Bahrain Visa for Nepal Passport Holders

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Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Nepal passport holders: Multiple entry for Bahrain. Fee: BHD 9–16 (~USD 23.94–42.55). Processing: 3-5 working days (eVisa). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

eVisa available. Tourist eVisa: BHD 9 (~USD 24 / NPR 3,624) for 14 days; BHD 16 for 90-day single; BHD 26 for 90-day multi-entry (1 year validity). Nepalese laborers face stricter scrutiny for work categories.

Visa types: eVisa (Tourist 14-day, 90-day single, 90-day multi-entry); Visa-on-Arrival for select categories at Manama Airport; Business Visa; Work Visa (LMRA system); Student; Family; Diplomatic.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)BHD 9 (14-day) / BHD 16 (90-day single)

In USDUSD 24

In NPRNPR 3,624

Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 30 days from issue. Max Stay: 14 days or 90 days based on visa type. Multi-entry valid 1 year.

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Overstay penalty: Daily fine ~USD 30-80; deportation; possible re-entry ban 1-3 years

How to apply

MethodeVisa portal / Embassy Kathmandu (limited)

Application centreMixed

Processing time3-5 working days (eVisa)

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Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc Conditional Conditional (Family/Work)

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Vaccination No None typically required

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics No

Police Clearance Yes Yes (Work)

Employment Letter Yes Yes (Work)

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size60 × 60 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Online application; Digital photo; Hotel booking or sponsor letter; Bank statement (USD 100/day); Return ticket; Travel insurance recommended; For Work: LMRA approval + employer sponsorship; For Family Visit: sponsor's NOC and salary cert.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Multiple BHD 9–16 (~USD 23.94–42.55) 3-5 working days (eVisa)

Common rejection reasons

Common NP rejections: (1) Work visa scrutiny — Nepalese labor migration patterns; (2) Sponsor's salary below threshold for family visit; (3) Past overstays in any GCC country flagged; (4) Document mismatches with previous Gulf visa history; (5) Forged employment papers in some applications.

Good to know

Bahrain visa FAQ for Nepal passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Bahrain with a Nepal passport?

Yes — Nepal passport holders need a visa for Bahrain (Multiple entry). Apply via eVisa portal / Embassy Kathmandu (limited).

How much does a Bahrain visa cost for Nepal passport holders?

The Bahrain visa fee is USD 24 (about NPR 3,624). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Bahrain visa?

Typical processing for a Bahrain visa is 3-5 working days (eVisa). Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Bahrain on this visa?

A Bahrain visa for Nepal passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 30 days from issue. Max Stay: 14 days or 90 days based on visa type. Multi-entry valid 1 year.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Bahrain visa from Nepal?

Apply for your Bahrain visa via eVisa portal / Embassy Kathmandu (limited). Your passport should be valid 6+ months.