Asia
Bhutan
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In Bhutan, there are specific provisions related to legal and background checks for potential employees. The general practice involves examining an individual's criminal records and civil records. Additionally, it's common to verify the educational degrees of an applicant to ensure authenticity. The employment history of a candidate is also verified to confirm the information provided. Checking a candidate's identification is a standard procedure, often to ensure the person is who they claim to be. In recent times, a review of an individual's social media activity has become increasingly prevalent as it can provide insight into the character and behavior of the candidate.
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Please note these background check turnaround times are averages for the country. Actual check times may vary and depend on a number of factors including the resident country's process time as well as the candidate's document submission speed.
Financial (mins)
20
Criminal (days)
10
Media (mins)
14
Reference (days)
2
identity (mins)
140
Education (days)
12.57
Address (days)
2
Sanctions (mins)
25
Right-to-work rules
Rules apply for citizens as well as non-citizens working in the country
National ID Accepted?
Yes
Passport
Yes
Other passport accepted?
No
Any other routes (any type of citizen)
N/A
Body name
Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs
Foreign Citizens
N/A
Natural citizens: Alternative routes
N/A
Country details
Birthrate
33.65
Population
771,608
capital
Thimphu
GDP ($/capita)
1300
TLD
.bt
developed/developing
Developing
Currency
Indian Rupee,Ngultrum
Net migration
0
Literacy(%)
42.2
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