Refreshed 11 Oct 2026
What changed in visa rules
Every refresh compares the new data with the previous snapshot. The latest one found 4,084 category changes worldwide and 1,600 changes to allowed stay.
Switched the main source to Wikipedia's visa articles (edited as recently as this week) from the Passport Index data of Feb 2026. Most changes below reflect that switch and eight months of rule changes, not changes made this week.
Easier for Bhutanese passport holders 10
AfghanistanVisa required→eVisa
AngolaVisa required→eVisa
BoliviaeVisa→Visa on arrival
GambiaVisa required→Visa-free90 days
LesothoVisa required→eVisa
MalaysiaVisa required→eVisa
SurinameeTA90 days→Visa-free90 days
UzbekistanVisa required→eVisa
VenezuelaVisa required→eVisa
SamoaVisa on arrival90 days→Visa-free60 days
Harder for Bhutanese passport holders 10
Côte d'IvoireeTA90 days→eVisa
DjiboutiVisa on arrival90 days→eVisa
GuyanaeVisa→Visa required
IndonesiaeVisa→Visa required
IsraeleVisa→Visa required
South KoreaeVisa→Visa required
OmaneVisa→Visa required
Saudi ArabiaeVisa→Visa required
SeychellesVisa-free90 days→Visa on arrival90 days
VanuatueVisa→Visa required
Changes for visitors to Bhutan 4
BangladeshVisa-free14 days→Visa on arrival
GambiaeVisa→Visa required
MaldivesVisa-free14 days→Visa on arrival
SeychelleseVisa→Visa required
Refresh history
- 11 Oct 2026Switched the main source to Wikipedia's visa articles (edited as recently as this week) from the Passport Index data of Feb 20264,084 category changes
- 17 Feb 2026Passport Index data update (January 2025 to February 2026)2,761 category changes