Barbados passport → Bahrain

Bahrain visa for citizens of Barbados

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of Barbados can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 14 days
Visa validity	14 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at Bahrain airport
Proceed to immigration counters after landing
2
Present documents at Visa on Arrival counter
Submit passport, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds evidence
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the required fee at the counter (cash or card)
4
Receive visa stamp
Immigration officer stamps passport with visa valid for 14 days
5
Proceed to passport control
Complete entry formalities and enter Bahrain

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from arrival date

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Confirmed ticket showing departure from Bahrain
Hotel booking or proof of accommodation
Reservation for entire stay

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash equivalent
Visa fee payment
Payable in local currency at immigration counter

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

Bank statement
Cash

Exact amount not specified; must cover accommodation and expenses

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at Bahrain International Airport
Overstay may result in fines and future entry bans

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival

Lack of onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed ticket leaving Bahrain before visa expiry

Inadequate funds

Carry sufficient cash or bank statement showing funds

FAQ

Do citizens of Barbados need a visa for Bahrain?

Citizens of Barbados can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Barbados stay in Bahrain?

Up to 14 days.

What documents do citizens of Barbados need for Bahrain?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee payment.

How long must my passport be valid for Bahrain?

At least 6 months.

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