Visa Services
Applying for a Visa
ALL visa applicants must apply in person (except for certain diplomatic visas), present the required documents and undergo a brief interview.
Each traveler, regardless of age, must have his or her own visa, and each must complete the application process.
Each applicant for a visa must pay a nonrefundable US$131 or BD 50 application fee and submit:
Applicants for a visa at the U.S. Embassy in Bahrain must be able to demonstrate residency in Bahrain.
Non-GCC residents can prove residence by showing a Bahraini residency visa. GCC residents (who do not need residency visas) must present a copy of their CPR cards and other evidence of residency (e.g. proof of housing, employment, school enrollment in Bahrain.)If you are unable to demonstrate residency, you will be refused.