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Bhutan visa for citizens of France

Citizens of France need an e-visa to travel to Bhutan. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 5 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $68, government fee included.

For citizens of France: the passport opens 123 countries visa-free; Paris — Thimphu: ≈ 7,560 km, about 10 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does a Bhutan visa cost for citizens of France?

Tourist, single entryGovernment fee: $40$68

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Can I travel to Bhutan without a visa on a France passport?

No: citizens of France need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $68, with no embassy visit.

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Bhutan visa rules at a glance

With a France passport you can visit 123 countries visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the France passport ranks 3rd of 199.
France passport: visa-free access to 123 countries; Bhutan passport: 17.
Citizens of France and Bhutan can travel together visa-free to 15 countries, for example: Palestine, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Haiti, Zambia, Seychelles, Colombia, Panama, Ecuador, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Micronesia, and Hong Kong.
Citizens of Bhutan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to France. France visa for citizens of Bhutan

Travelling to Bhutan: good to know

Paris — Thimphu: about 7,560 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
Local time: Paris 12:00 — Thimphu 16:00.
Local currency: Bhutanese Ngultrum and Indian Rupee.
Languages: Dzongkha.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BTN 96.
Bhutan is the 130th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of France.