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Request to relinquish the Bahraini nationality

Service description:

This service is offered to Bahraini citizens who seek to relinquish their Bahraini nationality

The applicant must present himself in person or apply through his legal representative.
There is approval to obtain the nationality of a foreign state.

A letter addressed to HE the Minister of Interior stating the type of request and the reasons for making it.
Original & copy of the Bahraini passport.
Original and copy of the valid ID card.
Original and copy of the Bahraini marriage certificate. In the event of submitting a foreign marriage certificate, it must be notarised by the authorities concerned in Bahrain.
A newly-issued employment certificate.
A certificate issued by the state of which the applicant is seeking to obtain the nationality, stating the approval of his application.
Original and copy of the birth certificate.
A power of attorney for proceedings in case the applicant is not attending personally.

Apply to the Nationality, Passports & Residence Affairs (Nationality Directorate).
Fill in the application form and attach the documents required.

Fees

Free