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:
Keep reading for more information about eVisa types, prices, and application requirements.
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.
You must enter Bahrain within 90 days of the date your electronic visa is approved!
Take a look at the list below to see whether your country is eligible for an eVisa to Bahrain:
All GCC residents may apply by uploading a copy of their GCC visa in addition to the basic application documents listed on this page.
A: Citizens of ineligible countries must apply for a standard visa at their nearest Bahrain Embassy.
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!
The validity period differs depending on which type of an entry permit have you selected:
All three types of the electronic Bahrain visa require that you cross the country's border within 30 days of receiving the entry permit.
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.
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.
See below the Bahrain eVisa sample to get more information on how the approved entry permit looks like!
Time to apply! Citizens of all eligible countries (list above) can apply online with the following documents on hand:
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:
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 visitsa multiple-entry permit for 90-day trips
Your approved electronic visa will be sent directly to your email box. 95% of applications made with Evisa Express are positively approved!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Every traveler who needs more information about the Bahrain eVisa can visit this websitehttps://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.
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