Omani visa for Bahraini citizens
A visa is NOT required for Bahraini passport holders visiting Oman for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Bahraini citizens to enter Oman for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Oman e-visa for Bahraini citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Oman visa on arrival for Bahraini citizens | Not Available | |
Oman tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Bahraini passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Oman.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Oman.
If you are looking for Oman 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 Oman nearest your place of residence.
- Doha: The Embassy of in Doha, ~ 130.62 kilometers (81.16 mi) away from Manama, Bahrain. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 44 minutes).
- Abu Dhabi: The Embassy of in Abu Dhabi, ~ 424.60 kilometers (263.84 mi) away from Manama, Bahrain. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 44 minutes).
Oman visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Oman diplomatic mission offices to Bahrain for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Bahrain traveling to Oman from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Bahrain) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 137 | N/A |
| 2009 | 152 | 10.95% |
| 2010 | 144 | -5.26% |
| 2011 | 102 | -29.17% |
| 2012 | 124 | 21.57% |
| 2013 | 139 | 12.10% |
| 2014 | 161 | 15.83% |
| 2015 | 191 | 18.63% |
| 2016 | 234 | 22.51% |
| 2017 | 232 | -0.85% |
| 2018 | 230 | -0.86% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Oman & Bahrain comparison
Oman's area is approximately 309,500 km2 (119,498 sq mi), while the area of Bahrain is approximately 760 km2 (293 sq mi). This means Bahrain is 407.24 times smaller than Oman.
As of October 2025, Oman's population is ~5.8 million people - 3,768,589 more people than the population of Bahrain.
We have highlighted Oman & Bahrain’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Oman | Bahrain | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 5,783,253 | 2,014,664 | 3.8 million more people live in Oman than Bahrain |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 40 | 36 | Oman has 4 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Bahrain. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 39 | 41 | Oman passport holders visit 2 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 61 | 32 | Omani hosts 29 more foreign missions than Bahrain. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Bahrain travel to Oman in one year?
The number of visitors from Bahrain visiting Oman in 2018 was approximately 230.
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- Travel time: 1 hours 28 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025