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Bahrain visa for citizens of Thailand

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (14 days)

Citizens of Thailand 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 routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (14 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 14 days
Visa validity14 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government feeBHD 10
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Bahrain International Airport

    Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter.

  2. 2

    Submit Documents

    Provide passport, return ticket, and accommodation proof at the counter.

  3. 3

    Pay Fee

    Pay the visa fee in cash (Bahraini Dinar).

  4. 4

    Receive Visa

    Visa is stamped in passport, then proceed to immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

Travel

  • Return/Onward Ticket

    Confirmed flight booking departing Bahrain.

  • Accommodation Booking

    Proof of hotel reservation for the stay period.

Good to know

  • Visa on Arrival is issued for tourism only; business or work purposes require prior visa.
  • Ensure you have sufficient cash to pay the fee (BD 10) as credit cards may not be accepted.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Check passport expiry and renew if necessary.

Missing return ticket

Book a confirmed return flight before travel.

Insufficient funds for fee

Carry enough Bahraini Dinars to cover the fee.

FAQ

Do citizens of Thailand need a visa for Bahrain?

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

How long can citizens of Thailand stay in Bahrain?

Up to 14 days.

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

Government fee: BHD 10.

What documents do citizens of Thailand need for Bahrain?

Passport; Return/Onward Ticket; Accommodation Booking.

How long must my passport be valid for Bahrain?

At least 6 months.

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