BhutanGabon: Visa required

BhutanGabon

Do Bhutan passport holders need a visa for Gabon?

Visa required

Yes. Bhutan passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Gabon.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: dgdi.ga (checked July 15, 2024).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance9,019 km, straight line (~11h 7m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Gabon41 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Gabon passport holders visiting Bhutan: Visa required.

Gabon drives on the right, the opposite side to Bhutan. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Gabon

Bhutan passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do Bhutan passport holders need a visa for Gabon?

Yes. Bhutan passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Gabon.

How far is Gabon from Bhutan?

About 9,019 km in a straight line, roughly ~11h 7m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Gabon?

Central African CFA franc (XAF).

What is the emergency number in Gabon?

1300 / 1722 / 18.

Does Gabon drive on the same side of the road as Bhutan?

Gabon drives on the right, the opposite side to Bhutan. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Gabon in?

Libreville (UTC+1).

What is the nearest airport to Libreville?

Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (LBV), about 9 km away.

How many countries can enter Gabon without a visa?

41 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Gabon visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Bhutan passport holders visit without a visa instead of Gabon?

Burundi, Rwanda, Liberia.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.