An individual or a company intending to make a film can apply for permits through "Bhutan Film & Travel".

The Royalty fee structure payable to the Government (in United States Dollar) is as follows:

The filming fee as stated above is applicable for all filming activities irrespective of whether they are for non-profit, project related, developmental, promotional and educational films made by a development partner with the government, Bhutanese NGOs and other licensed organizations. There is no exemption of the fee under any circumstance.

DOCUMENT AND FEE REQUIRED FOR FILMING PERMIT

1. Duly filled Filming Permit Application Form
2. List of Equipments
3. List of Crew Members
4. Passport Copy
5. Company Profile
6. Recommendation/Endorsement Letter from the Company
7. Letter from Local Counterpart/Travel Agent
8. Valid Travel Insurance Copy
9. Synopsis of the Film.

GUIDELINES FOR FILMING IN BHUTAN
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