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title: Bahrain visa for citizens of Panama
description: Citizens of Panama need a visa for Bahrain and can apply online for an eVisa. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Bahrain visa for citizens of Panama

Citizens of Panama 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.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **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 or credit card showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official Bahrain eVisa portal** — Go to evisa.gov.bh and select 'Apply for eVisa'
2. **Create an account** — Register with your email and set a password
3. **Fill in the application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details
4. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay online using credit/debit card (fee varies by nationality)
6. **Submit application** — Review and submit; you will receive a confirmation email
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing time typically 1-3 business days, but may vary
8. **Receive eVisa by email** — Once approved, download and print the eVisa
9. **Travel to Bahrain** — Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio page scan** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, recent
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight bookings or travel plan
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds
- **Credit card copy** (Financial, optional): May be accepted as proof of funds
- **Employment letter** (Employment, optional): If employed, to show ties to home country
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Copy of previous Bahrain visa (if any)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $1,000 USD
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement
- Cash

Proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay

## Good to know

- Visa fees are non-refundable if application is rejected.
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.
- eVisa must be used within the validity period printed on it.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all uploaded files and information before submission.
- **Criminal record or previous visa violations** — Ensure you have no adverse immigration history.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Passport bio page scan; Passport-size photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Credit card copy; and 3 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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