Bahraini visa for Icelandic citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Icelandic passport holders visiting Bahrain for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Icelandic citizens to enter Bahrain for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Bahrain e-visa for Icelandic citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Bahrain visa on arrival for Icelandic citizens | Eligible | |
Bahrain tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Icelandic passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Bahrain.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Bahrain.
If you are looking for Bahrain visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Iceland, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Bahrain nearest your place of residence.
- Algiers: The Embassy of in Algiers, ~ 1617.19 kilometers (1004.87 mi) away from Reykjavik, Iceland. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 3 hours 24 minutes).
- London: The Embassy of in London, ~ 1845.08 kilometers (1146.48 mi) away from Reykjavik, Iceland. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 23 minutes).
Bahrain visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Bahrain diplomatic mission offices to Iceland for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Iceland traveling to Bahrain from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Iceland) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22,441 | N/A |
| 2009 | 23,039 | 2.66% |
| 2010 | 31,075 | 34.88% |
| 2011 | 17,503 | -43.67% |
| 2012 | 20,961 | 19.76% |
| 2013 | 23,824 | 13.66% |
| 2014 | 27,175 | 14.07% |
| 2015 | 25,142 | -7.48% |
| 2016 | 26,411 | 5.05% |
| 2017 | 29,572 | 11.97% |
| 2018 | 31,317 | 5.90% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Bahrain & Iceland comparison
Bahrain's area is approximately 760 km2 (293 sq mi), while the area of Iceland is approximately 100,250 km2 (38,706 sq mi). This means Iceland is 131.91 times bigger than Bahrain.
As of April 2024, Bahrain's population is ~2.0 million people - 1,601,931 more people than the population of Iceland.
We have highlighted Bahrain & Iceland’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Bahrain | Iceland | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 1,952,046 | 350,115 | 1.6 million more people live in Bahrain than Iceland |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 36 | 25 | Bahrain has 11 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Iceland. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 41 | 138 | Bahrain passport holders visit 97 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 32 | 54 | Bahraini hosts 22 fewer foreign missions than Iceland. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Iceland travel to Bahrain in one year?
The number of visitors from Iceland visiting Bahrain in 2018 was approximately 31,317.
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- Travel time: 16 hours 36 minutes
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