Work in Bhutan

Bhutan

Are you interested in going to work in Bhutan? This country is simple incredible, authentic and untouched by globalisation and mass tourism. Local people are very friendly and there are so many spectacular places to visit in your free time. Finding paid work in Bhutan is more difficult than other countries in Asia, but it is possible. View jobs, employers and apply today.

How to Get a Job in Bhutan

Here are some of the main industries to get a job in Bhutan:

• Travel and tourism for example working for an international tour guide
• Education and teaching – you could take a TEFL course and teach English
• Voluntary work – some organisations offer mission trips to help communities

Working in Bhutan – FAQ

Language:
Dzongkha is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by over half a million people in Bhutan; it is the country’s sole official and national language. We recommend learning at least a few basic phrases before arriving. Some people speak English, but it is not widely spoken.

Money:
The Bhutanese ngultrum (BTN) is the official currency of the Kingdom of Bhutan.

How Hard is it to Work in Bhutan
Getting a paid job in Bhutan is a lot more difficult than other destinations nearby like China, India and Thailand. This country is very small and there are limited opportunities for foreigners, but it is still possible.

Related Destinations:

Work in China
Work in Nepal
Work in Thailand