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title: Bahrain visa requirements by passport
description: "Visa rules for Bahrain for 193 passports: 5 can visit visa-free, 185 can get an eTA, eVisa or visa on arrival and 3 must apply in person or give biometrics."
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/bahrain
lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Bahrain visa requirements by passport

Visa rules for Bahrain for 193 passports: 5 can visit visa-free, 185 can get an eTA, eVisa or visa on arrival and 3 must apply in person or give biometrics.

Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

## Visa-free (5)

No visa needed — just go

- [Kuwait](/visa/bahrain/kuwait)
- [Oman](/visa/bahrain/oman)
- [Qatar](/visa/bahrain/qatar)
- [Saudi Arabia](/visa/bahrain/saudi-arabia)
- [United Arab Emirates](/visa/bahrain/united-arab-emirates)

## Visa on arrival (119)

Get your visa at the border

- [Afghanistan](/visa/bahrain/afghanistan)
- [Albania](/visa/bahrain/albania)
- [Algeria](/visa/bahrain/algeria)
- [Andorra](/visa/bahrain/andorra)
- [Argentina](/visa/bahrain/argentina)
- [Armenia](/visa/bahrain/armenia)
- [Australia](/visa/bahrain/australia)
- [Austria](/visa/bahrain/austria)
- [Azerbaijan](/visa/bahrain/azerbaijan)
- [Bangladesh](/visa/bahrain/bangladesh)
- [Barbados](/visa/bahrain/barbados)
- [Belgium](/visa/bahrain/belgium)
- [Bolivia](/visa/bahrain/bolivia)
- [Bosnia and Herzegovina](/visa/bahrain/bosnia-and-herzegovina)
- [Botswana](/visa/bahrain/botswana)
- [Brazil](/visa/bahrain/brazil)
- [Bulgaria](/visa/bahrain/bulgaria)
- [Cambodia](/visa/bahrain/cambodia)
- [Canada](/visa/bahrain/canada)
- [Chile](/visa/bahrain/chile)
- [China](/visa/bahrain/china)
- [Colombia](/visa/bahrain/colombia)
- [Costa Rica](/visa/bahrain/costa-rica)
- [Croatia](/visa/bahrain/croatia)
- [Cuba](/visa/bahrain/cuba)
- [Cyprus](/visa/bahrain/cyprus)
- [Czech Republic](/visa/bahrain/czech-republic)
- [Denmark](/visa/bahrain/denmark)
- [DR Congo](/visa/bahrain/dr-congo)
- [Ecuador](/visa/bahrain/ecuador)
- [Egypt](/visa/bahrain/egypt)
- [El Salvador](/visa/bahrain/el-salvador)
- [Estonia](/visa/bahrain/estonia)
- [Finland](/visa/bahrain/finland)
- [France](/visa/bahrain/france)
- [Gabon](/visa/bahrain/gabon)
- [Georgia](/visa/bahrain/georgia)
- [Germany](/visa/bahrain/germany)
- [Greece](/visa/bahrain/greece)
- [Guatemala](/visa/bahrain/guatemala)
- [Guyana](/visa/bahrain/guyana)
- [Hong Kong](/visa/bahrain/hong-kong)
- [Hungary](/visa/bahrain/hungary)
- [Iceland](/visa/bahrain/iceland)
- [India](/visa/bahrain/india)
- [Indonesia](/visa/bahrain/indonesia)
- [Iraq](/visa/bahrain/iraq)
- [Ireland](/visa/bahrain/ireland)
- [Israel](/visa/bahrain/israel)
- [Italy](/visa/bahrain/italy)
- [Japan](/visa/bahrain/japan)
- [Jordan](/visa/bahrain/jordan)
- [Laos](/visa/bahrain/laos)
- [Latvia](/visa/bahrain/latvia)
- [Lesotho](/visa/bahrain/lesotho)
- [Libya](/visa/bahrain/libya)
- [Liechtenstein](/visa/bahrain/liechtenstein)
- [Lithuania](/visa/bahrain/lithuania)
- [Luxembourg](/visa/bahrain/luxembourg)
- [Macau](/visa/bahrain/macau)
- [Madagascar](/visa/bahrain/madagascar)
- [Malaysia](/visa/bahrain/malaysia)
- [Maldives](/visa/bahrain/maldives)
- [Malta](/visa/bahrain/malta)
- [Marshall Islands](/visa/bahrain/marshall-islands)
- [Mexico](/visa/bahrain/mexico)
- [Micronesia](/visa/bahrain/micronesia)
- [Moldova](/visa/bahrain/moldova)
- [Monaco](/visa/bahrain/monaco)
- [Montenegro](/visa/bahrain/montenegro)
- [Morocco](/visa/bahrain/morocco)
- [Mozambique](/visa/bahrain/mozambique)
- [Myanmar](/visa/bahrain/myanmar)
- [Namibia](/visa/bahrain/namibia)
- [Nepal](/visa/bahrain/nepal)
- [Netherlands](/visa/bahrain/netherlands)
- [New Zealand](/visa/bahrain/new-zealand)
- [Norway](/visa/bahrain/norway)
- [Pakistan](/visa/bahrain/pakistan)
- [Palau](/visa/bahrain/palau)
- [Papua New Guinea](/visa/bahrain/papua-new-guinea)
- [Paraguay](/visa/bahrain/paraguay)
- [Peru](/visa/bahrain/peru)
- [Philippines](/visa/bahrain/philippines)
- [Poland](/visa/bahrain/poland)
- [Portugal](/visa/bahrain/portugal)
- [Romania](/visa/bahrain/romania)
- [Russia](/visa/bahrain/russia)
- [Saint Kitts and Nevis](/visa/bahrain/saint-kitts-and-nevis)
- [Saint Lucia](/visa/bahrain/saint-lucia)
- [San Marino](/visa/bahrain/san-marino)
- [Serbia](/visa/bahrain/serbia)
- [Singapore](/visa/bahrain/singapore)
- [Slovakia](/visa/bahrain/slovakia)
- [Slovenia](/visa/bahrain/slovenia)
- [South Africa](/visa/bahrain/south-africa)
- [South Korea](/visa/bahrain/south-korea)
- [South Sudan](/visa/bahrain/south-sudan)
- [Spain](/visa/bahrain/spain)
- [Suriname](/visa/bahrain/suriname)
- [Sweden](/visa/bahrain/sweden)
- [Switzerland](/visa/bahrain/switzerland)
- [Syria](/visa/bahrain/syria)
- [Taiwan](/visa/bahrain/taiwan)
- [Thailand](/visa/bahrain/thailand)
- [Timor-Leste](/visa/bahrain/timor-leste)
- [Trinidad and Tobago](/visa/bahrain/trinidad-and-tobago)
- [Tunisia](/visa/bahrain/tunisia)
- [Türkiye](/visa/bahrain/turkey)
- [Ukraine](/visa/bahrain/ukraine)
- [United Kingdom](/visa/bahrain/united-kingdom)
- [United States](/visa/bahrain/united-states)
- [Uruguay](/visa/bahrain/uruguay)
- [Uzbekistan](/visa/bahrain/uzbekistan)
- [Vatican City](/visa/bahrain/vatican-city)
- [Venezuela](/visa/bahrain/venezuela)
- [Vietnam](/visa/bahrain/vietnam)
- [Zambia](/visa/bahrain/zambia)
- [Zimbabwe](/visa/bahrain/zimbabwe)

## Pre-approval + VOA (1)

Approve online, collect at arrival

- [Brunei](/visa/bahrain/brunei)

## eVisa (65)

Fully online — no office visit

- [Angola](/visa/bahrain/angola)
- [Antigua and Barbuda](/visa/bahrain/antigua-and-barbuda)
- [Bahamas](/visa/bahrain/bahamas)
- [Belarus](/visa/bahrain/belarus)
- [Belize](/visa/bahrain/belize)
- [Benin](/visa/bahrain/benin)
- [Bhutan](/visa/bahrain/bhutan)
- [Burkina Faso](/visa/bahrain/burkina-faso)
- [Burundi](/visa/bahrain/burundi)
- [Cameroon](/visa/bahrain/cameroon)
- [Cape Verde](/visa/bahrain/cape-verde)
- [Central African Republic](/visa/bahrain/central-african-republic)
- [Chad](/visa/bahrain/chad)
- [Comoros](/visa/bahrain/comoros)
- [Côte d'Ivoire](/visa/bahrain/ivory-coast)
- [Djibouti](/visa/bahrain/djibouti)
- [Dominica](/visa/bahrain/dominica)
- [Dominican Republic](/visa/bahrain/dominican-republic)
- [Equatorial Guinea](/visa/bahrain/equatorial-guinea)
- [Eritrea](/visa/bahrain/eritrea)
- [Eswatini](/visa/bahrain/eswatini)
- [Ethiopia](/visa/bahrain/ethiopia)
- [Gambia](/visa/bahrain/gambia)
- [Ghana](/visa/bahrain/ghana)
- [Grenada](/visa/bahrain/grenada)
- [Guinea](/visa/bahrain/guinea)
- [Guinea-Bissau](/visa/bahrain/guinea-bissau)
- [Haiti](/visa/bahrain/haiti)
- [Honduras](/visa/bahrain/honduras)
- [Jamaica](/visa/bahrain/jamaica)
- [Kenya](/visa/bahrain/kenya)
- [Kiribati](/visa/bahrain/kiribati)
- [Kosovo](/visa/bahrain/kosovo)
- [Kyrgyzstan](/visa/bahrain/kyrgyzstan)
- [Lebanon](/visa/bahrain/lebanon)
- [Liberia](/visa/bahrain/liberia)
- [Malawi](/visa/bahrain/malawi)
- [Mali](/visa/bahrain/mali)
- [Mauritania](/visa/bahrain/mauritania)
- [Mauritius](/visa/bahrain/mauritius)
- [Nauru](/visa/bahrain/nauru)
- [Nicaragua](/visa/bahrain/nicaragua)
- [Niger](/visa/bahrain/niger)
- [Nigeria](/visa/bahrain/nigeria)
- [North Macedonia](/visa/bahrain/north-macedonia)
- [Palestine](/visa/bahrain/palestine)
- [Panama](/visa/bahrain/panama)
- [Republic of the Congo](/visa/bahrain/republic-of-the-congo)
- [Rwanda](/visa/bahrain/rwanda)
- [Saint Vincent and the Grenadines](/visa/bahrain/saint-vincent-and-the-grenadines)
- [Samoa](/visa/bahrain/samoa)
- [São Tomé and Príncipe](/visa/bahrain/sao-tome-and-principe)
- [Senegal](/visa/bahrain/senegal)
- [Seychelles](/visa/bahrain/seychelles)
- [Sierra Leone](/visa/bahrain/sierra-leone)
- [Solomon Islands](/visa/bahrain/solomon-islands)
- [Sudan](/visa/bahrain/sudan)
- [Tanzania](/visa/bahrain/tanzania)
- [Togo](/visa/bahrain/togo)
- [Tonga](/visa/bahrain/tonga)
- [Turkmenistan](/visa/bahrain/turkmenistan)
- [Tuvalu](/visa/bahrain/tuvalu)
- [Uganda](/visa/bahrain/uganda)
- [Vanuatu](/visa/bahrain/vanuatu)
- [Yemen](/visa/bahrain/yemen)

## Embassy / VFS (3)

In-person at an embassy or visa center

- [Fiji](/visa/bahrain/fiji)
- [Iran](/visa/bahrain/iran)
- [North Korea](/visa/bahrain/north-korea)
