You can choose: apply online before travel, or get a visa at the airport.

You can choose: apply online before travel, or get a visa at the airport.

The permitted stay for Costa Rica citizens in Bahrain depends on the visa type granted at entry. Confirm exact length with the Bahrain embassy or consulate before traveling.

Costa Rica citizens need an eVisa or Visa on Arrival to enter Bahrain. You can choose: apply online before travel, or get a visa at the airport.

You have two options: apply online for an eVisa before travel (recommended to avoid airport queues), or get a visa on arrival at the Bahrain port of entry. The eVisa is faster on the day of travel; visa on arrival is convenient for last-minute trips.

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Costa Rica citizens typically enter Bahrain under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Bahrain embassy or consulate.