Service Description: This certificate is issued to Bahraini citizens to support the completion of procedures abroad.
Service Requirements:
- Submit the application personally or through a legal representative.
- The passport must be in their possession and valid.
- Login using the eKey through the NPRA-Bahrain Mobile App.
Required Documents:
NPRA Official website :
- A letter addressed to the Nationality, Passports & Residence Affairs (NPRA).
- Copy of the Bahraini passport.
- Copy of the Smart ID card.
- Authorization letter from the applicant to the representative.
- Copy of the representative’s Smart ID card.
NPRA-Bahrain Mobile App:
- Clear colored copy of the Bahraini passport.
Service Processing Time: One to Three (1-3) working days.
How to Apply:
NPRA Official Website:
- Visit the NPRA official website.
- Select the service from the relevant department and complete the required fields.
- Upload the required documents.
- After approval, you will receive an SMS and email with the payment link.
- Complete the payment and receive a confirmation SMS.
- The certificate will be issued and emailed to you.
NPRA-Bahrain Mobile App:
- Download the NPRA-Bahrain mobile application.
- Log in using the eKey.
- Select Certificate Issuance and complete the four steps:
- Application: Choose applicant type (personal), select the certificate type, state the purpose, and confirm the declaration.
- Attachments: Upload documents if requested.
- Confirmation.
- Payment: Pay the fee of BHD 5.
Service Request Channels:
Official website of the Nationality, Passports & Residence Affairs (NPRA).
NPRA-Bahrain Mobile App.
Service Request Forms: Not required.
Type of Service:
- Electronic Certificate (PDF format).
- Stamped and signed copy of the Bahraini passport data (color version).
Fees:
BHD 5 – Application submission fee.
BHD 10 – Certificate issuance fee.