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Bahrain e-Visa Policy

Bahrain’s visa policy covers who can obtain a Bahrain eVisa and the conditions based on their nationality.

This guide helps applicants find their nationality group and understand the Bahrain eVisa requirements that apply to them.

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Bahrain eVisa Eligibility Groups

Applicants are grouped by nationality.

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Group A - Reduced Requirements Applicants

Submit only 3 documents: 1. Passport bio-page scan; 2. Return air ticket OR a signed letter for onward travel (if exiting by road or sea); 3. Proof of accommodation in Bahrain (a hotel booking OR Bahrain host’s ID).

Submit only 3 documents:

Group B- Standard Applicants

Submit only 4 documents: 1. Passport bio-page scan; 2. Return air ticket OR a signed onwards travel letter (for road or sea exit); 3. Proof of stay in Bahrain (either a hotel booking OR the Bahrain host’s ID); 4. GCC Citizens: Submit a valid GCC residence permit or a visit visa; Non-GCC Citizens: Submit a bank statement/e-bank statement for the last 3 months.

Submit only 4 documents:

Group C - Applicants Requiring Extra Supporting Documents

Submit 3 common documents: 1. Passport bio-page scan; 2. Return flight ticket OR signed onward travel letter (if leaving Bahrain by land or sea); 3. Hotel booking OR host’s legible Bahrain ID. GCC Citizens: Submit 1 additional document: GCC residence permit OR a visit visa.

Non-GCC Citizens: Submit 2 additional documents: 1. Bank statement/e-bank statement (last 3 months); 2. A valid visit visa from the UAE, UK, USA, KSA (except Hajj/Umrah), or Schengen country OR a US Green Card.

Submit 3 common documents:

  •  Kuwait
  •  Oman
  •  Qatar
  •  Saudi Arabia
  •  United Arab Emirates

Countries Eligible for a Bahrain Visa-on-Arrival

There are currently more than 60+ countries that are eligible for a Bahrain visa on arrival. The citizens of these countries must have a valid passport to enter and stay in Bahrain.

Important Note: Visitors on visa-on-arrival for Bahrain are prohibited from any paid or unpaid employment during their stay in the country.

Bahrain eVisa Advantages

Complete Online Application
Applicants can apply from anywhere, at any given point of time, without visiting a Bahrain embassy or consulate.
Multiple Applicants
Use the “Add Applicant” option to apply for a maximum of 10 applicants in a single application. Each traveller must submit their own documents and receive a separate Bahrain eVisa.
Digital eVisa Delivery
Once the Bahrain eVisa application has been approved, it will be sent directly to the applicant's registered email ID.
Faster Processing Options Available
Applicants can select between standard (6 - 8 Working Days), rush (5 - 7 Working Days), or super rush processing (4 - 6 Working Days).
Professional Document Check
The Bahrain eVisa applications undergo multiple stages of document checking in order to verify information and reduce any submission errors.
Transparent Pricing
The total Bahrain eVisa fee is displayed clearly before you proceed to pay.

Content Disclaimer: Updated in September 2026. Please check the latest travel requirements with relevant authorities, embassies, or airlines before your trip.