Bahrain eVisa Guide for the Citizens of the Maldives

Selecting the Appropriate Bahrain eVisa Type

• Bahrain Tourist eVisa: This is the ideal permit for leisure-focused travel.
• Bahrain Business eVisa: If your visit involves professional activities, such as attending conferences.
• Bahrain Family eVisa: Specifically designed for Maldivians visiting immediate family members.

Maldivian travellers who anticipate making frequent trips to Bahrain over 12 months should investigate the Multiple-Entry eVisa option. This eVisa allows unlimited entries during its validity period, making it a cost-effective choice for regular visitors.

Choosing Bahrain Travel Documents

• Valid Maldivian Passport: You must provide a high-resolution digital copy of the biographical page of your passport. Your passport must have at least 6 months' validity remaining beyond your intended date of departure from Bahrain.
• Evidence of Departure or Forward Travel:
• Air Travel: A confirmed digital copy of your return flight ticket or your onward ticket to your next destination following your stay in Bahrain.
• Other Transport: If travelling by non-air means, a signed, detailed itinerary confirming your exit plan and destination must be submitted.
• Accommodation Confirmation:
• Hotel Stay: A reservation confirmation document from a hotel or other licensed accommodation covering the entirety of your planned visit.
• Private Residence Stay: If a resident in Bahrain hosts you, you must provide a clear digital image of your host’s Bahraini National Identity Card.
• Proof of Finance: Applicants must provide documentation demonstrating sufficient funds to cover all living expenses and activities during their time in the Kingdom. Evidence includes a summary of recent bank account activity, such as statements covering the last 3 months.

For the most up-to-date details regarding the document criteria, it is always recommended to consult the Bahrain eVisa Document Requirements page.

Bahrain eVisa Processing Speed

These durations are primarily estimates. Maldivian citizens should refer to our dedicated Bahrain eVisa Processing Information webpage for the latest processing schedules and associated fees.

Simple 3-Step Guide for Getting the Bahrain eVisa

• Form Completion and Document Upload: Complete the required digital application form with all your personal details, and upload the required supporting documentation in the specified digital file formats.
• Secure Payment Remittance: Pay the mandatory visa application fee via our secure online portal. If you selected the Rush or Super Rush service, the supplementary processing charge must be included in this payment.
• Delivery and Print:: Your eVisa will be dispatched to your email address once approved. Print out a physical copy of this authorisation and present it to the immigration officials upon your arrival in Bahrain.

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