated here.
What happens if my passport is damaged or unreadable?
If your passport is damaged or unreadable, you risk refusal at check-in or border control. Travel on a valid ordinary Lithuanian passport to avoid problems.
Can I contact an embassy for help with entry questions?
The embassy contact details (address, telephone numbers, working hours and email) for the Embassy of Lithuania in India are listed on this page and are for consular assistance only.
Can I transit Bhutan without a visa?
Transit rules and visa exemptions are handled by Bhutanese authorities and not described in the sources for this route; check the official Bhutan application portal or the Bhutanese authorities’ websites for transit-specific rules.
Where can I check the official rules?
When was this last checked?
Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 31, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.
Before you travel
- 1Apply before you travel
Apply before you book. Processing times vary, and a refusal cannot be appealed at the border.
Apply on the official site - 2Check your passport
Your passport must stay valid for 6 months beyond your trip.
- Travel insurance
Not required upon entry, but medical treatment is paid for by travelers — it's advisable to have a policy covering medical expenses and repatriation.
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: India — worth having if your documents are lost.
Open the embassy page - Read our travel guides
Local knowledge, seasons and customs — things they won't check at the border but that your trip depends on. Everything you need to know.
Open the guide
More about Bhutan
Asia
- Capital
- Thimphu
- Currency
- Ngultrum (BTN)
- Known for
- Himalayan monasteries, Gross National Happiness, Biodiversity
- Food
- Ema Datshi, Momos, Phaksha
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