Bahrain · Investor / Golden Visa
Bahrain’s Golden Residency Program
PERMANENT residency for foreign property investors holding Bahrain real estate with total personal share value ≥ BHD 130…
PERMANENT residency for foreign property investors holding Bahrain real estate with total personal share value ≥ BHD 130,000 (USD 345,000). Single or multiple properties accepted.
At a Glance
Eligibility Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 18–65 |
| Job Offer Required | No |
| Sponsorship Required | No |
| Health Insurance Required | Yes |
Family & Rights
| Right | Details |
|---|---|
| Family Allowed | Yes |
| Path to Permanent Residency | Yes |
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Cost of Living
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Bahrain’s Golden Residency Program?
PERMANENT residency for foreign property investors holding Bahrain real estate with total personal share value ≥ BHD 130,000 (USD 345,000). Single or multiple properties accepted.
Can I bring my family on the Bahrain’s Golden Residency Program?
Yes, this pathway allows family members including dependents.
Can the Bahrain’s Golden Residency Program lead to permanent residency?
Yes — this pathway can lead to permanent residence, subject to meeting the residence and other conditions. We do not publish a qualifying timeline for this route because we have no official source stating one; check with the relevant authority for the current residence requirement.
Are there alternative pathways to Bahrain?
Yes. Bahrain offers 8 other immigration pathways. Compare all options on our Bahrain country page.
What is the cost of living in Bahrain?
Monthly costs for a single person in city center: Manama: €1,040/mo. These include rent, groceries, transport, and utilities.
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