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title: Bahrain visa for citizens of Syria
description: "Citizens of Syria can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain. Stay up to 14 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-06-27
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# Bahrain visa for citizens of Syria

Citizens of Syria can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-27. 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
- **Processing time:** On arrival

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Bahraini border (air/land/sea)** — Present your Syrian passport and valid Saudi resident permit.
2. **Receive visa on arrival** — The visa is issued at the counter; pay applicable fee if asked.

## Documents checklist

- **Syrian passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival
- **Saudi Arabia resident permit** (Supporting): Must be at least 3 months old and valid for at least another 3 months when entering Bahrain

## Good to know

- This visa on arrival is only available to Syrian nationals who hold a valid Saudi Arabia resident permit meeting the condition

## Common refusal reasons

- **Saudi resident permit is less than 3 months old** — Ensure the resident permit was issued at least 3 months before travel
- **Saudi resident permit has less than 3 months of validity** — Renew your Saudi resident permit before travel so it is valid for at least 3 more months

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Syria can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain.

### How long can citizens of Syria stay in Bahrain?

Up to 14 days.

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

Syrian passport; Saudi Arabia resident permit.

## More

- [Bahrain visa for every passport](/visa/bahrain)
- [Every destination for Syria passport holders](/visa/passport/syria)