LiberiaBhutan: Visa required

LiberiaBhutan

Do Liberia passport holders need a visa for Bhutan?

Visa required

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

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

Source: bhutan.travel (checked July 18, 2026).

RequirementVisa required

Maximum stayLength of stay varies

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelYes, arrange in advance

Data as of2026-10-14

Distance10,700 km, straight line (~13h 5m nonstop)

Visa-free access to Bhutan1 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Bhutan passport holders visiting Liberia: Visa on arrival.

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

Visa-free alternatives near Bhutan

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

Other visa-free destinations for Liberia passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Liberia passport holders need a visa for Bhutan?

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

How far is Bhutan from Liberia?

About 10,700 km in a straight line, roughly ~13h 5m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Bhutan?

Bhutanese ngultrum (BTN).

What is the emergency number in Bhutan?

110 / 112 / 113.

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

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

What time zone is Bhutan in?

Thimphu (UTC+6).

What is the nearest airport to Thimphu?

Paro International Airport (PBH), about 27 km away.

How many countries can enter Bhutan without a visa?

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

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

Cambodia, Sri Lanka.

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.

About Liberia

Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean to its south and southwest. It has a population of around 5.5 million and covers an area of 43,000 square miles (111,369 km2). The official language is English, though over 20 indigenous languages are spoken, reflecting the country's ethnic and cultural diversity. The capital and largest city is Monrovia.

CapitalMonrovia

RegionWestern Africa

Population5.7M

Area111,369 km²

CurrencyLiberian dollar (1 USD ≈ 170.66 LRD)

LanguagesEnglish

Calling code+231

Drives on theright

TimezoneMonrovia (UTC+0)

Nearest airportSpriggs Payne Airport (MLW), 4 km

Emergency number114 / 911

Income levelLow income

GDP per capita$915 (2025)

Climate in Monrovia

Warmest April, coolest August, driest January, sunniest January. Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, October, November, December.

Monthly climate normals for Monrovia, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	30°C	23.8°C	42mm	314h
February	29.7°C	24.6°C	78mm	289h
March	29.1°C	25.1°C	131mm	265h
April	29.2°C	25°C	124mm	276h
May	28.6°C	24.5°C	472mm	247h
June	27.4°C	23.5°C	409mm	228h
July	26.4°C	23.6°C	347mm	184h
August	26.2°C	23.2°C	409mm	196h
September	26.4°C	23.2°C	450mm	173h
October	27.5°C	23.3°C	297mm	275h
November	28°C	23.5°C	185mm	276h
December	28°C	23.8°C	151mm	284h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

Liberia, in West Africa, is a wonderful place to immerse yourself in the local culture. Liberia has a thriving music scene, known as hip co, which blends hip hop with colloquial Liberian English. Artists like Takun J, Santos, Mr. Smith, Soul Smiter, and Nasseman are popular. In the dry season, especially, concerts are regularly held at venues across the country.

Upcoming public holidays

November 5, 2026Thanksgiving Day

November 29, 2026William V. S. Tubman's Birthday

December 25, 2026Christmas Day

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About Bhutan

Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia, located in the Eastern Himalayas, bordering China's Tibet Autonomous Region to the north and northwest and India to the south and southeast. With a population of over 800,000 (800,871) and a territory of 38,394 square kilometres (14,824 sq mi), Bhutan ranks 133rd in land area and 160th in population. It is a democratic constitutional monarchy with a king as the head of state and a prime minister as the head of government. The Je Khenpo is the head of the state religion, Vajrayana Buddhism.

CapitalThimphu

RegionSouthern Asia

Population796.7K

Area38,394 km²

CurrencyBhutanese ngultrum, Indian rupee (1 USD ≈ 95.25 BTN)

LanguagesDzongkha

Calling code+975

Drives on theleft

TimezoneThimphu (UTC+6)

Nearest airportParo International Airport (PBH), 27 km

Emergency number110 / 112 / 113

Income levelLower middle income

GDP per capita$4,493 (2025)

Tourist arrivals29.8K (2020)

Climate in Thimphu

Warmest August, coolest January, driest December, sunniest October.

Monthly climate normals for Thimphu, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	4.1°C	-5.6°C	25mm	295h
February	4.9°C	-5.8°C	35mm	270h
March	8°C	-2°C	57mm	319h
April	9.7°C	1.6°C	128mm	287h
May	13°C	5.5°C	210mm	290h
June	16°C	9.5°C	324mm	236h
July	16.4°C	11.2°C	496mm	186h
August	17.8°C	10.5°C	307mm	270h
September	15.9°C	9.9°C	304mm	226h
October	14.7°C	6.3°C	49mm	321h
November	9.8°C	-0.7°C	11mm	294h
December	7.4°C	-2.3°C	9mm	282h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

The Kingdom of Bhutan is a small country in the Himalayas between Tibet and India. Besides the stunning natural scenery, the enduring image of the country for most visitors is the strong sense of culture and tradition that binds the kingdom and clearly distinguishes it from its larger neighbours. Bhutan is a bastion of Vajrayana Buddhism, and the profound teachings of this tradition remain well preserved and exert a strong influence in all aspects of life.

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