Norway passport → Bahrain
Bahrain visa for citizens of Norway
Citizens of Norway can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain.
Verified · Last checked . 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 | No fee listed |
| 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 required documents
Hand over passport, onward ticket, and accommodation proof.
- 3
Pay visa fee (if applicable)
Currently free for Norwegian passport holders, but have payment ready if policy changes.
- 4
Receive visa stamp
Immigration officer stamps passport with a 14-day single entry visa.
Documents checklist
Identity
Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
Travel
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Bahrain.
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
Confirmed reservation for the stay.
Financial
Sufficient funds
May be asked to show cash or bank statement.
Proof of funds
- cash
- bank statement
Sufficient funds may be requested at discretion of immigration officer.
Good to know
- Visa on Arrival is only available at Bahrain International Airport, not at land or sea borders.
- Overstaying the 14-day limit may result in fines and future entry bans.
Common refusal reasons
Passport validity less than 6 months
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
Lack of onward/return ticket
Always carry a printed or digital copy of your departure ticket.
Previous overstay or immigration violation
Check your travel history and resolve any past issues before travel.
FAQ
Do citizens of Norway need a visa for Bahrain?
Citizens of Norway can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.
How long can citizens of Norway stay in Bahrain?
Up to 14 days.
What documents do citizens of Norway need for Bahrain?
Passport; Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Sufficient funds.
How long must my passport be valid for Bahrain?
At least 6 months.
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