British Embassy in Bahrain. The British Embassy in Bahrain is in Manama close to the Sheraton Complex. The contact details are listed below however note that being a Muslim country the Embassy in Bahrain is closed on Fridays. The telephone number, street address, a map and their operating hours are listed below if you are going to the British Embassy in person.
British Embassy in Bahrain
Also note that you may want to apply for a visitors visa for the UK in Bahrain, fiancee visa or a UK spouse visa if you are looking at taking your fiancee or wife back to the UK with you. You may also obtain a new British passport at the Embassy or register your children born in Bahrain as British nations at the Embassy.
In case of a lost passport while in the country, you are required to report to the Bahrain police for a case number. Subsequently, the police will issue a letter, which you should present at the British Embassy to obtain a temporary passport or apply for a new one. See also the emergency travel document UK contact number
Additionally, if you have the tracking number, you can track your passport online. Additionally see how to apply for your passport online as well as track passport application online as well.
There is the British Embassy in Azerbaijan and British Embassy in Austria and the British Consulate in Perth.
British Embassy in Manama21 Government Avenue
Contact form for consular enquiries: Sunday to Thursday, 04:30am to 1130am GMT Consular counter hours: Sunday and Tuesday: 08:00 to 10:00am. You will need to make an appointment in advance for all routine notarial and documentary services. |
Public Holidays in Bahrain (British Embassy):
If you are planning on making use of the British Embassy in Manama then note the public holidays in Bahrain. Also note that the embassy makes use of both Bahrain and British national and public holidays. A good example is the National day of Bahrain. The British embassy is also closed on the normal Christian holidays such as Christmas, New Years day, Good Friday and Easter Monday. Email the embassy in Manama before you pay them a visit to ensure that they are open.
01 January 2013 | Tuesday | New Year’s Day |
23 January 2013 | Wednesday | Prophet’s Birthday* 1434 |
01 May 2013 | Wednesday | Labour Day |
07August 2013 | Wednesday | Eid Al Fitr* 1434 |
08 August 2013 | Thursday | Eid Al Fitr* 1434 |
09 August 2013 | Friday | Eid Al Fitr* 1434 |
14 October 2013 | Monday | Eid Al Adha* 1434 |
15 October 2013 | Tuesday | Eid Al Adha* 1434 |
16 October 2013 | Wednesday | Eid Al Adha* 1434 |
04 November 2013 | Monday | Al Hijra New Year * 1435 |
12 November 2013 | Tuesday | Ashoora * 1435 |
13 November 2013 | Wednesday | Ashoora * 1435 |
16 December 2013 | Monday | National Day |
17 December 2013 | Tuesday | National Day |
*All Islamic holidays are subject to confirmation at the time |
Bahrain Visa Processing |
The British Embassy has service standards for processing any UK visa applications in Bahrain. The current standards are shown below as to the visa processing time in Bahrain:
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There are a number of British Embassies in the Middle East and the region. If you are not in Bahrain the you may speak to another embassy that is located in the country where you are at present.