Manama, Bahrain—Bahrain has launched a multi-entry e-visa for training purposes, allowing a holder to stay in the kingdom for six months.
The visa, according to the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs (NPRA), is part of the 24 initiatives to enhance the NPRA services and the economic recovery plan.
The new measure is also in line with the directives of Interior Minister General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, to provide high-quality services.
Interior Ministry Undersecretary for NPRA, Shaikh Hisham bin Abdulrahman Al Khalifa, highlighted that the visa could be extended for six months. He noted that those interested could apply through www.evisa.gov.bh for a fee of BD60.
He said the visa is issued for a trainer or trainee in the government and private sector. Applicant should attach a letter from the concerned organization to highlight the type and details about the training, a copy of a passport with a validity of more than six months and filling the required information on the website.