Visa package
48 Hours Transit Visa
$150
Processing time 24 to 48 hours
No hidden fees, all taxes included. Prices are shown for applicants from Bahrain.
Visa package
Processing time 24 to 48 hours
Visa package
Processing time 24 to 48 hours
Visa package
Processing time 24 to 48 hours
Visa package
Processing time 24 to 48 hours
Visa package
Processing time 24 to 48 hours
Dubai continues to be one of the top destinations for Bahrain residents in 2026. While Bahraini passport holders enjoy visa-free entry, non-GCC residents living in Bahrain must apply for a Dubai visa from Bahrain in advance. Residents can select from transit visas (48 or 96 hours) or tourist visas (14, 30, or 60 days). The Dubai visa application process is fully online, fast, and simple through EZDubaivisa.com, making travel from Bahrain smooth and hassle-free.
Dubai attracts thousands of Bahrain residents every month due to:
Short flight time (~1 hour)
World-class shopping, entertainment, and theme parks
Luxury and budget hotel options
Business events, exhibitions, and conferences
English widely spoken
Fast and easy Dubai visa online process
Whether it’s a weekend getaway, family holiday, or business trip, Dubai offers unmatched convenience and attractions.
If you hold a Bahraini passport, you do not need a visa to enter Dubai or anywhere else in the UAE. Entry is granted on arrival for short stays.
If you are a non-GCC national living in Bahrain, you must apply for a Dubai visa from Bahrain before traveling.
This applies to residents holding passports from Asia, Africa, Europe, and other non-GCC countries. A Bahrain residence permit alone does not allow visa-free entry into the UAE.
Best for short stopovers
Single entry, valid for 30 days
Maximum stay: 48 hours
Ideal for city tours or short business visits
Single entry, valid for 30 days
Maximum stay: 96 hours
Perfect for short holidays or family visits
Single entry, valid for 60 days
Maximum stay: 14 days
Popular for vacations and extended family trips
Single or multiple entry, valid for 60 days
Maximum stay: 30 days
Best for longer stays
Single or multiple entry, valid for 60 days
Maximum stay: 60 days
All these options can be applied online via EZDubaivisa.com, making the process quick and convenient.
Passport valid for at least 6 months
Valid Bahrain residence permit
Passport-size photograph (white background)
Completed visa application form
Email to receive visa approval
Flight booking
Hotel reservation or UAE address
Proof of funds (for certain nationalities)
Previous travel history
Clear and accurate document submission ensures faster approval.
Standard processing: 3–5 working days
Express processing: 24–48 hours (if available)
Public holidays and weekends may affect processing time.
Visa validity starts from the date of issue
You must enter Dubai before visa expiration
Stay duration depends on visa type
Overstaying results in fines and penalties
Some tourist visas allow extensions
Applying is fully online through EZDubaivisa.com:
Select the visa type
Submit passport and Bahrain residence details
Upload required photograph
Pay the visa fee securely online
Receive visa approval by email
No embassy visits are required in most cases.
India
Sri Lanka
Philippines
Egypt
South Africa
UK and European countries
Approval depends on correct documentation and travel history.
Passport validity under 6 months
Blurry or incorrect documents
Incomplete or mismatched information
Previous UAE overstays
Name discrepancies
Security checks for certain nationalities
Apply 7–10 days before travel
Avoid non-refundable bookings before visa approval
Use the same passport for booking and travel
Keep digital and printed copies of documents
Respect UAE laws and customs
Families living in Bahrain can apply together
Each traveler requires a separate visa
Children must have individual passports
Some tourist visas are extendable without leaving UAE
Extension fees apply
Extensions must be requested before visa expiry
Not all visas are extendable
Q: Can I work in Dubai on a tourist visa?
A: No. Tourist visas do not allow employment.
Q: Can a tourist visa be converted to a work visa?
A: Yes, only through legal sponsorship and official procedures.
Q: Is travel insurance required?
A: Highly recommended and sometimes mandatory.
Q: Can I re-enter Dubai on a multiple-entry visa?
A: Yes, as long as the visa remains valid.
Bahraini citizens → Visa-free entry
Non-GCC Bahrain residents → Visa required
Tourist visas → Fastest and easiest
Transit visas → Ideal for short stopovers
Entire process online via EZDubaivisa.com
Fast, secure, and convenient
With proper planning and the correct visa, Dubai remains one of the easiest and most exciting destinations for residents of Bahrain. Applying through EZDubaivisa.com ensures a hassle-free experience in 2026.