Bahrain Business eVisa

A valid travel permit is required for business travel to Bahrain. Eligible travelers can apply for a Bahrain business eVisa through a simple application process.

Read on to learn about the fees, requirements, and the processing time for the business eVisa.

Key Points to Remember:

1. The approved business eVisa is linked to the passport used in the application. A new passport requires a new eVisa application.
2. Travellers should print or save an offline copy of their approved eVisa for airport checks.

Eligibility for the Bahrain Business eVisa

Citizens of the eligible countries for Bahrain eVisa who hold a valid passport can apply for the business eVisa online.

Important Note: Applicants are divided into 3 groups based on their nationality. The eVisa policy provides complete details about each group, including the requirements and eligibility criteria.

Bahrain Business eVisa Requirements

The following common documents must be submitted by all applicants irrespective of their group type:

1. Passport biopage scan, valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry in the country.
2. Proof of Return:
   • If exiting Bahrain by air, submit a return or onwards flight ticket. Or
   • If exiting by road or sea, a signed request letter mentioning the mode of transport and exit date details.
3. Proof of Accomodation:
   • Proof of hotel booking Or
   • The Bahrain ID of the person you will be staying with during your visit

Important Note: Additional documents may be required depending on which group your nationality falls under. Check the complete Bahrain eVisa requirements to know which document is applicable to your nationality.

What if the applicant submits an incomplete or invalid document?
Submitting invalid and incomplete documents can delay the application process.

Application Process for the Bahrain Business eVisa

Is any form of work allowed with the Bahrain Business eVisa?
No, travellers under Bahrain eVisa are not allowed to take up any kind of paid work during their visit.

Bahrain Business eVisa Validity, Entry and Stay Details

The applicant must choose a validity that suits their travel plans.

What if I overstay my Bahrain business eVisa?
In case of overstay, the visitor can face legal action by the Bahrain immigration authorities, such as fines and immediate deportation.

Bahrain Business eVisa Processing Time and Fees

Applicants must be aware of the Bahrain eVisa fee they are required to pay at the time of application.

Bahrain Business eVisa Application Status

Following are the 2 methods of checking the Bahrain eVisa status:

Method 1: Applicants can check their Bahrain eVisa status using their passport number and order ID on the application portal.

Method 2: The status updates are also sent to the applicant's registered email ID. Check your inbox regularly.

Content Disclaimer: This information was last reviewed in September 2026. Travellers should verify the latest details with the relevant authorities, embassies and airlines before travel.