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Property & Farmland in Bhutan
Who can buy, how ownership works, and the taxes and duties for buying property in Bhutan.
Ownership & Tax - Who Can Buy in Bhutan
| Buyer | Permitted | Tenure | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutanese Citizen | Yes | Freehold | Unrestricted |
| Foreign National | No | None | Not permitted |
| Foreign Spouse of Citizen | Conditional | Freehold | Subject to government approval |
| Licensed Foreign Company | Conditional | Leasehold | Up to 50 years lease for licensed operations |
Ownership and tax rules are summarised for guidance and change over time. Verify with a professional before investing.
Frequently asked questions about Bhutan
NRIs and OCIs can freely buy residential and commercial property in India (not agricultural land), with purchase funds routed through NRE/NRO banking channels.
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