Destination: Bahrain
Apostille for Bahrain
Bahrain has applied the Apostille Convention since December 2013. Indian public documents need state authentication and an MEA apostille.
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Bahrain at a glance
- Hague member
- Yes
- Route
- Apostille
- Stages
- 3 stages
Process
Apostille process for Bahrain
- 1
State authentication
The issuing state's Home/GAD department, Education department or a Chamber of Commerce authenticates the document.
- 2
MEA apostille
The Ministry of External Affairs affixes the apostille. No embassy stamp is needed.
- 3
Translation (if required)
Arabic translation where the Bahraini authority asks for it.
Good to know
- Professional licensing bodies in Bahrain may run their own primary-source verification of degrees.
Frequently asked questions
Does Bahrain accept the apostille?
Yes. Bahrain is a party to the Apostille Convention.
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