Your Guide to Getting a Bahrain Tourist Visa in 2025

 

Thinking about visiting Bahrain? Whether you're drawn by the shimmering skyline of Manama or the ancient ruins scattered across the island, getting your tourist visa is your first step. The great news is that Bahrain makes it simple with its online e-Visa system, cutting out the need for embassy visits.

Here's everything you need to know about securing your BAHRAIN VISA FOR TOURISTS this year.


 Who Needs a Visa to Visit Bahrain?

If you’re not a GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) citizen, you’ll likely need a visa before you enter Bahrain. Fortunately, many nationalities—including those from the US, UK, EU, India, and Turkey—can apply for an e-Visa online without any hassle.

 Tourist Visa Options at a Glance

Bahrain offers different visa types depending on how long you plan to stay and whether you’ll be visiting more than once:

Visa TypeEntryValidity PeriodMaximum Stay
Short-Term Tourist VisaSingle Entry30 daysUp to 14 days
Long-Term Tourist VisaSingle Entry90 daysUp to 90 days
Annual Tourist VisaMultiple Entry12 monthsUp to 90 days each trip

 What You’ll Need to Apply

Before applying, make sure you have the following:

  • A passport that’s valid for 6 months or more

  • A recent passport-style photo

  • A round-trip flight ticket

  • Hotel reservation or proof of where you’ll stay

  • A bank statement (3 months, showing enough funds)

  • Valid email address

  • A debit/credit card to pay the visa fee

 How to Apply for a Bahrain e‑Visa

Applying is quick and can be done from anywhere:

  1. Go to the Bahrain e-Visa site: evisa.gov.bh

  2. Pick your nationality and visa category

  3. Complete the online application form

  4. Upload all necessary documents

  5. Pay the applicable fee

  6. Wait for approval (usually takes 3–5 working days)

  7. Print your approved visa and carry it with you

Visa Fee Breakdown

Here’s an approximate idea of what you’ll pay:

Visa OptionCost (USD)
14-Day Tourist Visa$25–$30
90-Day Tourist Visa$40–$50
1-Year Multiple Entry$110–$130

 Can I Get a Visa on Arrival?

Yes—Bahrain offers visa on arrival for many countries. If you're eligible, you can simply get your visa after landing at Bahrain International Airport. Still, it's safer to apply online ahead of time to avoid delays or possible denial at the border.

Tips for a Hassle-Free Application

  • Apply at least 7 days before your trip

  • Make sure all your scanned documents are clear and legible

  • Always bring a printout of your visa

  • Immigration officers may ask for proof of return and accommodation, so keep those handy

  • Double-check your passport and name spelling on the application

 Need Help?

For questions or updates about your BAHRAIN VISA STATUS ENQUIRY reach out to:

 Final Thoughts

With a streamlined online application and flexible visa options, visiting Bahrain in 2025 is easier than ever. From ancient forts to luxury malls, there's something for every traveler. Get your tourist visa, plan ahead, and you’ll be ready for a memorable adventure in this stunning Gulf nation.

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