Bahrain visa requirements for Palestinian citizens in 2026

Last updated 5 Jun 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
Flag of Palestine, State of — passport nationality Flag of Bahrain — destination
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
14 days
Purpose
Tourism

How to enter

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

1 E-Visa

Palestinian 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
ALLOWED STAY
14 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
9 BHD
Processing time
3 to 5 working days
Validity
2 weeks
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Further notes

  • For tourism purpose only.
  • May obtain a 1 month Visa on Arrival if holding a residence permit issued by United States -(Green card holders) or one of GCC state members and if holding a visa issued by Saudi Arabia, USA, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom or a Schengen Member State.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Bahrain from Palestine, State of?
Yes, a visa is required for Palestinian citizens. Palestine, State of passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Palestinian citizens need a visa for Bahrain in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Palestinian citizens. Palestine, State of passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Palestinian citizens travel to Bahrain?
Yes, Palestinian citizens can travel to Bahrain, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Bahrain with E-Visa for Palestinian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Bahrain with E-Visa is 14 days. Palestinian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Palestinian 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 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.