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Planning a trip to Bahrain? Understanding visa requirements is important for a seamless travel experience. The Bahraini government offers a user-friendly eVisa application accessible through www.evisa.gov.bh and the NPRA_Bahrain mobile app. This allows you to determine visa eligibility and apply online before your trip, eliminating potential arrival delays.

For further details and specific requirements, we recommend visiting the official Bahrain eVisa website. This website provides the most up-to-date information on visa types, application procedures, and required documentation.

By familiarizing yourself with Bahrain's visa requirements, you can ensure a stress-free entry process and start planning your exciting adventure!

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Bahrain eVisa Information

Bahrain eVisa is an electronic visa introduced in 2014 by the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain in order to allow citizens of eligible countries to visit the country for tourism and business purposes .

The eVisa for Bahrain is available as a single and multiple entry online visa  and allows a stay from 14 to 90 days depending on its type.

eVisa is electronically linked to the applicant's passport , so visitors no longer need to go to a Bahrain embassy to get a regular visa.

The cost of the Bahrain eVisa depends on the type of entry selected:

• 69 Euro for a single 14-day stay
• 109 Euro for a 30-day stay with the possibility of multiple entries
• 249 Euro for a multiple-entry allowing a 90-day stay, valid for one year from the date of issue of the document.

Keep reading for more information about eVisa types, prices, and application requirements .

Types of Bahrain eVisa

There are three types of the eVisa to the Kingdom of Bahrain available. All three types can be used for both tourism and business purposes .

• a single-entry eVisa: allows its holders to stay in Bahrain for up to 14 days. To re-enter the country, apply for a new entry permit. Fee: 69 euro .
• a multiple-entry eVisa for a 30-day stay. Once you enter, your electronic visa validity period lasts for 3 months (90 days), and during that time, you may enter and exit the Kingdom of Bahrain as many times as you like. Fee: 109 euro .
• a multiple-entry eVisa for a 90-day stay. This type of visa permit enables numerous entries. Every single stay can last up to 90 days. The visa remains valid for one year from entering Bahrain. Its holder must enter Bahrain within 90 days from the date of issue. Fee: 249 euro .

You must enter Bahrain within 90 days of the date your electronic visa is approved!

Eligible countries for Bahrain eVisa

Take a look at the list below to see whether your country is eligible for an eVisa to Bahrain:

• Anguilla (UK)**
• Antigua and Barbuda**
• Aruba (NL)**
• Azerbaijan**
• British Virgin Islands (UK)
• Caribbean Netherlands (NL)**
• Cayman Islands (UK)**
• Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)**
• Curaçao (NL)**
• Czech Republic*
• Dominican Republic**
• Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (UK)**
• Faroe Islands (DK)**
• French Guiana (FR)**
• Guadeloupe (FR)**
• Indonesia**
• Isle of Man (UK)**
• Isle of Wight (UK)**
• Korea, South
• Liechtenstein
• Martinique (FR)**
• Mauritius**
• Montserrat (UK)**
• Mozambique**
• Netherlands
• New Zealand
• Pakistan **
• Puerto Rico (US)**
• Russian Federation
• Saint Barthelemy (FR)**
• Saint Kitts and Nevis**
• Saint Lucia**
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines**
• Seychelles**
• Sint Maarten (FR/NL)**
• South Africa **
• Switzerland
• Trinidad and Tobago
• Turks and Caicos Islands (UK)**
• U.S. Virgin Islands (US)**
• United Kingdom
• United States of America
• Vatican City (Holy See)

All GCC residents may apply by uploading a copy of their GCC visa in addition to the basic application documents listed on this page.

Q: What if my country of citizenship is not listed above?

A: Citizens of ineligible countries must apply for a standard visa at their nearest Bahrain Embassy.

Bahrain eVisa Application Form

• Get started. First, select the type of a Bahrain eVisa you wish to choose and click the 'Apply Online' button. The panel for choosing the entry permit type is located on the left-hand side.
• Fill out the application form. Next, you'll be asked to fill out the application form with some basic personal and travel details.
• Cover the fees. Our secure system offers numerous online payment methods to choose from.
• Receive your eVisa

All you have to do next is check your email ! Your electronic visa will be delivered right to your inbox in a PDF form. Average processing time is only 46 hours - that's less than 2 business days!

eVisa Validity Period

The validity period differs depending on which type of an entry permit have you selected:

• single-entry eVisa – you may stay in Bahrain for up to 14 days . Once you exit, you cannot reenter without a new online visa. This type of entry permit stays valid for 30 days from the issue date.
• multiple-entry eVisa (1) - stays valid for 90 days following the first entry. You can enter and exit as many times as you like, staying for a maximum of 1 month (30 days) each time.
• Multiple Entry eVisa (2) - expires after one year starting from the first entry. Allows numerous visits to Bahrain, each stay can be as long as 3 months at a time .

All three types of the electronic Bahrain visa require that you cross the country's border within 30 days of receiving the entry permit.

Transit Information

You may be wondering whether you need an online visa simply to travel through Bahrain on your way somewhere else.

The answer is yes ! If you're from any country besides Oman, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, or the United Arab Emirates, you'll need a Bahrain eVisa in order to enter the country - even if it's just to board a plane to somewhere else.

Requirements on Arrival

So you've got your eVisa to Bahrain - now what? The answer is - simply pack your bags and travel! All you need now is to have your valid passport with you when you enter the country.

Electronic visa links directly to your passport . However, it is recommended to print out a copy or have an additional one on your phone, just in case border officials need to see it.

Bahrain eVisa Sample

See below the Bahrain eVisa sample to get more information on how the approved entry permit looks like!

Required documents

Time to apply! Citizens of all eligible countries (list above) can apply online with the following documents on hand:

• the bio-data page of your valid passport, in electronic form (a digital photo)
• a photo of return/onward ticket

For most travelers, that's it! However, travelers from India and certain other countries are required to supply additional documentation . READ ON if you're an Indian citizen, or a citizen from any of the countries marked with *** or ** on the " Bahrain eVisa: Am I eligible? " section, above.

INDIAN CITIZENS ONLY: Please provide a copy of the photo page of the applicant's passport, plus a copy of the passport last page for Indian passports.

IF YOUR COUNTRY IS MARKED *** in the "Bahrain eVisa: Am I eligible?" section, above, please provide: Proof of a hotel booking in Bahrain. If the traveler is staying with a relative, it may be necessary to provide a copy of the relative’s CPR Reader’s printout.

IF YOUR COUNTRY IS MARKED ** in the "Bahrain eVisa: Am I eligible?" section, above, please provide: Copy of a stamped bank statement under the applicant's name, covering the last three months, with a current balance of not less than the equivalent of BD300 (about USD800).

ALL FOREIGN NATIONALS residing in GCC countries (GCC Visa) should provide the following:

• Scan or digital photo of the bio-data page of the applicant's passport
• Copy of return/onward ticket
• Copy of a resident card from one of the GCC countries

Important information

• The type of Bahrain eVisa you choose determines the length of the validity period .
• All applicants for eVisas must be outside of Bahrain while applying! You cannot extend your stay by re-applying from within the country.
• Additionally, Bahrain eVisa requirements state that only one entry permit may be active at a time . If you wish to reapply, your current Bahrain eVisa must have expired .
• If your passport expires or any information on it changes, you must apply for a new Bahrain eVisa .
• Your eVisa does not allow travel to Bahrain for purposes of undertaking employment within the Kingdom . You may engage in tourism, transit, and business. Contact your nearest Bahrain embassy for more information on working permits.

Benefits of Evisa Express

• Easy application process You can get a Bahrain visa in three easy steps when you apply with Evisa Express. First, Complete our online application process. Second, pay a service fee. Finally, receive your eVisa by email!
• Qualified team of experts Our team of experts analyzes your application and makes corrections, if necessary, before submitting it to the government of Bahrain
• Guarantee of service If for any reason your application cannot be submitted, we will refund you in full!

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FAQ about eVisa to Bahrain

What is the bahrain evisa.

Citizens of selected countries are allowed to travel to Bahrain using an electronic document called an eVisa. This entry permit comes in three different types and is obtainable 100% online following a simple 3-step process.

Do I need an eVisa for Bahrain?

If you come from one of the countries listed above, and you plan to travel for tourism , business , or transiting through Bahrain to another country, then yes ! You need an electronic visa.

How can I apply for the Bahrain eVisa online?

Simply fill out the application form providing some elementary information. Cover the fees using a secure online payment of your choice and wait for the approved electronic visa to arrive at your email address in a PDF form .

What are the requirements for the Bahrain eVisa?

To visit Bahrain with an eVisa, applicants must be citizens from one of the eligible countries and have a passport that will stay valid for at least 6 months past the intended date of arrival.

How much is the Bahrain eVisa?

The single-entry eVisa costs 69 Euro . The type 1 multiple-entry electronic visa fee is 109 Euro . The type 2 multiple-entry permit costs are 249 Euro .

How can I get an eVisa to Bahrain?

If you have a valid passport and are able to make an online payment, then Evisa Express's secure application form is the only tool you need. After approval, you'll receive your Bahrain eVisa in 3 business days or less.

How long does Bahrain eVisa take to process?

You can receive your electronic visa to enter Bahrain in less than 3 business days . Our average approval time is 46 hours . Make sure that all the data provided in the form is correct to avoid delays.

Can you get a Bahrain visa at the airport?

Getting a visa on arrival in Bahrain is impossible for citizens of most countries. Make sure to check thoroughly before you purchase your ticket. It's far more safe to get the eVisa online a few days before your trip.

How many online visa types are there to travel to Bahrain?

There are three types of electronic visas to Bahrain: a single-entry permit for a 14-day stay a multiple-entry permit for 30-day visits a multiple-entry permit for 90-day trips

How will I receive Bahrain eVisa?

Your approved electronic visa will be sent directly to your email box . 95% of applications made with Evisa Express are positively approved!

Do children need an eVisa for Bahrain?

Yes ! Children from the eligible countries need an eVisa for Bahrain, just like adults. However, underage travelers cannot submit the form themselves. Applications for all children should be made by their parents or guardians .

How long can I stay in Bahrain with an eVisa?

The length of the permitted stay with an online visa depends on the type of entry permit you have selected. See Types of Bahrain eVisa , above to get more detailed information.

Can I extend my stay in Bahrain with my eVisa?

You cannot extend your stay in Bahrain. To re-enter the country and have a longer stay, you must apply for a new visa online upon returning home. Do not overstay to avoid issues with traveling to Bahrain in the future.

How long is an eVisa for Bahrain valid for?

The length of validity for your electronic visa for Bahrain depends on what kind of entry permit have you apply for. It can be either 30, 90, or 365 days from issuing. For more information, see Types of Bahrain eVisa , above.

Where can I read more about Bahrain eVisa?

Every traveler who needs more information about the Bahrain eVisa can visit this website https://www.evisa.gov.bh/ . If you prefer to contact our support team, click the ' Contact ' button located at the top of the page to access our email address and phone number .

Three easy steps to get your eVisa

• Apply online Fill out basic information on your citizenship and purpose for travel
• Fill out the remaining required information and make online payment We accept both credit and debit cards and other convenient methods of payment.
• Check your email Once your payment is confirmed, the eVisa will be sent to the email address you provided on your application
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What you need to know.

The Bahrain e-Visa is a Multiple entry visa.

The Bahrain e-Visa is valid for 90 days after arrival and you can stay in the country a maximum of 30 days per entry .

After your visa is approved, you need to use it during the first 30 days, or it will expire. The validity of this visa will be recognized when you enter the country.

With this visa, you can visit family and do tourist and business activities.

You can’t do remunerated activities (work) during your visit to Bahrain.

Make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months, starting from the day you arrive in Bahrain to apply.

Applicants must be outside the Kingdom of Bahrain when applying for this visa.

If you are a citizen of the Golf Cooperation Council (Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates) you won’t need this visa to visit Bahrain.

Children also need to apply for this Bahrain Tourist eVisa.

If you want to know if you can apply for this visa, use our handy Visa Checker Tool .

You must enter Bahrain through the airport. You cannot use this visa to enter Bahrain via the King Fahad Causeway.

You must have a valid/confirmed onward travel ticket to leave Bahrain.

Your visa must expire before you can apply for another. Note that visas are issued one at a time.

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Last updated: September 2023

The Kingdom of Bahrain is a favorite getaway for weekenders from Saudi Arabia and Formula 1 Grand Prix fans. In this mosque-studded country, UNESCO World Heritage sites coexist with skyscrapers and luxury hotels.

Whether you're visiting the Persian Gulf for tourism or business, it's essential to check the Bahrain Visa requirements before you pack your bags. Luckily, we are here to give you the most up-to-date information for your upcoming trip and help you get your Bahrain Tourist eVisa online without hassle.

Read more about the process and the Bahrain eVisa below and apply instantly online !

What is the Bahrain Tourist eVisa?

The Bahrain Tourist Visa , also called the Bahrain Visit Visa, is an electronic travel document for which you can apply 100% online , without visiting an embassy or consulate. Instead of placing a stamp or sticker, your passport is digitally linked to your electronic visa.

We offer two types of Bahrain Tourist eVisas, the multiple- and single-entry visas.

Once you have a valid visa, you can visit Bahrain without an invitation letter . This does not apply for the Bahrain Visa on Arrival issued at ports and airports.

What you can do with the Bahrain Tourist eVisa:

Explore the country, watch a Formula 1 race, and other tourist activities.

Visit family and/or friends residing in the country.

Business purposes.

It will only take around 20 minutes to fill out our simplified form online. Get your visa now!

Who needs the Bahrain Tourist eVisa to enter the country?

The Bahrain eVisa is available to citizens from over 100 countries , including Australia, New Zealand, many European countries, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

You must be outside Bahrain to apply online. Children and minors also need a valid Bahrain visa if they are from an eligible country, parents or legal guardians are responsible for their application.

If you want to know if you can apply for this visa, use our convenient Visa Checker Tool and apply instantly with us!

How long is the Bahrain Tourist eVisa valid?

We offer two types of Bahrain Visas:

Multiple-Entry Visa , valid for 90 days after arrival and allows you to stay for a maximum of 30 days per entry in Bahrain.

Single-Entry Visa , valid for 30 days and allows you to stay in Bahrain for two weeks.

You must have used your previous visa, or it should have expired, before you can apply for another Bahrain Visa. It is not possible to have more than one visa issued per passport, at a time, for Bahrain.

You can apply for each of these Bahrain eVisas online with us by clicking here .

Bahrain Tourist eVisa requirements and documents

To start the online application process for the Bahrain Tourist Visa, you need to provide the following documents and information:

Your valid passport. Make sure the validity period is for at least 6 months, starting from the day you arrive in Bahrain. It also needs to have at least one blank page.

Copy of the photo page of your valid passport. Additionally, if you have an Indian passport, you will need a copy of its last page.

Copy of your return flight ticket.

Please note, depending on your nationality, you may also have to provide the following supporting documents for your Bahrain Visa application:

Copy of your hotel booking confirmation or a copy of a relative's Central Population Registry printout. The dates in this document must match the travel dates selected during the application process.

Copies of stamped bank statements in the traveler's name from the past three months, with an end balance of not less than US$1000.

Copy of a valid GCC residence permit that’s still valid for at least three months.

Copy of a valid visit visa for the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Saudi Arabia (excluding Hajj and Umrah Visas), a Schengen Member state, or a U.S. Green Card.

How to apply online for the Bahrain Tourist eVisa

Get your Bahrain Tourist Visa in three easy steps with us:

First , fill out our easy online Bahrain Visa application form. Then, choose the preferred processing time.

Tip: Download the iVisa app for iOS or Android, for an even smoother experience from your mobile device.

Second , double-check and verify your information. Then, pay the iVisa processing fee (see below for more information on service fees).

Third , upload the supporting documents and click on the submit button to apply for your Bahrain Tourist eVisa.

Once the online application is submitted, we’ll update you about your Bahrain eVisa status. Once approved, a confirmation of your Bahrain eVisa document will be sent via email. The eVisa will also be electronically linked to your passport .

We still advise you to have a printed copy and to also download it on your electronic device, just in case you need to present it at Bahrain International Airport.

Please note: When you apply for this visa, you need to be outside Bahrain.

Bahrain Visa status: How to track your application

Our team will contact you by email if we need more info for your application, and we will update you as soon as your visa decision has been made. However, if you wish to track your Bahrain Visa status , simply enter your details here .

Cost and processing time of the Bahrain Tourist eVisa

We are ready to help you get your Bahrain eVisa before departure. We offer three options of processing times to choose from depending on your budget and how fast you need your Bahrain eVisa:

Standard Processing Time: This option takes max. 7 days and costs USD $153.99 . It is a perfect choice for travelers whose arrival date is at least a few weeks in the future.

Rush Processing Time: You will receive your eVisa faster than the standard option, in just 5 days , for USD $179.99 .

Super Rush Processing Time: If you need the document urgently before travel, you can use this express option, which will take only 4 days for a fee of USD $226.99 .

Please note that a government fee of US$79.00 is included in the total online price, so you can pay all at the same time.

The prices you see in this section are a reference. They can change according to your nationality.

Apply now to check the exact fees during the application process!

Do I need a Bahrain eVisa if I'm transiting through the Kingdom of Bahrain?

No, you don't need to apply for the Bahrain e-Visa to transit at the airport , as long as you hold confirmed plane tickets and the necessary travel documents for your destination country.

If you are going to stay more than 8 hours at the airport, you will need a transit visa . Contact your nearest Bahrain Embassy or Consulate for more info.

Benefits of getting the Bahrain Tourist eVisa with us

Application 100% government-compliant: Our iVisa team will review each one of the answers you give on the form and adjust them to be 100% compliant with the government requirements.

Simplified form: Complete a simplified form with clear questions, instead of answering tedious and confusing questions on the government website.

Fill out at your own pace: Make changes whenever you want, save your progress, and take a break whenever you want.

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COVID-19 requirements and restrictions in Bahrain

Travel to Bahrain is again possible. All COVID-19 testing and quarantine requirements are lifted for visitors , regardless of their vaccination status.

There’s also no need to prove your COVID-19 vaccination status to visit Bahrain.

Other visas for Bahrain

Bahrain offers a range of visas to cater to different purposes of travel. Here are some of the common visa types available:

Bahrain Tourist eVisa: This visa, available online with us , is suitable for individuals planning to visit Bahrain for tourism, family visits, or business meetings. It is typically valid for a short duration, such as two weeks or one month, and can be extended if required.

Bahrain Business Visa: Specifically designed for individuals traveling to Bahrain for business purposes, this visa allows participation in meetings, conferences, or trade events. It usually has a longer validity period compared to a Tourist Visa.

Bahrain Work Visa: Intended for individuals who have secured employment in Bahrain, typically sponsored by the employer.

Bahrain Family Visa: The Family Visa allows spouses, children, parents, and other close relatives to join a primary visa holder in Bahrain.

Bahrain Student Visa: This visa is for international students who have been accepted into a Bahraini educational institution.

Bahrain Transit Visa: Travelers transiting through Bahrain to another destination can apply for a Transit Visa for 48 hours or 72 hours, depending on the circumstances.

It is advisable to consult the official website of the Bahraini authorities or contact the nearest Bahraini embassy or consulate for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding long-term visa options.

Can I extend my Bahrain Tourist eVisa?

Extension of the Bahrain Tourist eVisa is possible for eligible visitors. You can extend the visa on the Kingdom of Bahrain’s online portal, by filling out your passport number, and other details.

What else should I keep in mind before traveling to Bahrain?

Bahrain is an important business and tourist destination in the Middle East. While Bahrain locals are accepting of foreigners and visitors of other faiths, just as in many countries in the Middle East, travelers should familiarize themselves with the country's culture and local laws to avoid offending their hosts.

Dress code in Bahrain

Just as in every country with a majority-Muslim population, avoid violating cultural and religious norms and make sure to dress conservatively in public .

Women should cover their shoulders, knees, and midriff and avoid wearing any clothing that shows underwear. While men face fewer restrictions, it is generally considered inappropriate to wear shorts in public.

More questions about the Bahrain Tourist eVisa?

If you need assistance or would like to talk to one of our visa experts about your application for your upcoming trip to Bahrain, don't hesitate to contact our customer service team . They are available via online chat or you can contact us on WhatsApp to answer all your questions.

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Remember that the customer service team at iVisa is here 24/7 to answer any questions you may have about our service.

It usually takes between 3 and 5 days to process this visa, but sometimes it could take longer. That is why we advise you to apply 2 weeks in advance.

It will only take around 20 minutes to fill out our simplified form online.

Start your application here!

At iVisa we offer two types of Bahrain Tourist eVisas:

The Multiple entry visa that is valid for 90 days after arrival and allows you to stay for a maximum of 30 days in Bahrain.

The single-entry visa that is valid for 30 days and allows you to stay in Bahrain for two weeks. Apply now!

No, you can’t. To apply for the Bahrain Tourist eVisa you need to pay a government fee. We include the government fee in our service fee, so you can pay all at once!

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Canceling your visa is possible, as trip plans can change. You should be aware of the iVisa refund policy in this case:

If your application hasn’t reached our experts team or the government body, you can receive a credit for the iVisa processing fee and a government fee. If the team has reviewed your online form but isn’t yet with the government agency, you can receive a credit for the government fee amount. If your visa is issued, you won’t have the chance to have credit.

Contact our customer service team to learn the steps to cancel your visa.

It will depend on where your application stands. If the data is still within our experts team, you can fix it. If it’s already sent to the government agency, you might be able to change it or not. It will depend on their guidelines. You can’t change any information if your visa is already with you.

We recommend connecting with our customer service team to see what they can do about the mistake on your application.

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Bahrain comprises of more than 30 islands and is a mix-pot in the true sense of the word. Its capital Manama is home to the Dilmun ruins and Bab al-Bahrain bazaar where you can go and buy spices and exquisite handwoven fabric. Bahrain is nothing short of a haven when it comes to shopping and its cities, Riffa and Seef have their own flourishing markets. Muharraq is famous for Arad fort and Souk Al Qaisariya. The best part about Bahrain is that once you visit the place, you can see everything from marvelous skyscrapers to examples of its rich cultural history. If you are a foodie, you will truly enjoy Bahraini cuisine and make sure you try Machboos, which is made up of meat or fish served with rice and Muhammad which is sweet rice served with dates or sugar. If you come from one of the visa-exempt countries, you will not need a visa to visit the country otherwise you can apply for an e-visa , visa-on-arrival or get it beforehand from your nearest Bahraini embassy. If your country is eligible for an e-visa , you are recommended to go for the same.

Bahrain Visa Types

Types of bahrain visa.

Tourist Visa

If you are planning to go to Bahrain for a trip or for meeting your friends and family, you need to apply for a tourist visa. You will require your hotel bookings or an invitation from whoever you will be visiting during your stay in the country.

Business Visa

Those going to Bahrain for business purposes like representing their company or expanding their business can go for a business visa. Apart from your passport having to be valid for at least 6 months beyond your period of stay you also have to show a letter from the institute or organization you will be visiting stating your duration and reason of stay.

This Visa is for other foreign nationals and is valid for a month. It is also eligible for evisa and does not allow employment.

Documents required for Bahrain visa

Bahrain visa document requirements.

• Visa Application form.
• Two scanned copy of your photograph.
• Copy of return air ticket.
• Photocopy of the photo page of the applicant's passport plus a copy of the passport last page.
• Copy of hotel booking in Bahrain. Alternately, in case you are staying with a relative, please provide a copy of their CPR Reader's printout.
• Copy of a stamped bank statement under the visitor's name covering the last three months with an ending balance of not less than the equivalent of BD300. 
• Copy of GCC and/or any USA, Schengen, UK, European or Canadian visa (if applicable).

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Saudi Iqama holders and their dependents are entitled to get Bahrain on arrival visa by road through King Fahd Causeway as well as at Bahrain International Airport.

Who can get the visa?

A Saudi Iqama holder who meets all the below-mentioned requirements can get a Bahrain on arrival visa for the following;

• All accompanying dependents.
• All accompanying legal domestic workers.

In case of an accompanying family visit visa holder, you need to get a Bahrain e-visa .

In order to get an arrival visa, a dependent needs to go to the border along with the sponsor Iqama holder.

Bahrain Causeway Visa Requirements

Iqama holders.

• Passport with the validity of 6 months. 
• Original Iqama with 3 months validity for Saudi residents.
• The Iqama is issued at least 3 months ago.
• Valid Istimara of the car. (If renting a car, a NOC to cross the border from the company).
• A suitable Iqama profession.
• Exit Reentry Visa valid for your stay in Bahrain.
• A return ticket (in case traveling by Air).

If you are doubtful that your Saudi Iqama profession is not eligible to get a Bahrain on-arrival visa, you can apply for it online for yourself as well as your dependent and family visit visa holders. 

Family Visit Visa Holders

• Valid Multiple Entry Family Visit Visa.
• Paper print of Bahrain e-visa .

Bahrain on Arrival Visa by Road

Entering bahrain.

• First of all, you will pass through Saudi customs.
• Then, the immigration officer will process your exit from KSA.
• Pay Vehicle Toll Tax: BD 2.5 or SR 25.
• Insurance cost: BD 2.3 or SR 23.
• Get your passport stamped with the Bahrain visa.

Bahrain Visa Validity

Bahrain on-arrival visa taken by road is a multiple-entry visa with 180 days validity. 

• Max stay in one trip: 30 days.
• The visa is not extendable.
• Bahrain Visa Fee: Free.

Coming back to Saudi Arabia

On the way back to Saudi Arabia from Bahrain, you will get;

• Exit stamp on the passport by Bahrain Immigration.
• Entry stamps on passports by Saudi immigration.
• Pay Vehicle Toll Tax: BD 2.6 or SR 26.
• Saudi Customs will check your car thoroughly.
• List of Prohibited items to bring to Saudi Arabia .

Upon entry into Saudi Arabia, the multiple-entry family visit visa holder would be able to stay in Saudi Arabia for a further 90 days.

Best time to cross King Fahd Causeway

If the causeway is not crowded, it takes merely 30 minutes to cross it. The best time to cross Bahrain’s causeway varies between working days and holidays.

• Weekdays: between 2 am and 7 am.
• Weekends: between 4 am and 6 am.

Bahrain on Arrival Visa by Air

In order to get a Bahrain on-arrival visa while traveling by air; do the following after arriving at the airport;

• Head towards the bank counter to pay the visit visa fee of BD 25 or SR 250 per head.
• Fill out a separate on-arrival visit visa application form available at the bank counter.
• Go to the eye-scanning counter.
• Go to the immigration counter where you will have to produce all the required documents. 

If you want to save money on a visa, you can apply for a single entry visa online and pay only BD 9 or SR 90 per passport.

If everything goes fine, you will be awarded an arrival visit visa in Manama, Bahrain. Enjoy your Trip!

The validity of the Bahrain on-arrival visa taken at the airport is;

• It is a multiple-entry visa issued for 3 months.
• The maximum stay in one visit is 30 days.
• This visa may be extended once you are in the Kingdom of Bahrain on payment of a fee.

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