Papua New Guinea passport → Bahrain

Bahrain visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (14 days)

Citizens of Papua New Guinea 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 (14 days)
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 5
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at Bahrain International Airport
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter after landing.
2
Submit documents
Present passport, photo, return ticket, hotel booking, and proof of funds.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay BHD 5 (cash or card) for a 14-day single-entry visa.
4
Receive visa stamp
The visa is stamped into your passport.
5
Proceed to immigration
Present stamped passport for entry clearance.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Passport photo
One recent passport-sized photograph.

Travel

Return/onward ticket
Confirmed return or onward ticket.
Hotel booking
Proof of accommodation for the duration of stay.

Financial

Bank statement or cash
Sufficient funds for the stay (e.g., BHD 50 per day).

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: BHD 50 per day or equivalent

Bank statement
Cash

Amount may vary; immigration officer may request proof.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is subject to immigration officer's discretion. Ensure all documents are in order.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Carry sufficient cash or bank statement showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport

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

No return ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

FAQ

Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Bahrain?

Citizens of Papua New Guinea can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (14 days).

How long can citizens of Papua New Guinea stay in Bahrain?

Up to 14 days.

How much does the Bahrain visa cost for citizens of Papua New Guinea?

Government fee: BHD 5.

What documents do citizens of Papua New Guinea need for Bahrain?

Passport; Passport photo; Return/onward ticket; Hotel booking; Bank statement or cash.

How long must my passport be valid for Bahrain?

At least 6 months.

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