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Bahrain visa for Finnish citizens
Entry requirement
Finnish citizens can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Bahrain visa?
Visa on arrival (NPRA, for nationalities on the on-arrival list)
Key facts
- Processing time
- Decided at the border by the immigration officer.
Bahrain’s official site for the visa on arrival is evisa.gov.bh. Processing time, as Bahrain states it: Decided at the border by the immigration officer.
Bahraini citizens travelling to Finland
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Travel advice for Bahrain
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Finnish citizens planning a trip to Bahrain can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Bahrain at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Bahrain (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Bahrain (updated 29 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Finnish citizens can stay in Bahrain
Finnish citizens may stay in Bahrain for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Bahrain.
How Finnish citizens apply
Finnish citizens receive the visa for Bahrain at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Bahraini citizens travelling to Finland
Finland requires Bahraini citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Finnish citizens need a visa for Bahrain?
Finnish citizens can get a visa on arrival in Bahrain, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
How long can Finnish citizens stay in Bahrain?
Finnish citizens can stay in Bahrain for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Bahraini citizens need a visa for Finland?
Finland requires Bahraini citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Finnish citizens enter Bahrain visa-free?
No; Finnish citizens need a visa on arrival in Bahrain.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.