Guwahati
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Bhutan
Royal Bhutanese Embassy, New Delhi
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Head of mission
H.E. Maj. Gen. Vetsop Namgyel
Ambassador
Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026. Checked against Official account: Royal Bhutanese Embassy, New Delhi (mfa.gov.bt/rbedelhi) (25 Aug 2026).National day
17 December
National Day. Next on 17 December 2026 (in 8 weeks).
Source: UN Protocol and Liaison Service, Blue Book Online (as reported by the mission), read 24 Sept 2026. Checked against Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, national days list.Contact details
- Chancery address
- Chandra Gupta Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- Telephone
- +91-11-2688 9807, 2688 9809, 2688 9230Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- rbedelhi@mfa.gov.btSource: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- Fax
- +91-11-2687 6710, 2467 4664Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- Office hours
- Monday To Friday: 9.00 A.M. to 1.00 P.M.; 2.00 P.M. to 5.00 P.M.Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
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Visas and consular services
- Visa information
- Official visa information (mfa.gov.bt)Source: Mission website, read 16 Oct 2026.
Many missions take applications through an outsourced visa centre. The mission's own page says which centre is official and what it may charge.
Trade with Bhutan
Trade figures for 2024 and 2025, the goods each side sells, the trade and transit agreement, customs points, Indian investment and banking, electricity trade and currency support.
Trade and investment between India and Bhutan (4 min read, from the MEA brief)
India and Bhutan: recent developments
Visits, talks and agreements from Ministry of External Affairs publications, each linked to its source. New publications are added twice a day. Newest first.
EAM Jaishankar visits Bhutan and inaugurates development projects
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar visited Bhutan from 16-18 September 2026, met His Majesty The King and called on Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay. He and Foreign Minister Lyonpo D. N. Dhungyel opened the 65-Bedded Mother and Child Hospital in Mongar and laid the foundation stone of the 500 kW Lunana Hydropower Project. ICCR scholarship seats were doubled from 30 to 60.
Source: Joint Press Release: Visit of External Affairs Minister of India to Bhutan (September 16-18, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Foreign Secretary Misri co-chairs 5th India-Bhutan Plan Talks in Bhutan
Foreign Secretary Shri Vikram Misri visited Bhutan from 30-31 July 2026 to co-chair the 5th Plan Talks with Mr. Pema Lektup Dorji. A total of 12 new projects worth INR/Nu. 3,320 million were approved, taking the total to 82 projects under the 13th Five Year Plan. An Umbrella Line of Credit Agreement for INR 4000 crore was exchanged.
Source: Joint Press Release: Official Visit of Foreign Secretary of India to Bhutan for the Fifth India-Bhutan Development Cooperation Talks for the 13th Five Year Plan (July 30-31, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
PM Modi meets Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay during AI Impact Summit
Prime Minister Modi met Prime Minister of Bhutan Tshering Tobgay, who was visiting India to attend the India-AI Impact Summit 2026. Tobgay thanked India for its support to the 13th Five Year Plan and the Gelephu Mindfulness City Project, and the leaders agreed to strengthen cooperation in AI and digital technology.
Source: Prime Ministers meeting with the Prime Minister of Bhutan (February 18, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
PM Modi's State Visit to Bhutan; Punatsangchhu-II inaugurated
Prime Minister Modi paid a State Visit to Bhutan from 11-12 November 2025 and was Guest of Honour at the 70th Birth Anniversary of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo. He and His Majesty The King inaugurated the 1020 MW Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project. India announced an Immigration Check Post at Hatisar and a Line of Credit of INR 40 billion for energy projects.
Source: Joint Press Release on the State Visit to Bhutan by Prime Minister of India (November 11-12, 2025), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
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India and Bhutan: guide
The full guideRelations
India and Bhutan: diplomatic relations and milestones
How India and Bhutan established relations, the treaty that frames them, and the visits by the King, Prime Ministers, ministers and officials recorded in the MEA brief.
Trade and investment
Trade and investment between India and Bhutan
Trade figures for 2024 and 2025, the goods each side sells, the trade and transit agreement, customs points, Indian investment and banking, electricity trade and currency support.
Development and cooperation
India and Bhutan: development partnership and cooperation
India's support for Bhutan's Five Year Plans, the jointly built hydroelectric projects, and cooperation in space, environment, knowledge networks, health, training and Gyalsung.
Culture, education and community
Culture, education and the Indian community in Bhutan
Scholarships for Bhutanese students, cultural exchanges, shared Buddhist heritage, the India-Bhutan Foundation, and the Indians working in Bhutan, as described in the MEA brief.
Practical guide
Bhutan in India: embassy, consulates and how to get help
Contact details for the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in New Delhi and its consulates in Guwahati and Kolkata, with the national day, border check posts, planned rail links and digital payments.
Read the full guide to India and Bhutan
Bhutan also appears in the topic guides: India's Trade Agreements: CEPA, CECA, FTA and PTA; UPI and RuPay Abroad: Country-by-Country Status.
Written from the Ministry of External Affairs bilateral brief of June 2026, with later MEA documents where marked as updated.
Events
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Consulates and offices elsewhere in India
Career consulates and trade offices, from the MEA register, read 24 September 2026.
India in Bhutan
India has 3 offices in Bhutan, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. Addresses and websites of the Indian missions in Bhutan.
Questions about the Royal Bhutanese Embassy
Where is the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in New Delhi?
The chancery of the Royal Bhutanese Embassy is at Chandra Gupta Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, according to the MEA Protocol Division register.
What is the telephone number of the Royal Bhutanese Embassy?
The register lists +91-11-2688 9807, 2688 9809, 2688 9230, and the email rbedelhi@mfa.gov.bt.
Who is the Ambassador of Bhutan to India?
H.E. Maj. Gen. Vetsop Namgyel, Ambassador. Diplo shows a name only when a credentials ceremony of the President of India names this person, or the MEA register names them and a second source confirms it.
When is the national day of Bhutan?
17 December (National Day), according to the UN Protocol and Liaison Service records.
Does Bhutan have consulates in India?
Consulates or offices in Guwahati, Kolkata. Source: MEA Protocol Division register.
What is the official website of the Royal Bhutanese Embassy?
https://www.mfa.gov.bt/rbedelhi/
Where can I find visa information for Bhutan?
On the official visa page: https://www.mfa.gov.bt/rbedelhi/consular-services/visa-for-coming-to-bhutan/ (Mission website). Diplo found it on https://www.mfa.gov.bt/rbedelhi/ (checked 16 October 2026).
What is the latest development in India and Bhutan relations?
EAM Jaishankar visits Bhutan and inaugurates development projects (18 September 2026). External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar visited Bhutan from 16-18 September 2026, met His Majesty The King and called on Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay. He and Foreign Minister Lyonpo D. N. Dhungyel opened the 65-Bedded Mother and Child Hospital in Mongar and laid the foundation stone of the 500 kW Lunana Hydropower Project. ICCR scholarship seats were doubled from 30 to 60. Source: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.