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Bahrain Visa for Indians: Types, Official Portal & Documents (2026)
Bahrain issues eVisas online through its official portal, with single and multiple entry options, and offers visa on arrival to listed nationalities. An eligibility checker on the portal shows what applies to your passport.
Official sources last checked
For Indian passport holders
e-VisaVisa required – apply for a Bahrain eVisa online
Indian passport holders can apply for a visit eVisa through Bahrain's official portal. Visa-on-arrival access depends on nationality and conditions, so use the portal's eligibility checker.
Source: official government page(official site, opens in a new tab)
Ways to enter Bahrain
- e-Visa
Visit eVisa
Online single-entry 2-week, 3-month multiple-entry and 1-year multiple-entry visit eVisas, depending on eligibility.
- Visa on arrival
Visa on arrival (listed nationalities)
Check the portal's on-arrival list and conditions.
Official sources
Government websites — the only authoritative place for current rules and fees. Beware of look-alike sites.
- Bahrain Electronic Visa Service(official site, opens in a new tab)Official
Nationality, Passports & Residence Affairs, Kingdom of Bahrain
- Bahrain.bh – Visit eVisa for two weeks(official site, opens in a new tab)Official
Bahrain National Portal
Typical documents
Commonly requested items. The official checklist for your visa category always takes priority.
- Passport valid at least 6 months
- Return ticket
- Hotel booking or host details
- Proof of funds
Processing time and fees
Processing
Processing times are shown on the eVisa portal.
Government fees
Fees for each eVisa type are listed on evisa.gov.bh and bahrain.bh.
Providers that cover Bahrain
Sample prices17 listed providers file Bahrain tourist applications for Indian passports. Totals below are illustrative sample figures (service + estimated government fee), not quotes. You can also apply yourself on the official portal above.
iVisa3–7 days · sample₹4,570sample total
BLS International5–12 days · sample₹4,570sample total
TT Services7–16 days · sample₹4,570sample total
Visagov3–7 days · sample₹4,570sample total
Musafir5–12 days · sample₹4,570sample total
Visa2Fly5–11 days · sample₹4,570sample total
Tips before you apply
- Use the 'visa selection criteria' tool on evisa.gov.bh.
- Driving over the causeway from Saudi Arabia? Check land-border requirements.
Bahrain visa FAQ for Indians
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