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The Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced that, following the World Health Organization declaration on January 30th, 2020 that the global spread of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), as of 05 March 2020, all individuals arriving from any part of the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Iraq, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the Republic of Korea, will be subject to enhanced border control measures.
Bahrain will deny entry to any individual who has left or transited through the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Iraq, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the Republic of Korea, within 14 days of their arrival in the Kingdom, with the exception of:
Bahraini citizens and residents, citizens of GCC countries, and passengers with Prior Permission Granted who have visited the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Iraq, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the Republic of Korea, within 14 days of arriving in Bahrain will be required to undergo medical examinations recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Foreign nationals who are eligible to apply for visas on-arrival, but have visited the Lebanese Republic, Japan, the Italian Republic, Hong Kong, the Republic of Singapore, Malaysia or the Kingdom of Thailand within 14 days of their arrival to Bahrain will no longer be eligible for visas on-arrival and are required to acquire a visa prior to their departure. Exceptions will be made for GCC Citizens and passengers with Prior Permission Granted, which needs to be presented prior to boarding. Depending on the passenger’s departure point, those arriving in Bahrain may also be required to undergo medical examinations recommended by the WHO.
For inquiries regarding visa application to the Kingdom of Bahrain, please contact:
National Passport and Residence Affairs (NPRA)
Exhibitions Ave, Manama, Bahrain
Tel. No.: (+973) 1753 0902
Fax No.: (+973) 1753 4490
Email: evisa@gdnpr.gov.bh / evisa@npra.gov.bh
Website: https://evisa.gov.bh/
5470 4th Flr., Picar Building I, Osmena Highway corner Gen. Mascardo St., Barangay Bangkal Makati City, Philippines 1233
Applicants who would like to visit the Honorary Consulate should send an email requesting for an appointment and stating the purpose of the visit at enquiry@bahrainconsulate.com.