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Visa requirements for Bahrain
Holders of 71 of 198 passports can enter without applying for a visa in advance.
Based on unverified data as of 17 Feb 2026 · 0 of 198 rules verified
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- Saint Lucia
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Government travel advice for Bahrain
- United States
- Level 3: Reconsider Travel
- United Kingdom
- No advice against travel
- Canada
- Avoid non-essential travel
What these governments tell their own citizens about travel to Bahrain as a whole, as of 30 Sept 2026. It is not about visas, and it reflects each government’s relations and consular reach as well as conditions on the ground.
Who needs a visa for Bahrain
World map of what each country's passport holders need to enter Bahrain. The full list is in the table below.
- Visa-free
- Visa on arrival
- eVisa
- Visa required
- Bahrain
- No data
Each country is coloured by what its passport holders need to enter Bahrain. Select a country to see its passport page.
Entry requirements by passport
What holders of each passport need for a short visit to Bahrain — tourism or business — grouped from the easiest entry to the hardest.
No passports match this name.
Visa-free5 passports
No visa needed for a short visit.
| Passport | Stay | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | — | Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026 | Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026 |
| Oman | — | Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026 | Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026 |
| Qatar | — | Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026 | Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia | — | Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026 | Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026 |
| United Arab Emirates | — | Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026 | Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026 |
On arrival66 passports
Get your visa at the border.
eVisa126 passports
Apply for a visa online before you travel.
Visa required1 passport
Apply at an embassy or consulate before you travel.
| Passport | Stay | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Korea | — | Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026 | Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026 |