Bahrain
All Visa Pathways(36 visas)
BahrainBusiness eVisa (Single Entry)
Single-entry electronic visa for business meetings, conferences, and commercial activities, valid for 14 days.
BahrainDependants Residency Permit (Children)
Residence permit for children under 24 of a work visa holder in Bahrain, tied to the parent's employment sponsorship.
BahrainDependants Residency Permit (Spouse)
Residence permit for the spouse of a work visa holder in Bahrain, requiring the sponsor to earn minimum BHD 400 monthly.
BahrainDependent Visa (Spouse)
Residency permit for spouse of work visa holder or resident sponsor. Requires minimum income of 400 BHD per month.
BahrainDiplomatic and Official Visa
Diplomatic and Official Visa
BahrainDomestic Work Permit
Work permit for household employees including drivers, babysitters, and housekeepers, sponsored by a family or individual meeting financial conditions.
BahrainDomestic Worker Visa
Visa for domestic workers including housemaids, drivers, cooks, and household staff. Sponsor must meet income requirements.
BahrainEmployment Residence Permit
Employer-sponsored work and residence permit for foreign professionals hired by a Bahraini entity, valid for 1-2 years and renewable through the LMRA.
BahrainFamily Residence Permit (Dependent Sponsorship)
Dependent sponsorship permit allowing expatriate employees in Bahrain to bring spouses and children on a renewable 2-year residence status, subject to a minimum income threshold.
BahrainFamily Visit eVisa (Multiple Entry - 1 Year)
Multiple-entry electronic visa for family visits allowing 90-day stays within a 1-year validity period.
BahrainFamily Visit eVisa (Single Entry)
Single-entry electronic visa for visiting close relatives who are residents in Bahrain, valid for 2 weeks.
BahrainGCC Visitor eVisa (1 Month)
One-month entry visa issued to visitors from GCC countries in accordance with GCC regulations.
BahrainGolden Residency Visa (Family Sponsorship)
10-year renewable residence permit for immediate family members (spouse, children, parents) of Golden Visa holders.
BahrainGolden Residency Visa (Investor)
10-year renewable Bahraini Golden Residency for foreigners owning BHD 200,000+ in Bahrain property, with full work rights and family sponsorship.
BahrainGolden Residency Visa (Special Talent)
10-year renewable Bahrain residency for talented individuals (academics, athletes, entrepreneurs, inventors, artists, authors); BHD 305 in fees and 10-working-day processing.
BahrainInvestor Visa
Residence visa for foreign nationals who invest in a Bahraini business or establish their own company with valid Commercial Registration.
BahrainJournalism Visa
Journalism Visa
BahrainMultiple Entry eVisa (5 Years)
Long-validity five-year multiple-entry electronic visa for frequent visitors to Bahrain.
BahrainRegistered Worker Permit
Permit for workers to register through approved Labour Registration Centres to practice a skilled activity and obtain a work card without a specific employer sponsor.
BahrainRetirement Residence Permit
Long-term residence permit for financially independent retirees in Bahrain, often linked to the Golden Residency program, renewable for up to 10 years.
BahrainSelf-Sponsorship Residence Permit (Investor)
Self-sponsored residence permit for foreign investors with a registered business, available in 2, 5, or 10-year durations without employer sponsorship.
BahrainSelf-Sponsorship Residence Permit (Property Owner)
Bahraini residence for foreigners owning property worth BHD 50,000+, issued in 2-, 5-, or 10-year renewable terms; no local employment permitted.
BahrainStandard Work Visa (Employment Visa)
Primary employer-sponsored work visa for foreign nationals employed by Bahraini companies, valid 1-2 years and renewable through the LMRA.
BahrainStudent Residence Permit
Residence permit for enrolled international students, valid for 1 year (international) or 5 years (locally registered), issued alongside the student visa.
BahrainStudent Visa
Visa for international students enrolled full-time at a recognized educational institution in Bahrain, with the university acting as sponsor.
BahrainTemporary Work Permit
Short-term work permit for specialized contracts or project-based work, valid for one year.
BahrainTourism eVisa (Multiple Entry - 90 Days)
Multiple-entry electronic tourist visa allowing 30-day stays within a 90-day validity period.
BahrainTourism eVisa (Single Entry)
Single-entry electronic tourist visa for sightseeing and cultural activities, valid for 14 days.
BahrainTourist eVisa (Multiple Entry)
One-year multiple-entry electronic travel authorization for leisure visitors to Bahrain, permitting stays of up to 90 days per visit.
BahrainTraining Visa
Visa for foreign nationals entering Bahrain to participate in training programs, internships, or professional development at approved institutions.
BahrainTransit Visa
Short-stay visa for travelers transiting through Bahrain en route to another destination, typically valid for 48-72 hours.
BahrainVisa for Bahraini Citizens' Direct Family Members
Entry visa for fathers, mothers, husbands, and children of Bahraini citizens who are foreign nationals.
BahrainVisa for Children of Bahraini Mothers Married to Foreigners
Special visa category for children of Bahraini women married to foreign nationals, providing residency rights in Bahrain.
BahrainBahrainVocational Work Permit
Work permit for skilled and semi-skilled trades workers in construction, manufacturing, or service industries, replacing the former Flexi-Permit system.