Bahrain travel guide
Capital: Manama.
Visa for Indian passport holders
E-visa, applied for online before you fly.
Before you go to Bahrain
- Currency
- BHD .د.ب
- Card networks
- Visa, Mastercard, Amex (limited)
- ATM fees
- Local ATM fee is small or none; your home bank foreign-withdrawal fee is usually the bigger cost
Cities in Bahrain
- Manama Bahrain's capital and largest city, a Gulf financial hub blending a historic pearling-era souq with modern towers, museums, and the…
- Muharraq Bahrain's former capital and second city, home to the UNESCO-listed Pearling Path and restored merchant houses from the pearl-diving era;…
Frequently asked questions about Bahrain
- Do Indian citizens need a visa for Bahrain?
- E-visa, applied for online before you fly. Stay: 30 or 90 days. Fee: BHD 29-113 depending on duration. Processing: Typically 3-5 business days. Apply: Before departure. Apply only on the official portal, evisa.gov.bh.
- What currency is used in Bahrain?
- The currency in Bahrain is the Bahraini Dinar. .د.ب1 is about ₹254.
- Can I use cards and ATMs in Bahrain?
- Accepted card networks: Visa, Mastercard, Amex (limited). Decline dynamic currency conversion at ATMs and card machines.
- What is the capital of Bahrain?
- The capital of Bahrain is Manama. Time there: IST - 2 h 30 min.