Madagascar passport → Bahrain

Bahrain visa for citizens of Madagascar

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of Madagascar 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 40
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrive at Bahrain International Airport
Proceed to the immigration counter for visa on arrival.
2
Present passport and documents
Hand over your passport and any required supporting documents.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa fee of approximately 40 BHD (cash or credit card).
4
Receive visa stamp
Immigration officer stamps the visa into your passport.
5
Enter Bahrain
Proceed through immigration and collect your luggage.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Bahrain
Accommodation proof
Optional
Hotel booking or host address may be requested

Financial

Sufficient funds
Optional
May be asked to show cash or credit card

Proof of funds

Sufficient funds may be requested at discretion of immigration officer.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is subject to immigration officer approval and may be denied.
Have exact change in cash for the visa fee to avoid delays.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

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

Lack of onward ticket

Always have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Previous overstay in Bahrain

Adhere to visa conditions in prior visits.

FAQ

Do citizens of Madagascar need a visa for Bahrain?

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

How long can citizens of Madagascar stay in Bahrain?

Up to 14 days.

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

Government fee: BHD 40.

What documents do citizens of Madagascar need for Bahrain?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Accommodation proof; Sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Bahrain?

At least 6 months.

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