Bahrain Visa Requirements for Lebanese citizens in 2026

Last Updated: May 8, 2026, 2:04 p.m.

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Flag of Bahrain — travel destination for this visa route

1) E-Visa

Lebanese passport holders planning a visit to Bahrain for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

14 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

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Further Notes

  • e-Visa or Visa on Arrival is Obtainable ONLY for holders of a valid visit visa to UAE, UK, USA, KSA (excluding Hajj & Umrah visa), Schengen or USA Green Card.
  • Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel.
  • Visa not required for a maximum stay of 1 day for valid visa holders or residents of Saudi Arabia providing hey continue their journey by land using the Causeway to Saudi Arabia.
  • Visa on arrival for holders of Diplomatic, Service, and Official passports
  • Multiple-entry Visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 3 months within 6 months for a maximum stay of 2 weeks per visit for residents of the GCC member states.

Reference Links

https://www.evisa.gov.bh
https://www.evisa.gov.bh/VisaBhr1En.html

General Information about Bahrain

  • Name (Common): Bahrain
  • Name (Official): Kingdom of Bahrain
  • Population: 1701583
  • Area: 765
  • Capital: Manama
  • Currency: Bahraini dinar
  • Language: Arabic
  • Calling Code: +9
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Western Asia

Travel Advisory for Bahrain

Advisory Message: Bahrain has a current risk level of 3.5 (out of 5). We advise: Please reconsider your need to travel to Bahrain.
Score: 3.5
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/bahrain
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Lebanese citizens. Lebanon passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Lebanese citizens. Lebanon passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.

Yes, Lebanese citizens can travel to Bahrain, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Bahrain with E-Visa is 14 days. Lebanese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

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.