Bahrain visa requirements for Motswana citizens in 2026

Checked 1 Nov 2026 No changes since 1 Nov 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism

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How to enter

Motswana passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Bahrain.

1 E-Visa

Motswana passport holders planning a visit to Bahrain for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Further notes

  • Electronic visas are available. Eligibility for a visa on arrival may be subject to additional conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Bahrain from Botswana?
Yes, a visa is required for Motswana citizens. Botswana passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Motswana citizens need a visa for Bahrain in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Motswana citizens. Botswana passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Motswana citizens travel to Bahrain?
Yes, Motswana citizens can travel to Bahrain, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Bahrain with E-Visa for Motswana citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Bahrain with E-Visa is not specified. Motswana citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Motswana citizen overstays their visa in Bahrain?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Bahrain can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Bahrain in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Bahrain
Official
Kingdom of Bahrain
Capital
Manama
Currency
Bahraini dinar
Language
Arabic
Calling code
+973
Population
1,603,260
Region
Asia · Western Asia
Last checked 1 Nov 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.