You should apply at least 1 week in advance to your trip, but no more than 3 months before your date of travel. If your visa expires before entering Bahrain, a new application has to be submitted. Alternatively, if you have made any mistake in your application, you will need 3-5 extra days to process a new visa, so please keep that into consideration while planning.

This type of visa to Bahrain is issued online. You will not need to go to the Embassy for this visa. If you are confused, you are welcome to contact us for any further help with your visa.

As a general rule, you will not be able to engage in any paid/unpaid work on any business visa. The business visa to Bahrain is not an exception. You cannot take up any employment opportunities whilst here.

You will have to be outside Bahrain before you apply for a new visa. If you wish to extend your visa stay period, you can do so for a maximum of 14 days. This can be done at the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs office (NPRA) in Bahrain. Please note, you will be charged a fee.

This business visa can be applied for at the Embassy. You can go through us, and we will make it as online as possible for you. If any sites do state that this can be done online, they are either referring to a Visitor online visa or are trying to scam you. Please be careful.

If you require a sponsored visa, it is the responsibility of your sponsor to arrange this. Your employer, if it is for work, this counted as a sponsor. If they are Registered Users of the Bahrain Visa site, they can apply online for your visa.

Yes, you can. If your employer is not sponsoring your trip, you will be able to apply through the embassy. We can help you with this.

Usually, these are the only documents needed. Often, the proof of showing that you are a bonafide businessman vary from case to case (eg. depending if you are employed, have your own business, are a freelancer, etc.). In this way, you may be asked for more documents.

Yes, you will. You will be issued a visa fee receipt for this kind of visa. If you apply online for a visitor visa, this may not be the case.