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title: Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Bahrain
description: "Citizens of Bahrain can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Bahrain

Citizens of Bahrain can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

*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 (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 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 the duration of stay

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at designated port of entry** — Visa on arrival is only available at Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport or Dili Sea Port.
2. **Proceed to Visa on Arrival counter** — Locate the immigration desk for visa on arrival processing.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present your passport, photograph, onward ticket, and proof of funds. Pay the visa fee (typically USD 30).
4. **Receive visa stamp** — The immigration officer will stamp your passport with a visa valid for up to 30 days, single entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent color photograph
- **Onward or return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight booking out of Timor-Leste
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement, cash, or credit card showing ability to cover expenses
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): May be completed on arrival at the visa counter

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Cash
- Credit card

Immigration may ask to see evidence of sufficient funds, such as cash or a bank statement.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport and Dili Sea Port. Travelers arriving by other means must obtain a visa in advance.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or have a bank statement showing adequate funds.
- **No onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward flight booking.
- **Previous immigration violations** — Ensure you have no history of overstaying or violating immigration laws in Timor-Leste.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Bahrain can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Bahrain stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Bahrain need for Timor-Leste?

Passport; Passport-size photograph; Onward or return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa application form.

### How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Timor-Leste visa for every passport](/visa/timor-leste)
- [Every destination for Bahrain passport holders](/visa/passport/bahrain)
