Laos passport → Bahrain

Bahrain visa for citizens of Laos

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (14 days)

Citizens of Laos 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 · Tourist (14 days)
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 12
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at Bahrain International Airport
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter after landing
2
Submit documents
Present passport, onward ticket, hotel reservation, and photo
3
Pay visa fee
Pay BHD 12 (or equivalent USD) at the counter
4
Receive visa sticker
Visa is stamped in passport and valid for 14 days

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
Passport-size photograph
Recent color photo with white background

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Confirmed flight booking out of Bahrain
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Visa fee payment
Payable in BHD or USD at the airport

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: BHD 100 or equivalent

Bank statement
Cash

Sufficient funds must be demonstrated upon request

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at Bahrain International Airport
Not all nationalities are eligible; check before travel

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival

No onward ticket

Book a return or onward flight before travel

Incomplete documents

Carry all required documents in original

FAQ

Do citizens of Laos need a visa for Bahrain?

Citizens of Laos can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (14 days).

How long can citizens of Laos stay in Bahrain?

Up to 14 days.

How much does the Bahrain visa cost for citizens of Laos?

Government fee: BHD 12.

What documents do citizens of Laos need for Bahrain?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation; Passport-size photograph; Visa fee payment; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Bahrain?

At least 6 months.

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