→ Bahrain visa for Iranian citizens
Bahraini citizens can enjoy visa-free entry to Iran for tourist purposes, allowing a stay of up to 15 days without needing to apply for any specific visa types beforehand. This straightforward access facilitates easy travel for those wishing to explore Iran's rich history and culture. Historically intertwined through centuries of trade and shared cultural heritage across the Persian Gulf, travel between these two nations remains remarkably accessible. Direct flights from Manama to major Iranian cities like Tehran are readily available, though visitors should be prepared for the significant difference in currency exchange rates when converting Bahraini Dinars to Iranian Rials upon arrival.
Visa required· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 6+ months
- Onward ticket
- Required
- Funds proof
- $1000 / trip
Visa options
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
TransitTransit Visa (Tourist Category)
Apply StudentStudent Residence Permit (Student Visa)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
OtherGCC Citizen Entry (Visa‑Exempt)
$0multiple-entry