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title: Bahrain visa for citizens of Lebanon
description: "Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Bahrain and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: BHD 9. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Bahrain visa for citizens of Lebanon

Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Bahrain and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Official application site: https://www.evisa.gov.bh

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** BHD 9
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the Bahrain eVisa portal** — Register at https://www.evisa.gov.bh with a valid email address.
2. **Fill in the online application form** — Provide passport details, travel information, and the qualifying visa/PR details.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scans of passport, photo, flight, hotel, bank statement, and qualifying visa/PR.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay BD 9 via credit/debit card; payment is non-refundable.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing usually takes 3–5 business days; status tracked online.
6. **Receive e-Visa via email** — If approved, the e-Visa is sent as a PDF attachment.
7. **Print the e-Visa and present at travel** — Carry a printed copy; it must be shown at check-in and to immigration upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport copy (bio page)** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Passport-style photograph** (Identity): White background, recent, 45mm x 35mm.
- **Confirmed return flight ticket** (Travel): Round-trip or onward booking.
- **Hotel booking or accommodation proof** (Travel): Confirmed reservation covering entire stay.
- **Valid visit visa/PR for UAE, UK, USA, KSA, Schengen, or USA Green Card** (Supporting): Copy of the valid visa or residence permit; Hajj & Umrah visas not accepted.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Proof of sufficient funds for stay.
- **Travel insurance (optional)** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.
- **Employment letter or proof of status** (Employment, optional): May be requested to verify ties to home country.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approx. BHD 50 per day of stay
- Bank statement (3 months)

Statement must clearly show sufficient funds and be in English or Arabic.

## Good to know

- This e-Visa is ONLY obtainable for holders of a valid visit visa to UAE, UK, USA, KSA (excluding Hajj & Umrah visa), Schengen, or a USA Green Card.
- Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel; electronic copies may not be accepted.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Not holding a qualifying visa/PR or the visa has expired** — Ensure the visa or Green Card is valid for the entire period of travel to Bahrain.
- **Incorrect or incomplete document uploads** — Double-check that all required documents are clear, complete, and in the correct format (PDF/JPEG).
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before applying.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Bahrain?

Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Bahrain and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Lebanon stay in Bahrain?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: BHD 9.

### How long does Bahrain visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Lebanon need for Bahrain?

Valid passport copy (bio page); Passport-style photograph; Confirmed return flight ticket; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Valid visit visa/PR for UAE, UK, USA, KSA, Schengen, or USA Green Card; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.evisa.gov.bh

## Sources

- [evisa.gov.bh](https://www.evisa.gov.bh)

## More

- [Bahrain visa for every passport](/visa/bahrain)
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