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Updated September 2024

Key takeaways:

Check your Bahrain residence permit status online via the National Portal.

You can also check offline by visiting your country’s embassy with the necessary documents.

The online system allows you to download, email, or print your residence permit for future reference.

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How to check the status of your Bahrain residence permit?

You can check the status of your Bahrain residence permit both online and offline:

Online

On the official website of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s National portal, you can enquire about various residence services provided by the Nationality, Passport & Residence Affairs.

These services allow individuals, companies and government entities to submit and manage residency permit requests efficiently and conveniently.

Image © Bahrain’s National Portal services.

Follow the steps below to check the status of your Bahrain residence permit online:

Visit the official portal of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Log in to the portal with your registered ID.
Click on “Manage Requests and Residencies.”
- Select “Specific Residency”
  - Type in your details next, like your passport number or Bahrain CPR Number.
    - Click “Search”.
Your residence permit details should be displayed on the screen next.
You can download the permit next or send it to your email to keep it safe. You can also print out the permit at your convenience.

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Offline

If, for some reason, you cannot access the online portal and need to know the status of your residence permit urgently, you can also enquire about the status of your Bahrain residence permit offline.

Follow the steps below to check the status of your Bahrain residence permit offline:

Locate the nearest consulate or embassy of your country.
Gather the essential documents needed for the purpose
- Passport
- Bahrain CPR Number.
- Visa application reference number or any other paperwork that might be relevant to Bahrain residence permit.
Call or visit the embassy or consulate during working hours.
- Let the consular officer know your apprehension about the situation and why you cannot access the online portal. Then, enquire about the status of your residence permit.
  - Provide the officer with the details asked about your residence permit.
    - The officer will check with their system and inform you about your visa status and whether or not you need to take any additional steps.