China passport → Bahrain

Bahrain visa for citizens of China

Visa on arrival

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on arrival
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 14 days
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrive at Bahrain port of entry
Present your passport and any supporting documents to the immigration officer.
2
Obtain visa on arrival
Pay the visa fee if required and receive a stamp valid for up to 14 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel required.
Hotel booking or proof of accommodation
Optional
May be asked to show proof of stay.

Financial

Sufficient funds
Optional
May be asked to show evidence of sufficient funds for the stay.

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be refused without explanation.
Passport for public affairs holders do not require a visa.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of arrival.

FAQ

Do citizens of China need a visa for Bahrain?

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

How long can citizens of China stay in Bahrain?

Up to 14 days.

What documents do citizens of China need for Bahrain?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Bahrain?

At least 6 months.

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