Saudi visa for citizens of Bahrain
Citizens of Bahrain do not need a visa for Saudi Arabia. Enter with your national ID card or passport and stay as long as you like for tourism, family visits or Umrah.
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Citizens of Bahrain do not need a visa for Saudi Arabia. Enter with your national ID card or passport and stay as long as you like for tourism, family visits or Umrah.
Questions travellers ask
Can citizens of Bahrain get the Saudi eVisa?
They don’t need one: GCC citizens enter Saudi Arabia with their national ID card.
Can citizens of Bahrain perform Umrah?
Yes. GCC citizens can perform Umrah at any time outside Hajj season with a free permit booked in the Nusuk app.
How long can citizens of Bahrain stay in Saudi Arabia?
There is no time limit for GCC citizens.
Can I perform Hajj on a tourist visa?
No. Tourist, stopover and Umrah visas are not valid for Hajj. Hajj needs a Hajj visa and permit through your country’s Hajj quota or Nusuk Hajj.
All nationalities
eVisa eligible70
- Albania
- Andorra
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belgium
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- China
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Hong Kong SAR China
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Kosovo
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macau
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Malta
- Mauritius
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Panama
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Seychelles
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- St. Kitts & Nevis
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tajikistan
- Thailand
- Türkiye
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uzbekistan
No visa needed5
Visa needed122
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Angola
- Antigua & Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belize
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo - Brazzaville
- Congo - Kinshasa
- Costa Rica
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Cuba
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Haiti
- Honduras
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Jamaica
- Jordan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar (Burma)
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Palestinian Territories
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Rwanda
- Samoa
- São Tomé & Príncipe
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- St. Lucia
- St. Vincent & Grenadines
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Uruguay
- Vanuatu
- Vatican City
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Official sources
- Saudi eVisa — official portal (Ministry of Tourism)
- Visit Saudi — visa information
- Nusuk — official Umrah platform
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs — visa services
- Saudia — stopover visa
- flynas — stopover visa
Rules checked on 3 October 2026 against the official Saudi sources below. Entry rules can change — our team confirms the current requirements before you pay.