Bahrain•AsiaGCC Resident Visitor Visa
At a Glance
Processing Time
2-5 days
Application Fee
15 BHD
Stay Duration
14 to 90 days
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Not Specified
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Visa for residents of Gulf Cooperation Council countries who are not GCC nationals. Must hold valid GCC residence permit.
The GCC Resident Visitor Visa is designed for foreign nationals who hold valid residence permits in any Gulf Cooperation Council country and wish to visit Bahrain.
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Requirements
Financial
Minimum Income
300 BHD
per year
Personal
Passport Validity
3 months from application months
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Valid for at least 3 months from application
GCC residence permit
Copy of valid GCC residency permit (must be 3+ months valid)
Return ticket
Proof of return journey
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Advantages
- Easier than standard visa application
- Faster processing for regional residents
- Multiple entry options
- Flexible duration choices
Considerations
- Requires GCC residence permit
- Permit must be valid for 3+ months
- Limited to non-GCC nationals
Application Process
Verify GCC residency
Confirm valid GCC residence permit
Prepare documents
Gather passport and GCC residence permit copy
Complete application
Fill in GCC resident visa application
Submit online
Apply through evisa.gov.bh portal
Pay visa fee
Complete payment online
Receive visa
e-visa sent to email
Application Forms
GCC Resident Visitor eVisa
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