🇧🇭 Bahrain · Investor
Self-Sponsorship Residence Permit — Foreign Investor — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €1,153 |
| Minimum investment | €576,536 |
| Health insurance | Required (valid in-country) |
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €513 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 24 months.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.npra.gov.bh.
- 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.