How many countries require a visa in advance for citizens of Bahrain?

Around 80 destinations require citizens of Bahrain to arrange a visa before travelling — usually at an embassy or consulate. See which ones under "Visa required in advance" above.

Does this cover every destination?

This page lists the destinations we cover for Bahrain. Entry rules can change at short notice, so always confirm the current requirement on the official government site before you book.

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Visa requirements for citizens of Bahrain

Where can you travel as a citizen of Bahrain? Browse entry requirements by destination — visa-free, visa on arrival, or visa required in advance.

Visa-free

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Armenia180 days Bahamas90 days Barbados90 days Belarus30 days Botswana90 days China30 days Dominica21 days Dominican Republic30 days Ecuador90 days Egypt180 days El Salvador180 days Georgia360 days Guatemala90 days Haiti90 days Honduras90 days Hong Kong SAR China30 days Iran15 days Jordan90 days Kazakhstan30 days Kosovo90 days KuwaitVisa-free Kyrgyzstan60 days Lebanon180 days Macao SAR China30 days Malaysia90 days Mauritius90 days Micronesia30 days Montenegro90 days Morocco90 days Nicaragua90 days OmanVisa-free Pakistan90 days Palestinian TerritoriesVisa-free Philippines30 days QatarVisa-free Saudi ArabiaVisa-free Serbia90 days Seychelles90 days Singapore30 days South Korea30 days St. Vincent & Grenadines90 days Tajikistan30 days Thailand60 days Tunisia90 days Türkiye90 days Ukraine90 days United Arab EmiratesVisa-free Uzbekistan10 days Vanuatu120 days Zambia90 days

Visa on arrival / e-Visa / eTA

68

Albaniae-Visa required Antigua & Barbudae-Visa required Australiae-Visa required Azerbaijan30 days Bangladesh30 days Benine-Visa required Bhutane-Visa required Boliviae-Visa required Brunei30 days Burkina Fasoe-Visa required Burundi30 days Cambodia30 days Cameroone-Visa required Chade-Visa required Colombiae-Visa required Comoros45 days Congo - Kinshasa7 days Côte d’Ivoire90 days Cuba90 days Djibouti90 days Equatorial Guineae-Visa required Ethiopia90 days Gabon90 days Guinea90 days Guinea-Bissau90 days Guyanae-Visa required India30 days Indonesia30 days Iraq30 days Israele-Visa required Kenya90 days Laos30 days Liberiae-Visa required Libyae-Visa required Madagascar90 days Malawi30 days Maldives30 days Mauritania90 days Moldovae-Visa required Mozambique30 days Namibiae-Visa required Nepal150 days New Zealand90 days Nigeria90 days Palau30 days Papua New Guineae-Visa required Russia30 days Rwanda30 days Samoa90 days São Tomé & Príncipee-Visa required Senegal30 days Sierra Leone30 days Somaliae-Visa required South Sudan90 days Sri Lanka30 days St. Kitts & Nevis90 days Suriname90 days SyriaVisa on arrival Taiwan30 days TanzaniaVisa on arrival Timor-Leste30 days Togo15 days Tuvalu30 days Ugandae-Visa required United Kingdom180 days Vietnam90 days Yemen90 days Zimbabwe90 days

Visa required in advance

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AfghanistanVisa required AlgeriaVisa required AndorraVisa required AngolaVisa required ArgentinaVisa required AustriaVisa required BelgiumVisa required BelizeVisa required Bosnia & HerzegovinaVisa required BrazilVisa required BulgariaVisa required CanadaVisa required Cape VerdeVisa required Central African RepublicVisa required ChileVisa required Congo - BrazzavilleVisa required Costa RicaVisa required CroatiaVisa required CyprusVisa required CzechiaVisa required DenmarkVisa required EritreaVisa required EstoniaVisa required EswatiniVisa required FijiVisa required FinlandVisa required FranceVisa required GambiaVisa required GermanyVisa required GhanaVisa required GreeceVisa required GrenadaVisa required HungaryVisa required IcelandVisa required IrelandVisa required ItalyVisa required JamaicaVisa required JapanVisa required KiribatiVisa required LatviaVisa required LesothoVisa required LiechtensteinVisa required LithuaniaVisa required LuxembourgVisa required MaliVisa required MaltaVisa required Marshall IslandsVisa required MexicoVisa required MonacoVisa required MongoliaVisa required Myanmar (Burma)Visa required NauruVisa required NetherlandsVisa required NigerVisa required North KoreaVisa required North MacedoniaVisa required NorwayVisa required PanamaVisa required ParaguayVisa required PeruVisa required PolandVisa required PortugalVisa required RomaniaVisa required San MarinoVisa required SlovakiaVisa required SloveniaVisa required Solomon IslandsVisa required South AfricaVisa required SpainVisa required St. LuciaVisa required SudanVisa required SwedenVisa required SwitzerlandVisa required TongaVisa required Trinidad & TobagoVisa required TurkmenistanVisa required United StatesVisa required UruguayVisa required Vatican CityVisa required VenezuelaVisa required

Frequently asked questions

Citizens of Bahrain can currently enter around 50 destinations visa-free, plus roughly 68 more with a visa on arrival, e-Visa or eTA. Browse the full list above.

For reference only

This visa information is provided for general guidance only and may be out of date. Entry rules change frequently and depend on your specific circumstances. Always confirm requirements with the official authorities of your destination and your airline before travelling. packset.travel accepts no liability for any inaccuracies or for any loss arising from reliance on this information.