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Bahrain visa requirements for Indian citizens

Indian citizens usually need a visa to visit Bahrain for short stays (tourism or business trips) and for long-stay travel (work, education, etc.). Short-stay visas can be applied for online, but long-stay visas require an application at an embassy or consulate.

Bahrain multiple-entry Tourist eVisa: This document allows Indian citizens multiple entries into Bahrain with a validity period of 90 days from arrival. The maximum number of days Indian travelers can stay in Bahrain with this document is 30 days.

Bahrain single-entry Tourist eVisa: This document allows Indian citizens a single entry into Bahrain with a validity period of 30 days from arrival. The maximum number of days Indian travelers can stay in Bahrain with this document is 14 days.

Bahrain entry requirements for Indian citizens

Requirements verified against official government sources

  • Bahrain Tourist eVisa
  • Indian passport valid for at least six months
  • Passport-size photo
  • Trip details
  • Bank statements (recent 3 months)

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Bahrain Tourist eVisa — 30 dayseVisa

Who it's for
The Bahrain Tourist eVisa is available to citizens of over 100 countries traveling for tourism, visiting friends and family, or attending business meetings. Citizens of GCC countries (Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE) enjoy visa-free entry and do not need it.
Permitted activities
Sightseeing and holidays, visiting friends or family, and attending business conferences or meetings. You cannot take up employment or work for a Bahraini company with a Tourist eVisa.
Duration and entries
This eVisa is issued as a single-entry document valid for 30 days, allowing a stay of up to 14 days per entry.
Delivery format
Once the Bahraini Ministry of Interior approves your application, your eVisa is sent by email as a PDF. We recommend printing a copy to show at check-in and to the immigration officer on arrival, and a copy is also available in your iVisa dashboard.
Validity
30 days
Length of stay
14 days per entry
Entry
Single entry
Processing time
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How Indian citizens can apply for a Bahrain Tourist eVisa

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    Answer a few simple questions and upload your documents, choose your processing speed, and pay securely. Most travelers finish in minutes.

  2. We review and submit your application

    Our experts check your application for the errors that cause government rejections, fix them with you, then submit it directly to the Bahrain government on your behalf.

  3. Receive your Bahrain Tourist eVisa

    Once approved, your Bahrain Tourist eVisa arrives by email — ready to travel, with clear instructions on how to use it.

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Bahrain visa FAQs

Quick answers for Indian citizens traveling to Bahrain.

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Do Indian citizens need a visa for Bahrain? Yes, Indian citizens require a visa to enter Bahrain for tourism. You cannot enter visa-free, but you have two primary options:

Bahrain Tourist eVisa: Travelers can apply entirely online. Common options include a 14-day single-entry or a 30-day multiple-entry visa. Processing typically takes 3–5 working days.

  • Visa on Arrival: This is available at the airport for stays up to 14 days, but typically only if you hold a valid visa or residence permit from the US, UK, Schengen area, or a GCC country.
What is the processing time of a Bahrain visa for Indian applicants? For Indian applicants, the official processing time for a Bahrain eVisa is typically 3 to 5 business days.

However, it is recommended to apply at least 2 weeks before your intended travel date to account for potential delays, such as public holidays, weekends (Friday and Saturday in Bahrain), or requests for additional documentation. With iVisa, you choose your processing speed at checkout, and the option you pick is shown with its delivery time before you pay.

Do Indian citizens need a visa when transiting through Bahrain? The duration an Indian national can stay in Bahrain depends on the specific visa type chosen. For tourism, the most common stay limits are:

Common Tourism Stay Durations

  • 14 Days (Single Entry): This is the standard short-term eVisa or Visa on Arrival. It allows you to stay for a maximum of 14 days from the date of entry.
  • 30 Days (Multiple Entry): This eVisa is typically valid for 3 months, allowing you to enter multiple times, with each individual stay limited to 30 days.
  • 90 Days (Long-term Multiple Entry): A 1-year multiple-entry visa is also available, which allows for stays of up to 90 days per visit.
Can Indian nationals extend their stay in Bahrain? Yes, Indian nationals can extend their stay in Bahrain. Most tourist visas can be extended for an additional 14 days.

How to Extend

  • Online: Use the official Bahrain national portal or the eVisa website. This is the most convenient method and can be done entirely from your phone or laptop.
  • In-Person: Visit the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs (NPRA) office. It is recommended to book an appointment beforehand using the "Mawaeid" or "Skiplino" apps.

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