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Crew Change or Commercial Operations In

BHKBS

Khalifa Bin Salman Port

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Top 3 Nearby Airports

(BAH) bahrain intl

(DOH) hamad international

(DMM) king fahd intl

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Visa Information

Learn up-to-date visa requirements for over 150+ nationalities.

  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Bahrain
  • A passport is required to enter Bahrain
  • Masks are not required in public
  • Electronic visitor visa

Port Restrictions

GENERAL

  • Are there any restrictions on vessels whose previous port call was from COVID -19 high risk countries?
    • Pre-arrival documents and Maritime Declaration of Health is to be submitted 24 Hours prior to vessel’s arrival.
    • There is a mandatory 14-day quarantine for vessels coming directly from China and Iran.
  • Are there any restrictions on crew who embarked from COVID -19 high risk countries or specific nationalities?
    • Crew Change permitted?
      • Yes, but subject to the following conditions.
        • Entry Visa to be pre-processed except for people who are eligible for ‘Visa on Arrival’
        • No Covid 19 Vaccination, PCR Negative Result or Quarantine is necessary for on signers.
        • Entry visa will be provided at Immigration upon disembarkation with validity for 72 hours stay in the country.
        • Pre-approved visa is required if the off singer needs to stay in the country for more than 72 hours
        • No Covid 19 Vaccination, PCR Negative Result or Quarantine are necessary for off signers.
        • Pre-arrival documents and Maritime Declaration of Health is to be submitted 24 Hours prior to vessel’s arrival.
    • Shore leave permitted?
      • Yes. Shore leave is permitted, subject to the vessel's port stay and approval from the concerned terminal.
  • Any other restrictions due to COVID -...

Flight Restrictions

  • COVID-19 entry regulations lifted on 15 March 2022.

Agency Costs

  • Crew Change Assistance 1-10: USD 110 per pax
  • Crew Change Assistance 11+: USD 80 per pax
  • Coordination of Booked Services: USD 70
  • Launch Hire Coordination: USD 120
  • Meet & Greet: USD 240

Last updated on 30th Mar 2022

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