Bahrain Business Visa

Are you planning a business trip to Bahrain before you pack your bags it is important to have a proper visa and the required documents. This article will simplify this process for you and explain the different types of Bahrain business visas along with the procedure to apply for them. 

What is a Bahrain Business Visa

Those foreigners who are seeking entry to Bahrain for their business purposes with a valid business visa. These business visas allow holders to work on their businesses and engage in different business activities, including attending business meetings, seminars conferences, and training programs. 

Types Of Bahrain Business Visas:

There are multiple business visas Bahrain is offering; 

  1. Traditional Business Visa
  2. E-Visa (Most Recommended)

Traditional Business Visa

This is a traditional business visa and the method includes visiting the Bahrain embassy or consulate in person and scheduling a visa interview.

E-Visa (Most Recommended)

This visa process is simple and easy, due to its simplicity and speed, many travelers go for this visa because there is no embassy visit involved. 

Applying for Bahrain Business E-Visa

Visit Visa Headquarters: This business visa offers online facilities, where there is no visit required to any headquarters or embassy.

Select Your Citizenship: Choose your country of residency or origin from the list of available options.

Follow these 3 Easy Steps:

Fill out our online visa application form carefully and accurately.

Pay the visa application fee using your debit or credit card or other online payment methods like PayPal.

Gather necessary supporting documents and upload them if required.

Submit your application form.

Once approved, you’ll receive your business e-visa via email. Remember, an e-visa doesn’t guarantee entry; the final decision rests with the immigration officer at the port of arrival.

Required Documents

The requirements are simple but they vary and depend upon your nationality, but some general documents that may be asked by everyone are as follows;

  1. Valid Passport
  2. Active Email Address
  3. Online Payment Option

Valid Passport: From the application date, your original passport must be valid for at least six (6) Months and must have at least two (2) blank pages for stamping, etc.

Active Email Address: A valid and active email address is important for receiving your e-visa electronically.

Online Payment Method: You must have an online payment option available that includes a debit or credit card and other payment services like a PayPal account to pay the visa application fee online.

Additional Documents for Business Visas

  1. Passport Sized Photographs
  2. Travel Itinerary
  3. Business Invitation Letter
  4. Return Ticket

Passport Sized Photographs

Recent photographs of passport size must meet the specified size requirements. Must not be older than six months.

Travel Itinerary

This document describes your travel plan that includes arriving and departure dates.

Business Invitation Letter

An official invitation letter from a company or an organization in Bahrain that confirms your business purpose.

Return Ticket

Must show proof of your onward or return flight ticket out of Bahrain.

How to Fill Out Application Form

Filling out an application form is crucial and you need to make sure that you provide accurate and correct information that includes;

  1. Full Name
  2. Date of Birth
  3. Nationality
  4. Contact Details (Email and Phone Number)
  5. Passport Information (Number, Issue & Expiry Date)
  6. Travel Dates

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Full Name: Your full name must match your identification documents and others.

Date of Birth: Same condition as above, accurate and matching date of birth.

Nationality: You will add your nationality to the application form.

Contact Details: In your contact details you must add a valid and accurate email address also your phone numbers should be mentioned accurately.

Passport Information: The passport number, its issue, and expiry date must be added correctly.

Travel Dates: The form will also investigate about the travel dates 

Processing Time

Customary Bahrain visas ordinarily take 15-30 work days to process. However, e-visas offer a huge benefit: you can accept your visa inside 5 work days. In the event of high demandor unexpected checks, there may be a slight postponement. It’s prudent to apply for your visa something like fourteen days before your expected takeoff date to guarantee more than adequate processing time.

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