Department of Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs

Three foreign workers without any documents issued by the Department of Immigration were apprehended by the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) on 26 May 2020 at a private construction site at Pekarzhing under Phuentsholing Thromde. All 3 workers had entered the country clandestinely in collusion with the site supervisor. Please click …

The Department of Immigration is pleased to inform the general public that Public Notification No. Tha (01)/2020 of 26 March 2020 suspending issuance of immigration card for MC dependent and route permit stands rescinded. Please comply with all COVID-19 advisories issued by Ministry of Health while visiting immigration offices to …

The 66th Session of the Lhengye Zhungtshog approved the “Guideline for recruitment of professional/skilled foreign workers during COVID-19” on 23 June 2020. Pursuant to approval by the Lhengye Zhungtshog, the Guideline has been issued by the Ministry of Labour and Human Resources for implementation with effect from 24 June 2020. …

The Department of Immigration is pleased to inform the general public that entry of foreign workers in the professional/skilled categories shall be facilitated in priority sectors determined by the Royal Government with effect from 4 June 2020 subject to fulfilling and complying with certain requirements. Entry of foreign workers in …

ENTRY OF FOREIGN WORKERS Mindful of the importance and demand for foreign workers in the country for the economy and the general public, the Department of Immigration shall facilitate entry of foreign workers in the professional/skilled categories in priority sectors determined by the Royal Government. Entry of foreign workers in …

3 foreign workers without any documents issued by the Department of Immigration were apprehended by the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) on 26 May 2020 at a private construction site close to the international border at Pekarzhing under Phuentsholing Thromde. All 3 workers had entered the country clandestinely in collusion with …

The Royal Civil Service Commission is pleased to announce the 2020 Indian Administrative Service/Master of Public Management scholarship under Government of India funding. Course Duration Slots Institute Target Group Indian Administrative Service 24 Months 3 (Subject to availability and acceptance by GoI or the Institute)   Lal Bahadur Shastri National …

All employers must process the Card within 1 May 2020. The COVID-19 Card is mandatory. Failure to comply will result in punitive actions. Foreign workers are not required to present themselves in person to the immigration office. Documents required Two passport size photo of the foreign worker. Please write the …

The Department of Immigration would like to reiterate and remind the general public, particularly those living in border towns, that all international border crossings were closed on 23 March 2020 until further notice vide Public Notification No. NGHA/SEC-33/2020/70 dated 22 March 2020 to mitigate risks and prevent the importation and …

The Department of Immigration would like to notify that sections 77 and 129 of the Immigration Rules and Regulations (2015) have been relaxed for foreign workers currently inside the country in view of the COVID-19 situation. For temporary transfer undertaking form by Employer Click here       Please click …