Tourist
- An Electronic Visa is available for U.S. travelers arriving in Bahrain for a stay up to two weeks. For further information see Bahrain E-Visa
- Submit your U.S. Passport, must be signed and valid six months beyond stay.
- 1 Visa Application Form, fully completed and signed
- 1 Passport photograph required
- Letter from applicant addressed to: "Visa Section, Embassy of Bahrain, Washington D.C." explaining purpose of travel to Bahrain, brief itinerary, and the applicant's responsibility for all travel expenses.
- Copy of return/onward tickets or airline itinerary
- Applications for minors must be accompanied by a notarized letter of travel consent from BOTH parents and a photocopy of BOTH parents passports.
Business
- An Electronic Visa is available for U.S. travelers arriving in Bahrain for a stay up to two weeks. For further information see Bahrain E-Visa
- Submit your U.S. Passport, must be signed and valid six months beyond stay.
- 1 Visa application Form, fully completed and signed
- 1 Passport type photograph required
- Copy of return/onward tickets or airline itinerary
- Applications for minors must be accompanied by a notarized letter of consent from BOTH parents and a photocopy of BOTH parents passports.
- A business letter of responsibility is required, to be typewritten on your company letterhead and addressed to:
Visa Section, Embassy of Bahrain, Washington D.C.
The letter must explain all of the following:
- The purpose of travel and nature of duties to be performed;
- A business reference in Bahrain to be visited;
- Guarantee financial support for the visit and return transportation.
- The letter should be signed by an officer or manager of the company, other than the applicant.
Fees
- Vision Travel Service Fee:
$75.00 per visa
- Consular Fee:
$50.00 Per visa
Visa Notes
The Bahrain visa is usually valid for five years from date of issue for multiple entries into Bahrain, for a period of stay not to exceed 4 weeks each entry. The processing period for some nationalities may be from 6-9 weeks.
Special requirements exist for U.S. Official and Diplomatic passport holders, please contact us for further information
