Bahrain visa for Tanzanian citizens
What Tanzanian citizens need to enter Bahrain, with the official source for every fact.
eVisa
Verified Oct 7, 2026 · Source: evisa.gov.bh (opens in a new tab)You may not need this visa at all
NPRA says GCC residents can be issued a two-week single-entry electronic visa, applied for from outside Bahrain, with a copy of the visitor's residence permit with a valid return visa valid for at least 3 months (application fee 5 BHD, non-refundable, plus visa issuance fee 5 BHD); issuance takes 1 working day.
Verified Oct 3, 2026 · Source: npra.gov.bh (opens in a new tab)No official source we could read sets out in a sentence which visas or residence permits open the visa on arrival or the eVisa to these nationalities; NPRA's eVisa eligibility check gives the answer per nationality and its country lists say terms and conditions apply.
Verified Oct 3, 2026 · Source: evisa.gov.bh (opens in a new tab)How to apply
No visa application is needed for a short visit.
What entry costs
- Departure fee10 BHD
- Total10 BHD
Compulsory government charges only. Service fees and anything optional are excluded, which is what makes the figure comparable.
Yellow fever certificate
Arriving from Tanzania, no yellow fever certificate is required: WHO does not list Tanzania as a transmission risk. It can still be demanded if you have been in a risk country shortly before arriving.
Other entry requirements
- Passport validity — NPRA asks eVisa applicants for a passport copy valid for more than 6 months. For the visa on arrival, NPRA's eVisa portal says the passport must be valid for the length of time you will be in Bahrain or the length of the visa, whichever is longer. The UK Foreign Office says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive.
- Onward or return ticket — Required
- Proof of funds — Required
- Staying past your permitted stay — Penalties in Bahrain, compared with every country
No official source states a rule on: travel insurance.
Full wording and sources of these rules: All Bahrain entry requirements
The other way round
Bahraini citizens travelling to Tanzania: eVisa.
Compare this across every country
Each of these tables states one rule for all 199 destinations, with the government source behind every row. Bahrain has a row in each.
- What staying past your permitted stay costs, country by country
- Compulsory government charges beyond the visa, country by country
- How long your passport must be valid, country by country
- Vaccination certificates required at the border
- Where a visa you already hold gets you in somewhere else
- Which International Driving Permit each country recognizes
- What a tourist visa costs, country by country
- How much money you must be able to show at the border
- Where you must show a return or onward ticket
- How much cash you can carry before you must declare it
All Bahrain entry requirements · Everywhere Tanzanian citizens can travel
Frequently asked questions
Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Bahrain?
Yes — an eVisa, applied for online before travelling.
How much does entering Bahrain cost Tanzanian citizens?
Compulsory government charges come to 10 BHD.
Sources & verification
- Bahrain eVisa (NPRA) — Visa Selection Criteria: eligibility result for each nationality and the 'See Conditions' page of each visa offered (opens in a new tab)
- Nationality, Passports & Residence Affairs (NPRA) — Two Weeks Single Entry Electronic Visa (opens in a new tab)
- Nationality, Passports & Residence Affairs (NPRA) — Two-Week Single Entry Electronic Visa (GCC Residents) (opens in a new tab)
- WHO — International Travel and Health: country list of vaccination requirements (2022, revised 2023) (opens in a new tab)
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