Country`s borders status
Borders are open with restrictions.
Border crossing on the causeway is suspended.
Entry conditions for citizens and tourists
These passengers are allowed to enter:
- citizens of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates;
- holders of a residence permit issued by Bahrain;
- holders of an e-visa obtained before departure;
- those who can obtain a visa on arrival.
- passengers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate issued in countries that are eligible for visa on arrival or
- a COVID-19 vaccination certificate with a QR code or
- a COVID-19 vaccination certificate issued in Cyprus, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Jordan Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles or United Arab Emirates. Vaccines accepted are AstraZeneca (SK Bioscience), AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), Covishield, Janssen, Moderna (Spikevax), Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty), Sinopharm, Sinovac and Sputnik V.
Coronavirus information
Arriving people must have a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken not more than 72 hours before departure.
This rule doesn’t apply to children under 6.
Arriving people are subject to a COVID-19 PCR test upon arrival. This doesn’t apply to children under 6.
Arriving people could be subject to quarantine for up to 10 days.
This doesn’t apply to:
- children under 6;
- holders of a COVID-19 vaccination certificate with a QR code showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arrival;
- holders of a COVID-19 vaccination certificate issued in Cyprus, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles or the United Arab Emirates showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arrival;
- holders of a COVID-19 vaccination certificate issued in countries that are eligible for visa on arrival.
Vaccines accepted are AstraZeneca (SK Bioscience), AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), Covishield, Janssen, Moderna (Spikevax), Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty), Sinopharm, Sinovac and Sputnik V.
Updates on visa requirements
Visa on arrival facility restarted.
Holders of a residence permit issued by Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia or the United Arab Emirates can obtain a visa only if arriving from these countries.