Bahrain Visa for Malaysian citizens (2026)
If you are travelling on a Malaysia passport, Bahrain is reachable with an online eVisa instead of an embassy appointment. Malaysian travellers can complete the whole Bahrain application from home and receive the approval by email.
Online eVisa
Available
Government fee
range from US$54.00 to US$147.00, depending on the visa type
Processing
3 working days
Permitted stay
14 days or 90 days
Can Malaysian citizens get a Bahrain eVisa?
Bahrain grants online eligibility to Malaysian citizens across 6 visa options such as Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 14 days), Tourist Evisa (Multiple Entries for 3 months), Tourist Evisa (Multiple Entries for 1 year). Bahrain currently supports Single Entry or Multiple Entries, with a permitted stay of 14 days or 90 days. Government fees range from US$54.00 to US$147.00, depending on the visa type. Standard processing is typically 3 working days, with faster options around 1 working day.
Bahrain visa options for Malaysian citizens
Single Entry for 14 days
Duration
14 days
Processing
3 working days
Validity
60 days
Gov. fee
$54.00
Multiple Entries for 3 months
Duration
90 days
Processing
3 working days
Validity
60 days
Gov. fee
$73.00
Multiple Entries for 1 year
Duration
365 days
Processing
3 working days
Validity
60 days
Gov. fee
$147.00
Single Entry for 14 days
Duration
14 days
Processing
3 working days
Validity
60 days
Gov. fee
$54.00
Multiple Entries for 3 months
Duration
90 days
Processing
3 working days
Validity
60 days
Gov. fee
$73.00
Documents and tips for Malaysian travellers
Malaysian passports usually need at least six months of validity beyond travel; check this early to avoid denied boarding. Fees are in US dollars; Malaysian applicants should confirm international/USD payments are enabled on their card. The most common avoidable mistake for Malaysian citizens: travelling with under six months of passport validity, a frequent reason Malaysian travellers are turned away at the gate.
- Enter your name and passport number exactly as printed in your Malaysian passport.
- Keep return-ticket and accommodation evidence ready for boarding and arrival checks.
- Apply ahead of peak holiday travel when processing demand increases.
Bahrain visa FAQ for Malaysian citizens
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Next steps
Visa rules can change. Confirm details with official Bahrain immigration authorities close to your travel date.
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