Visa requirements

Bahrain

General visa requirements for travelling to Bahrain. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.

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Business visa (Business Visa (Multiple Entry - 30 Days))

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

e-Visa

• Maximum stay: 30 days
• Processing time: 5 business days
• Fee: $45 USD
• Validity: 30 days from issue
• Entry: Multiple entry

Multiple entry business visa for frequent business travelers. Allows multiple entries within 30-day validity period.

Eligibility

• Financial

  Higher financial requirement for multiple entry

  Minimum funds: 1500

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

• Photo

  Count: 1; Specifications: Recent passport-sized photograph

• Bank statement

  Minimum balance: 1500; Months required: 3

• Invitation letter

  Host requirements: Business invitation letter from Bahraini company

How to apply

1. Online application

   Complete online business visa application

2. Fee payment

   Pay visa fee online

• Apply for an e-Visa online (opens in new tab)

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Business visa (Business Visa (Single Entry - 7 Days))

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

e-Visa

• Maximum stay: 7 days
• Processing time: 5 business days
• Fee: $25 USD
• Validity: 14 days from issue
• Entry: Single entry

For business visitors conducting meetings, attending conferences, or exploring commercial opportunities. Requires Bahraini sponsor (company or individual).

Eligibility

• Financial

  Minimum financial requirement for all visitors

  Minimum funds: 1000

• Health

  Must not suffer from communicable diseases

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

• Photo

  Count: 1; Specifications: Recent passport-sized photograph

• Bank statement

  Minimum balance: 1000; Months required: 3

• Accommodation proof

  Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.

  Accepted types: Hotel reservation; Must cover full stay: Yes

• Invitation letter

  Host requirements: Business invitation letter from Bahraini company or sponsor explaining purpose of visit

• Police clearance

  Validity months: 6

How to apply

1. Online application

   Complete online business visa application

2. Fee payment

   Pay visa fee online

3. Processing wait

   Wait for visa processing

• Apply for an e-Visa online (opens in new tab)

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Business visa (Business Visa (Multiple Entry - 90 Days))

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

e-Visa

• Maximum stay: 90 days
• Processing time: 5 business days
• Fee: $80 USD
• Validity: 12 months
• Entry: Multiple entry

Long-term multiple entry business visa valid for 12 months. Allows stays of up to 90 consecutive days per visit.

Eligibility

• Financial

  Substantial financial requirement for long-term visa

  Minimum funds: 2500

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

• Photo

  Count: 1; Specifications: Recent passport-sized photograph

• Bank statement

  Minimum balance: 2500; Months required: 6

• Invitation letter

  Host requirements: Business invitation letter from Bahraini company

How to apply

1. Online application

   Complete online business visa application

2. Fee payment

   Pay visa fee online

• Apply for an e-Visa online (opens in new tab)

This information is provided for general guidance only. Visa requirements can change frequently and may vary by nationality. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for assistance.