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India Embassy and Consulates in Bhutan
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
India Embassy in Thimphu, Bhutan
Po Box:193, Jungshina Thimphu
Phone: +975-2-322162
Working hours: Open now (Close in 6 hours 19 minutes)
India Consulate General in Phuentsholing, Bhutan
Maysel Apartments, Near Bank Colony, Phuentsholing, Bhutan
Phone: +975-5-252101
Working hours: Open now (Close in 6 hours 19 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of India may close on the following Bhutanese and Indian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Hazarat Ali's Birthday | Saturday, January 03 | 12 hours, 18 minutes |
| Makar Sankranti | Wednesday, January 14 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Vasant Panchami | Friday, January 23 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| Republic Day | Monday, January 26 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Maha Shivaratri/Shivaratri | Sunday, February 15 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Lunar New Year | Tuesday, February 17 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Thursday, February 19 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Holi | Wednesday, March 04 | 2 months |
| Gudi Padwa | Thursday, March 19 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Indian Embassies/Consulates are there in Bhutan?
India currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Bhutan including Thimphu and Phuentsholing.
2 - Do Bhutanese citizens need a visa for India?
Citizens of Bhutan (holders of regular passports) can travel to India for Freedom of movement without having to apply or obtain a Indian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Indian embassies in Bhutan?
The Indian representative offices in Bhutan will be closed in observance of the following Bhutanese and Indian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Hazarat Ali's Birthday (IN) Sat, Jan 03, 2026 (13 hours, 19 minutes)
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Time in India vs Bhutan
New Delhi, India time is 1:30 hours behind Thimphu, Bhutan
Thimphu, Bhutan
10:41AMFriday, January 02, 2026
New Delhi, India
10:11AMFriday, January 02, 2026