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title: Bahrain visa for citizens of El Salvador
description: "Citizens of El Salvador can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain. Stay up to 14 days. Fee: BHD 5. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Bahrain visa for citizens of El Salvador

Citizens of El Salvador 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
- **Government fee:** BHD 5
- **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** — Go to the immigration counter for visa on arrival.
2. **Submit documents** — Present passport, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay BHD 5 at the counter.
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Officer stamps visa into passport for up to 14 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity.
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Bahrain.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or host address.
- **Sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash or credit card evidence.
- **Visa fee** (Financial): Payable in BHD at the counter.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent to BHD 50
- Cash
- Credit card

Sufficient funds to cover stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival only at Bahrain International Airport.
- Extension not possible for 14-day visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before travel.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Ensure you have a confirmed ticket.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or credit.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Bahrain?

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

### How long can citizens of El Salvador stay in Bahrain?

Up to 14 days.

### How much does the Bahrain visa cost for citizens of El Salvador?

Government fee: BHD 5.

### What documents do citizens of El Salvador need for Bahrain?

Valid passport; Return/onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds; Visa fee.

### How long must my passport be valid for Bahrain?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Bahrain visa for every passport](/visa/bahrain)
- [Every destination for El Salvador passport holders](/visa/passport/el-salvador)