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title: Bahrain visa for citizens of Zimbabwe
description: "Citizens of Zimbabwe 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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# Bahrain visa for citizens of Zimbabwe

Citizens of Zimbabwe 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
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 14 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **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 (cash or card)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Bahrain International Airport** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter after landing
2. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, photo, onward ticket, hotel booking, and pay the visa fee (cash or card)
3. **Receive visa stamp** — Visa is stamped in passport; proceed to immigration
4. **Enter Bahrain** — Present stamped passport to immigration officer for entry

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight booking out of Bahrain
- **Hotel booking or proof of accommodation** (Travel): Reservation for entire stay
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent photo (may be taken on arrival)
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash equivalent

## Proof of funds

- cash
- credit card
- bank statement

Amount not specified; sufficient for intended stay

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is subject to immigration officer's discretion
- Ensure passport has at least two blank pages

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Book a return or onward flight before travel
- **Previous immigration violations** — Check eligibility and travel history

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Zimbabwe can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

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

Up to 14 days.

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

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; Passport-size photograph; Proof of sufficient funds.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

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