Bhutan

The country calling code for Bhutan is +975. Country calling codes identify the destination country when placing an international call. The international access prefix used to leave your originating country varies by telephone network. On mobile phones, the + symbol is generally used instead. After the country code, dial the local Bhutan number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.

Bhutan is assigned BT as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and BTN as its alpha-3 code. Alpha-2 codes are the two-letter codes used in web addresses, currency pairs and shipping forms. Alpha-3 codes are the three-letter codes used in banking, aviation and international standards work. The internet country code top-level domain for Bhutan is .bt. ISO country codes are standardized identifiers, but they can change when countries or territories undergo changes in international status or classification.

The official currency of Bhutan is the Bhutanese ngultrum, Indian rupee, with the ISO 4217 code BTN, INR and the symbol Nu., ₹. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside Bhutan are quoted in BTN, INR. Exchange rates move daily, so check a live rate before converting rather than relying on a figure you saw last week.

The primary time zone for Bhutan is +06:00, currently UTC+06:00. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.

The capital of Bhutan is Thimphu. Bhutan sits in Asia, specifically the Southern Asia subregion. Its approximate centre point is 27.50000000, 90.50000000. Traffic in Bhutan drives on the left. Languages recorded for Bhutan: Dzongkha.

Bhutan shares a land border with 2 countries: China and India. Land borders are not the same as nearest countries: a country across a narrow strait can be closer than one you share a fence with. The nearby page ranks countries by straight-line distance instead.