Kenyan visa for Bahraini citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Bahraini passport holders visiting Kenya for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Bahraini citizens to enter Kenya for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Kenya e-visa for Bahraini citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Kenya visa on arrival for Bahraini citizens | Eligible | |
Kenya tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Bahraini passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Kenya.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Kenya.
If you are looking for Kenya visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Bahrain, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Kenya nearest your place of residence.
- Doha: The Embassy of in Doha, ~ 123.98 kilometers (77.04 mi) away from Manama, Bahrain. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 27 minutes).
- Abu Dhabi: The Embassy of in Abu Dhabi, ~ 422.82 kilometers (262.73 mi) away from Manama, Bahrain. (Working hours: Close now Lunch time ).
Kenya visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Kenya diplomatic mission offices to Bahrain for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Bahrain traveling to Kenya from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Bahrain) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 114 | N/A |
| 2009 | 139 | 21.93% |
| 2010 | 147 | 5.76% |
| 2011 | 175 | 19.05% |
| 2012 | 162 | -7.43% |
| 2013 | 143 | -11.73% |
| 2014 | 126 | -11.89% |
| 2015 | 111 | -11.90% |
| 2016 | 127 | 14.41% |
| 2017 | 136 | 7.09% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Kenya & Bahrain comparison
Kenya's area is approximately 569,140 km2 (219,746 sq mi), while the area of Bahrain is approximately 760 km2 (293 sq mi). This means Bahrain is 748.87 times smaller than Kenya.
As of October 2025, Kenya's population is ~59.9 million people - 57,886,559 more people than the population of Bahrain.
We have highlighted Kenya & Bahrain’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Kenya | Bahrain | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 59,901,223 | 2,014,664 | 57.9 million more people live in Kenya than Bahrain |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 5 | 36 | Kenya has 31 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Bahrain. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 43 | 41 | Kenya passport holders can visit 2 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 94 | 32 | Kenyan hosts 62 more foreign missions than Bahrain. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Bahrain travel to Kenya in one year?
The number of visitors from Bahrain visiting Kenya in 2017 was approximately 136.
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