Can anyone tell the process to apply business visa & work visas to Bahrain?

Question

Hello everyone, please let me know the process to get business visa to Bahrain and info regarding work visa.

Answer 1

I would check with the consulate.

Answer 2

here you go :

7. Employment Visa

Required to work legally in Bahrain and become a resident of Bahrain. A work permit is required from the Ministry of Labour and a No objection Certificate from Directorate of Immigration before this visa is granted.

Fee: BD.15.000*

NOTE: All fees may be subject to change without notice.

here is what it says :

Visas are required by all except:

Passport holders of AGCC (Arabian Gulf Cooperation Council) States, (i.e. nationals of Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates).

Citizens of the UK for a maximum of 4 weeks(providing they hold a passport with at least 6 months validity).

Those continuing their onward journey within 72 hours, hold confirmed tickets, and appropriate travel documents and on condition they remain within the transit area. (a fee of BD. 0.500 will be charged)*

1. Tourist Visa

Tourist visas can be obtained at the Bahrain International Airport or at the King Fahad Causeway for :

Citizens of the European Community, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan or Hong Kong.

Visitors who have been resident in the GCC for a minimum of six months, and who posses a return visa for the country of GCC residency.

All the above must have a valid passport and return ticket, they must have no criminal record or involvememt in activities that could threaten public order or national security. Visitors must not seek employment while in Bahrain.

Fee: For a stay of 2 weeks, BD. 5.000 each (approximately US$ 3.76)*

Groups who wish to visit Bahrain are advised to contact a Tourist Company to make the necessary visa arrangements.

Groups may obtain visa to Bahrain for a duration of up to 2 weeks which is renewable once a for a similar period.

Entry visas are obtained through hotels, travel and tourist agencies and other firms, licensed to carry out tourist activities in Bahrain.

Fees: Groups of upto 30 tourists are charged a fee of BD. 3.000 (US $ 8.000 approximately) per person. Groups comprising more than 30 tourists are charged BD. 2.000 (US$ 5.30) per person.*

.if you need more informations ? here is the home page :

http://www.bahraintourism.com/visa.htm

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