Last Change:

03/11/2026

Immigration Rules and Regulations of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2023

Year: 2023

Type: Domestic law

Rights Category: Documentation

Link to external source: https://www.refworld.org/legal/decreees/natlegbod/2023/151341?prevDestination=search&prevPath=/search?order=desc&sm_country_name%5B%5D=Bhutan&sort=score&ss_document_type_name%5B%5D=Legislation+%28primary%29&ss_document_type_name%5B%5D=Decrees+%2F+Circulars+%2F+Regulations+%28secondary%29&result=result-151341-en
Description

In exercise of powers conferred by section 144 of the Immigration Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan, 2007, the Ministry of Home Affairs adopts the Immigration Rules and Regulations 2023 for effective implementation of the Act. It establishes comprehensive provisions to regulate the entry, residence, and departure of foreigners. The regulations detail various visa and permit categories, outline the powers of immigration officers, and define the rights and obligations of both non-immigrants and foreign workers.