Western Asia
Western AsiaBahrain visa requirements
Travellers from 127 of 198 countries can visit Bahrain easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
What 198 passports need to visit Bahrain
Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.
- No visa needed2 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
- Free to visit, live and work3 of 198 passportsVisit, live and work freely.
- Visa on arrival122 of 198 passportsGet it at the airport or border.
- eVisa68 of 198 passportsApply on the official website.
- Visa needed3 of 198 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.
Types of Bahrain visa
- Tourist and visitor visas8 optionsVisitors can enter visa-free if eligible, apply for an e-Visa, or get a visa on arrival. Stay limits depend on the option.
- Bahrain e-Visa4 optionsAn e-Visa is a visa you apply for online before travelling. There are single-entry and multiple-entry options.
- Visa on arrival2 optionsEligible visitors can get a visa when they arrive. There is a two-week single-entry option and a three-month multiple-entry option with a one-month stay limit.
Find your passport
198 of 198 passports
- KuwaitVisa not requiredWestern Asia
- OmanVisa not requiredWestern Asia
- QatarFreedom of movementWestern Asia
- Saudi ArabiaFreedom of movementWestern Asia
- United Arab EmiratesFreedom of movementWestern Asia
- AfghanistanVisa on arrivalSouthern Asia14 days
- AlbaniaVisa on arrivalSoutheast Europe14 days
- AlgeriaVisa on arrivalNorthern Africa14 days
- AndorraVisa on arrivalSouthern Europe14 days
- ArgentinaVisa on arrivalSouth America14 days
- ArmeniaVisa on arrivalWestern Asia14 days
- AustraliaVisa on arrivalAustralia and New Zealand14 days
- AustriaVisa on arrivalCentral Europe14 days
- AzerbaijanVisa on arrivalWestern Asia14 days
- BangladeshVisa on arrivalSouthern Asia14 days
- BarbadosVisa on arrivalCaribbean14 days
- BelgiumVisa on arrivalWestern Europe14 days
- BoliviaVisa on arrivalSouth America14 days
- Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa on arrivalSoutheast Europe14 days
- BrazilVisa on arrivalSouth America14 days
- BruneiVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia14 days
- BulgariaVisa on arrivalSoutheast Europe14 days
- CambodiaVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia14 days
- CanadaVisa on arrivalNorth America30 days
- ChileVisa on arrivalSouth America14 days
- ChinaVisa on arrivalEastern Asia14 days
- ColombiaVisa on arrivalSouth America14 days
- Costa RicaVisa on arrivalCentral America
- CroatiaVisa on arrivalSoutheast Europe14 days
- CubaVisa on arrivalCaribbean14 days
- CyprusVisa on arrivalSouthern Europe14 days
- Czech RepublicVisa on arrivalCentral Europe14 days
- DenmarkVisa on arrivalNorthern Europe14 days
- DR CongoVisa on arrivalMiddle Africa14 days
- EcuadorVisa on arrivalSouth America14 days
- EgyptVisa on arrivalNorthern Africa14 days
- El SalvadorVisa on arrivalCentral America14 days
- EstoniaVisa on arrivalNorthern Europe14 days
- FinlandVisa on arrivalNorthern Europe14 days
- FranceVisa on arrivalWestern Europe14 days
- GabonVisa on arrivalMiddle Africa14 days
- GeorgiaVisa on arrivalWestern Asia14 days
- GermanyVisa on arrivalWestern Europe14 days
- GreeceVisa on arrivalSouthern Europe14 days
- GuatemalaVisa on arrivalCentral America14 days
- GuyanaVisa on arrivalSouth America14 days
- Hong KongVisa on arrivalEastern Asia14 days
- HungaryVisa on arrivalCentral Europe14 days
- IcelandVisa on arrivalNorthern Europe14 days
- IndiaVisa on arrivalSouthern Asia14 days
- IndonesiaVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia14 days
- IraqVisa on arrivalWestern Asia14 days
- IrelandVisa on arrivalNorthern Europe14 days
- IsraelVisa on arrivalWestern Asia14 days
- ItalyVisa on arrivalSouthern Europe14 days
- JapanVisa on arrivalEastern Asia14 days
- JordanVisa on arrivalWestern Asia14 days
- KazakhstanVisa on arrivalCentral Asia14 days
- LaosVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia14 days
- LatviaVisa on arrivalNorthern Europe14 days
- LesothoVisa on arrivalSouthern Africa
- LibyaVisa on arrivalNorthern Africa
- LiechtensteinVisa on arrivalWestern Europe14 days
- LithuaniaVisa on arrivalNorthern Europe14 days
- LuxembourgVisa on arrivalWestern Europe14 days
- MacauVisa on arrivalEastern Asia
- MadagascarVisa on arrivalEastern Africa14 days
- MalaysiaVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia14 days
- MaldivesVisa on arrivalSouthern Asia14 days
- MaltaVisa on arrivalSouthern Europe14 days
- Marshall IslandsVisa on arrivalMicronesia
- MexicoVisa on arrivalNorth America14 days
- MicronesiaVisa on arrivalMicronesia14 days
- MoldovaVisa on arrivalEastern Europe14 days
- MonacoVisa on arrivalWestern Europe14 days
- MongoliaVisa on arrivalEastern Asia14 days
- MontenegroVisa on arrivalSoutheast Europe14 days
- MoroccoVisa on arrivalNorthern Africa14 days
- MozambiqueVisa on arrivalEastern Africa14 days
- MyanmarVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia14 days
- NamibiaVisa on arrivalSouthern Africa14 days
- NepalVisa on arrivalSouthern Asia14 days
- NetherlandsVisa on arrivalWestern Europe14 days
- New ZealandVisa on arrivalAustralia and New Zealand14 days
- NorwayVisa on arrivalNorthern Europe14 days
- PakistanVisa on arrivalSouthern Asia14 days
- PalauVisa on arrivalMicronesia14 days
- Papua New GuineaVisa on arrivalMelanesia14 days
- ParaguayVisa on arrivalSouth America14 days
- PeruVisa on arrivalSouth America14 days
- PhilippinesVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia14 days
- PolandVisa on arrivalCentral Europe14 days
- PortugalVisa on arrivalSouthern Europe14 days
- RomaniaVisa on arrivalSoutheast Europe30 days
- RussiaVisa on arrivalEastern Europe14 days
- Saint Kitts and NevisVisa on arrivalCaribbean
- Saint LuciaVisa on arrivalCaribbean14 days
- San MarinoVisa on arrivalSouthern Europe14 days
- SerbiaVisa on arrivalSoutheast Europe14 days
- SingaporeVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia14 days
- SlovakiaVisa on arrivalCentral Europe14 days
- SloveniaVisa on arrivalCentral Europe14 days
- South AfricaVisa on arrivalSouthern Africa14 days
- South KoreaVisa on arrivalEastern Asia14 days
- South SudanVisa on arrivalMiddle Africa14 days
- SpainVisa on arrivalSouthern Europe14 days
- Sri LankaVisa on arrivalSouthern Asia14 days
- SurinameVisa on arrivalSouth America14 days
- SwedenVisa on arrivalNorthern Europe14 days
- SwitzerlandVisa on arrivalWestern Europe14 days
- SyriaVisa on arrivalWestern Asia14 days
- TaiwanVisa on arrivalEastern Asia14 days
- ThailandVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia14 days
- Timor-LesteVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia14 days
- Trinidad and TobagoVisa on arrivalCaribbean14 days
- TunisiaVisa on arrivalNorthern Africa14 days
- TürkiyeVisa on arrivalWestern Asia14 days
- UkraineVisa on arrivalEastern Europe14 days
- United KingdomVisa on arrivalNorthern Europe14 days
- United StatesVisa on arrivalNorth America14 days
- UruguayVisa on arrivalSouth America14 days
- UzbekistanVisa on arrivalCentral Asia
- Vatican CityVisa on arrivalSouthern Europe14 days
- VenezuelaVisa on arrivalSouth America14 days
- VietnamVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia14 days
- ZambiaVisa on arrivalEastern Africa14 days
- ZimbabweVisa on arrivalSouthern Africa
- AngolaeVisaMiddle Africa
- Antigua and BarbudaeVisaCaribbean14 days
- BahamaseVisaCaribbean14 days
- BelaruseVisaEastern Europe14 days
- BelizeeVisaCentral America
- BenineVisaWestern Africa14 days
- BhutaneVisaSouthern Asia
- BotswanaeVisaSouthern Africa
- Burkina FasoeVisaWestern Africa
- BurundieVisaEastern Africa
- CamerooneVisaMiddle Africa14 days
- Cape VerdeeVisaWestern Africa14 days
- Central African RepubliceVisaMiddle Africa
- ChadeVisaMiddle Africa
- ComoroseVisaEastern Africa
- CongoeVisaMiddle Africa14 days
- DjiboutieVisaEastern Africa14 days
- DominicaeVisaCaribbean
- Dominican RepubliceVisaCaribbean
- Equatorial GuineaeVisaMiddle Africa14 days
- EritreaeVisaEastern Africa14 days
- EswatinieVisaSouthern Africa
- EthiopiaeVisaEastern Africa
- GambiaeVisaWestern Africa
- GhanaeVisaWestern Africa14 days
- GrenadaeVisaCaribbean
- GuineaeVisaWestern Africa14 days
- Guinea-BissaueVisaWestern Africa14 days
- HaitieVisaCaribbean
- HonduraseVisaCentral America90 days
- Ivory CoasteVisaWestern Africa14 days
- JamaicaeVisaCaribbean
- KenyaeVisaEastern Africa14 days
- KiribatieVisaMicronesia
- KosovoeVisaSoutheast Europe
- KyrgyzstaneVisaCentral Asia14 days
- LebanoneVisaWestern Asia14 days
- LiberiaeVisaWestern Africa14 days
- MalawieVisaEastern Africa14 days
- MalieVisaWestern Africa
- MauritaniaeVisaWestern Africa
- MauritiuseVisaEastern Africa14 days
- NaurueVisaMicronesia
- NicaraguaeVisaCentral America
- NigereVisaWestern Africa
- NigeriaeVisaWestern Africa
- North MacedoniaeVisaSoutheast Europe14 days
- PalestineeVisaWestern Asia14 days
- PanamaeVisaCentral America
- RwandaeVisaEastern Africa14 days
- Saint Vincent and the GrenadineseVisaCaribbean
- SamoaeVisaPolynesia14 days
- São Tomé and PríncipeeVisaMiddle Africa
- SenegaleVisaWestern Africa14 days
- SeychelleseVisaEastern Africa14 days
- Sierra LeoneeVisaWestern Africa14 days
- Solomon IslandseVisaMelanesia14 days
- SomaliaeVisaEastern Africa14 days
- SudaneVisaNorthern Africa14 days
- TajikistaneVisaCentral Asia
- TanzaniaeVisaEastern Africa
- TogoeVisaWestern Africa
- TongaeVisaPolynesia14 days
- TurkmenistaneVisaCentral Asia
- TuvalueVisaPolynesia14 days
- UgandaeVisaEastern Africa
- VanuatueVisaMelanesia14 days
- YemeneVisaWestern Asia30 days
- FijiVisa requiredMelanesia14 days
- IranVisa requiredSouthern Asia
- North KoreaVisa requiredEastern Asia
Who can visit easily, by part of the world
For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
- Europe43 of 46 countries
- Asia40 of 49 countries
- Americas23 of 35 countries
- Oceania6 of 14 countries
- Africa15 of 54 countries
Questions
How many passports can enter Bahrain without a visa?
127 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.
What is the most common entry rule for Bahrain?
Visa on arrival: it applies to 122 passports.
Which passports need an embassy visa for Bahrain?
3 passports, including Iran, North Korea and Fiji.
Do India passport holders need a visa for Bahrain?
Visa on arrival, for up to 14 days.
Do China passport holders need a visa for Bahrain?
Visa on arrival, for up to 14 days.
Do United States passport holders need a visa for Bahrain?
Visa on arrival, for up to 14 days.
Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Bahrain?
eVisa.
Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Bahrain?
Visa on arrival, for up to 14 days.
Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Bahrain?
Visa on arrival, for up to 14 days.
Which region's passports have the easiest access to Bahrain?
Europe: 43 of 46 passports enter without applying first.
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