Libya passport → Bahrain

Bahrain visa for citizens of Libya

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival

Citizens of Libya 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
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 30
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Not specified

How to apply

1
Arrive at Bahrain port of entry
Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter.
2
Submit passport and documents
Present passport, onward ticket, and pay fee.
3
Receive visa stamp
Officer issues visa sticker/stamp in passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least one blank visa page.

Travel

Return/onward ticket
Confirmed ticket proving departure from Bahrain.
Visa fee (cash in local currency)
Approximately BHD 30, payable on arrival.
Hotel reservation or address of host
Optional
Immigration may request proof of accommodation.

Financial

Sufficient funds for stay
Optional
May be asked to show cash or bank statement.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

Cash
Bank statement

May be required to show sufficient funds for stay.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is valid only for a single entry and max 14 days stay.
Passport must have a minimum of 6 months validity from arrival date.
Entry may be denied if onward ticket or proof of accommodation is missing.
Extension of stay is generally not possible on this visa.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

No onward/return ticket.

Book and carry a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Prior overstay in Bahrain or other GCC countries.

Clear any previous overstay fines before travel.

Expired or invalid visa for Israel or other discrepancies.

Ensure all previous travel stamps are legitimate.

FAQ

Do citizens of Libya need a visa for Bahrain?

Citizens of Libya can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of Libya stay in Bahrain?

Up to 14 days.

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

Government fee: BHD 30.

What documents do citizens of Libya need for Bahrain?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Return/onward ticket; Visa fee (cash in local currency); Hotel reservation or address of host; Sufficient funds for stay.

How long must my passport be valid for Bahrain?

At least 6 months.

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