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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: Close now
India Consulate General in Phuentsholing, Bhutan
Maysel Apartments, Near Bank Colony, Phuentsholing, Bhutan
Phone: +975-5-252101
Working hours: Close now
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bakrid/Eid ul-Adha (Tentative Date) | Thursday, May 28 | 3 days, 19 hours |
| Fathers' Day | Sunday, June 21 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Muharram/Ashura (Tentative Date) | Friday, June 26 | 1 month |
| Rath Yatra | Thursday, July 16 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Friendship Day | Sunday, August 02 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Independence Day | Saturday, August 15 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Onam | Wednesday, August 26 | 3 months |
| Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) | Friday, August 28 | 3 months |
| Janmashtami | Friday, September 04 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi | Monday, September 14 | 3 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:
- Bakrid/Eid ul-Adha (Tentative Date) (IN) Thu, May 28, 2026 (3 days, 20 hours)
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Time in India vs Bhutan
New Delhi, India time is 1:30 hours behind Thimphu, Bhutan
Thimphu, Bhutan
03:27AMSunday, May 24, 2026
New Delhi, India
02:57AMSunday, May 24, 2026