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Visa Requirements
The Application
1.) Ensure you have given an appropriate answer to ALL questions on the application. If a question asked does not apply to you, mark
it “N/A”. Do NOT leave any questions blank. If you do not understand a question please ask a member of our staff when you come to
our office.
2.) Please sign your applications in the same manner in which you have signed your passport. If you have not signed your passport,
please do so if possible/appropriate.
3.) Please bring one passport photo with your application. Do not glue or staple it to your application. Your passport photo must be on
a WHITE background with you looking straight on. Men may not wear any head coverings in the photo. Photos must be recent (From
the past six months).
4.) Ensure you have at least TWO CONSECUTIVE pages free in your passport.
5.) Please fill out applications as clearly and as neatly as possible. Please use English with correct spellings and accurate information.
Tourist Visa
Please ensure you have ALL of the following before coming to our office.
1.) Current Passport with a minimum validity of SIX MONTHS prior to expiry date.
2.) Clear ACTUAL SIZE photocopy of your passport and CPR/NATIONAL ID. (Enlarged or reduced copies will be rejected.)
3.) If applicable, a clear actual size photo copy of your valid Bahrain residence permit.
4.) If applicable, clear actual size photocopies of your previous Schengen or European Visas (I.E. UK or Ireland) from the last three
years.
5.) An ORIGINAL letter of employment or university enrolment letter on a company or school letter head. Letters should be in
English and clearly state the employee’s salary, position, and the length of time they have been employed. In the case of students, the
letter should confirm that they are currently a student of the institution. Letters must be stamped, and signed by the appropriate
authorized individual who issued the letter.
6.) E-Ticket(s). Airline reservations are NOT acceptable. Please bring a copy of your valid E-Ticket along with your application,
highlight or circle your E-Ticket number.
7.) In the case of travel between Schengen states during your trip, please bring with you a copy of a valid Plane, Train, or Bus ticket to
show how and when you are traveling between member states. If you intend to rent a car to travel between member states, please
bring a rental agreement or reservation with you.
8.) Hotel Bookings for your entire stay in the Schengen zone. Please ensure all reservation dates correspond to your E-Ticket(s).
9.) Travel Insurance valid in the Schengen States with a minimum coverage of 30,000 Euros. Travel Insurance is sold at our office for
those who wish to avail of this service. Please ensure the validity of your Insurance covers the ENTIRE duration of your travels in
the Schengen zone. Please bring a certificate of your insurance policy to our office. The insurance must be from a recognized
Insurance company in the Kingdom of Bahrain. You may find a list of such companies on the last page of the visa application form.
10.) ORIGINAL and PHOTOCOPY of your personal bank statement covering a minimum of three months up to the present date.
Bank statements MUST be stamped by your bank to certify authenticity. Bank statements must show the history of your salary
deposits and prove that you have sufficient financial resources to cover your expenses and the expenses of those whom you may be
financially supporting during your trip.
Financial Support
If you are supporting family or friends during your trip, please fill out the Financial Support letter and include a copy of your
CPR/NATIONAL ID along with a copy of your personal bank statement covering a minimum of three months up to the present date.
This should be included in all the indivual supported applications.
Business Visa Requirements
NOTE: These are in addition to the Tourist Visa Requirements
1.) A copy of your Business Invitation Letter written as per the requirements. Please ensure a copy is also mailed to the Embassy of
the Republic of Italy, Manama. (E-Mail Address:
visti.manama@esteri.it
) You may find a sample invitation letter for download on
our website.
2.) A Photocopy of your company CR.
3.) ORIGINAL Company Bank statement for SIX MONTHS up to the present date.
FOR MINORS (Under 18)
NOTE: These are in addition to the Tourist Visa Requirements
1.) Valid Birth Certificate in ENGLISH. Must be attested by the embassy of the Government which issued the Certificate. Please
bring originals of any photocopies for verification. For Bahrainis/GCC, valid formal birth certificate with Ministry seal, with English
translation, please bring the original for verification and a clear photocopy to submit with the application.
2.) Both parents must sign the visa application.
3.) Include a copy of the Passport and CPR/NATIONAL ID of parents / legal guardians with the child’s application. (In the case of
legal guardians, please also bring supporting documentation of your guardianship.)
4.) If one or both parents/guardians are not going to travel with the minor, a signed letter of “No Objection” must be included with the
application along with a copy of the parent/guardian’s Passport and CPR/National ID.

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