Bhutan

Nestled in the eastern Himalayas, Bhutan is known for monasteries, mountain valleys and a distinctive sustainability-focused development model. Employers may find niche opportunities in tourism, hydropower, education, agriculture, conservation and digital services.

Interested in hiring or expanding in Bhutan? Danbro International can support you on every step of this journey, allowing you to unleash global talent efficiently, compliantly, and quickly.

Bhutan at a glance

Fun Fact: Bhutan is famous for using Gross National Happiness as a development philosophy.

Region
Asia
Capital City
Thimphu
Time Zone
GMT+6
Population
802,000
Official Language (S)
Dzongkha
Currency
BTN | Ngultrum | Nu.
National Minimum Wage
3750
BTN
per
Month
National Minimum Wage (GBP)
£29.44
per
Month
Statutory Annual Leave
18 working days
Working Hours per Week
48
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Bhutan

Nestled in the eastern Himalayas, Bhutan is known for monasteries, mountain valleys and a distinctive sustainability-focused development model. Employers may find niche opportunities in tourism, hydropower, education, agriculture, conservation and digital services.

Interested in hiring or expanding in Bhutan? Danbro International can support you on every step of this journey, allowing you to unleash global talent efficiently, compliantly, and quickly.

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This document is provided for informational purposes only and reflects general market practice and applicable law as understood at the time of publication. It does not constitute legal, tax, or compliance advice. Employment law, tax legislation, and statutory rates are subject to change without notice, and obligations may vary depending on sector, collective bargaining agreement, and individual circumstances. Danbro International recommends that clients seek independent legal counsel before making employment decisions. For specific guidance, please contact your Danbro International account team.

Bhutan at a glance

Fun Fact:Bhutan is famous for using Gross National Happiness as a development philosophy.

Region
Asia
Capital City
Thimphu
Time Zone
GMT+6
Population
802,000
Official Language (S)
Dzongkha
Currency
BTN | Ngultrum | Nu.
National Minimum Wage
3750
BTN
per
Month
National Minimum Wage (GBP)
£29.44
per
Month
Statutory Annual Leave
18 working days
Working Hours per Week
48

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