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Visa Route Detail

🇨🇳 China to Bahrain: visa and entry requirements 🇧🇭

Visa on arrivalOrdinary passport

Visa on arrival · Visa on arrival at Bahrain International Airport: choose a 14-day or 30-day initial permission; extensions require separate approval · A Chinese citizen arriving through Bahrain International Airport may apply for either a 14-day or a 30-day visa on arrival. The published fees are 5 and 12 Bahraini dinars respectively. Travellers should carry a valid passport, onward ticket, Bahrain address or hotel booking and local contact details; applicants without confirmed accommodation or a sponsor may be refused. Extensions are handled by Bahrain's Ministry of Interior in 14-day increments, subject to approval and fees, up to the published maximum of 3 months. A visit or tourism permission does not authorise work or business activity.

Current statusVisa on arrival
Applies toOrdinary passport
Max stayVisa on arrival at Bahrain International Airport: choose a 14-day or 30-day initial permission; extensions require separate approval · A Chinese citizen arriving through Bahrain International Airport may apply for either a 14-day or a 30-day visa on arrival. The published fees are 5 and 12 Bahraini dinars respectively. Travellers should carry a valid passport, onward ticket, Bahrain address or hotel booking and local contact details; applicants without confirmed accommodation or a sponsor may be refused. Extensions are handled by Bahrain's Ministry of Interior in 14-day increments, subject to approval and fees, up to the published maximum of 3 months. A visit or tourism permission does not authorise work or business activity.
Last verifiedJuly 16, 2026
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Route Brief

Central route brief

Current tourism rule for China ordinary passport holders traveling to Bahrain: Visa on arrival · Visa on arrival at Bahrain International Airport: choose a 14-day or 30-day initial permission; extensions require separate approval · A Chinese citizen arriving through Bahrain International Airport may apply for either a 14-day or a 30-day visa on arrival. The published fees are 5 and 12 Bahraini dinars respectively. Travellers should carry a valid passport, onward ticket, Bahrain address or hotel booking and local contact details; applicants without confirmed accommodation or a sponsor may be refused. Extensions are handled by Bahrain's Ministry of Interior in 14-day increments, subject to approval and fees, up to the published maximum of 3 months. A visit or tourism permission does not authorise work or business activity..

Rule history

FAQ

Common questions about China to Bahrain

Do China citizens need a visa for Bahrain?

For ordinary passports, Bilig currently models this route as Visa on arrival · Visa on arrival at Bahrain International Airport: choose a 14-day or 30-day initial permission; extensions require separate approval · A Chinese citizen arriving through Bahrain International Airport may apply for either a 14-day or a 30-day visa on arrival. The published fees are 5 and 12 Bahraini dinars respectively. Travellers should carry a valid passport, onward ticket, Bahrain address or hotel booking and local contact details; applicants without confirmed accommodation or a sponsor may be refused. Extensions are handled by Bahrain's Ministry of Interior in 14-day increments, subject to approval and fees, up to the published maximum of 3 months. A visit or tourism permission does not authorise work or business activity.. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Can I travel to Bahrain without a visa?

The current tourism policy is not modeled as unconditional visa-free entry: Visa on arrival · Visa on arrival at Bahrain International Airport: choose a 14-day or 30-day initial permission; extensions require separate approval · A Chinese citizen arriving through Bahrain International Airport may apply for either a 14-day or a 30-day visa on arrival. The published fees are 5 and 12 Bahraini dinars respectively. Travellers should carry a valid passport, onward ticket, Bahrain address or hotel booking and local contact details; applicants without confirmed accommodation or a sponsor may be refused. Extensions are handled by Bahrain's Ministry of Interior in 14-day increments, subject to approval and fees, up to the published maximum of 3 months. A visit or tourism permission does not authorise work or business activity..

How long can I stay in Bahrain?

Visa on arrival · Visa on arrival at Bahrain International Airport: choose a 14-day or 30-day initial permission; extensions require separate approval · A Chinese citizen arriving through Bahrain International Airport may apply for either a 14-day or a 30-day visa on arrival. The published fees are 5 and 12 Bahraini dinars respectively. Travellers should carry a valid passport, onward ticket, Bahrain address or hotel booking and local contact details; applicants without confirmed accommodation or a sponsor may be refused. Extensions are handled by Bahrain's Ministry of Interior in 14-day increments, subject to approval and fees, up to the published maximum of 3 months. A visit or tourism permission does not authorise work or business activity.. Reconfirm the permitted stay and entry count before travel.

When was this entry rule verified?

Bilig last verified this rule from official sources on July 16, 2026. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Official sources

Coverage note: this route detail is based on countries currently modeled in Bilig and is not a full global passport dataset. Always verify final entry requirements on official government sources.