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New Zealand embassy & consulates in Bahrain

Visa on arrival · 30 days$2,200/moSOS 999Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

New Zealand has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Bahrain: Embassy (Riyadh).

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders → Bahrain:Visa on arrival· 30 days
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New Zealand missions in Bahrain

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders

BahrainVisa on arrival· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: New Zealand → Bahrain

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
New Zealand → Bahrain
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Bahrain missions in New Zealand

No Bahrain mission in New Zealand on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of New Zealand in Bahrain?

Yes. New Zealand has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Bahrain: Embassy (Riyadh).

Where is the New Zealand embassy in Bahrain?

The New Zealand embassy in Bahrain is located at Abdullah Bin Hazafa As-Shami Road, 11693, Riyadh, Riyadh.

Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Bahrain?

Visa on arrival (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the New Zealand embassy in Bahrain?

Phone: +966 11 4887988. Email: nzembassyksa@gmail.com. Website: https://www.mfat.govt.nz/en/countries-and-regions/middle-east/saudi-arabia/new-zealand-embassy/.

Does New Zealand have consulates in Bahrain?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Bahrain?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the New Zealand embassy or consulate in Bahrain for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Su-Th 09:00-12:00,12:30-15:00