Bahrain visa for Indian citizens

Planning your journey from Bahrain to India is straightforward, with Bahraini passport holders eligible for an e-Visa. This convenient option typically grants a maximum stay of 30 days specifically for tourism, which is the sole visa type available for this route. Direct flights from Manama to major Indian hubs like Mumbai and Delhi are frequent, bridging the 2.5-hour time difference across the Arabian Sea efficiently. Given the deep historical connections and significant Indian diaspora in Bahrain, many travelers find a welcoming familiarity upon arrival, though exchanging Bahraini Dinars for Indian Rupees at your destination is advisable.

eVisa14d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Bahrain eVisa System
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Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
$1000 / trip

Visa options

TouristVisit eVisa (2 weeks, Single Entry)
14d$24valid 3mo
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TouristVisit eVisa (3 months, Multiple Entry, 1‑month stay)
30d$42multiple-entryvalid 3mo
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TouristVisit eVisa (1 year, Multiple Entry, 90‑day stay)
90d$115multiple-entryvalid 1y
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TouristVisit eVisa (5 years, Multiple Entry, 90‑day stay)
90d$167multiple-entryvalid 5y
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TouristVisa on Arrival (2 weeks, Single Entry)
14d$13valid 3mo
TouristVisa on Arrival (3 months, Multiple Entry, 1‑month stay)
30d$31multiple-entryvalid 3mo
TouristEmbassy/Consular Visit Visa (1‑month, Single Entry)
30dvalid 1mo
TouristGCC Resident Visit Visa (eVisa / Visa on Arrival)
14dvalid 3mo
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TransitTransit Visa (Tourist Category)
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WorkWork Visa (Employment Residence Permit)
730dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
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WorkDomestic Worker Visa (Residence Permit for Domestic Help)
730dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
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InvestorInvestor Residence Visa
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
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FamilyFamily Visa (Residence Permit for Dependants)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
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StudentStudent Residence Permit (Student Visa)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
OtherGCC Citizen Entry (Visa‑Exempt)
$0multiple-entry
TouristGuarantor‑Required Visit Visa (Iran, Kosovo, North Korea)
14dvalid 3mo
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14 days to 1-yr multiple-entry (max 90 days). Visa on arrival for GCC residents & valid visas.

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