🇧🇭 Bahrain · Investor

Self-Sponsorship Residence Permit — Foreign Property Owner — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-08 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum monthly income€1,153
Minimum investment€288,268
Health insuranceRequired (valid in-country)
Criminal recordClean record / police clearance

Costs

Application / consular fee€513

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 24 months.

Who can apply

Open to all nationalities.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.npra.gov.bh.
  3. Typical processing: ~40 days.

Frequently asked

How much income do I need?

You must show €1,153.

Do I need health insurance?

Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Minimum monthly income
https://www.npra.gov.bh · verified 2026-06-08
Minimum investment
https://www.npra.gov.bh · verified 2026-06-08
Health insurance
https://www.npra.gov.bh · verified 2026-06-08
Criminal record
https://www.npra.gov.bh · verified 2026-06-08
Application fee
https://www.npra.gov.bh · verified 2026-06-08
Open to all nationalities
https://www.npra.gov.bh · verified 2026-06-08

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-08.

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