Bahraini passport

The front cover of a contemporary Bahraini passport The Bahraini passport is issued to citizens of Bahrain for international travel. They are made available through the General Directorate of Nationality, Passports & Residence. This institution, one of the earliest of its kind in the region, first issued passports in 1929.1It was criticized in 1996 by journalist Robert Fisk for its refusal to renew the passports of some Bahraini nationals, thus imposing an effective exile on these individuals.2 See also Visa requirements for Bahrani citizens Visa policy of Bahrain References ^ "Passport - Immigration" (in English). Ministry of the Interion - Bahrain. http://www.interior.gov.bh/eng/pass_port.asp. Retrieved 20 February 2010.  ^ Fisk, Robert (14 February 1996). "Bahrain gives exile a passport to purgatory". independent.co.uk. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/bahrain-gives-exile-a-passport-to-purgatory-1318923.html. Retrieved 20 February 2010.  This passport-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · d · e This Bahrain-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · d · e v · d · ePassports (gallery) By continent Africa Algeria · Angola · Benin · Botswana · Burkina Faso · Burundi · Cameroon · Cape Verde · Central African Republic · Chad · Comoros · DR Congo · Rep. Congo · Côte d'Ivoire · Djibouti · Egypt · Equatorial Guinea · Eritrea · Ethiopia · Gabon · The Gambia · Ghana · Guinea · Guinea-Bissau · Kenya · Lesotho · Liberia · Libya · Madagascar · Malawi · Mali · Mauritania · Mauritius · Morocco (Western Sahara1) · Mozambique · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Rwanda · São Tomé and Príncipe · Senegal · Seychelles · Sierra Leone · Somalia (Somaliland1) · South Africa · Sudan · Swaziland · Tanzania · Togo · Tunisia · Uganda · Zambia · Zimbabwe Asia Afghanistan · Armenia · Azerbaijan (Nagorno-Karabakh1) · Bahrain · Bangladesh · Bhutan · Brunei · Burma · Cambodia · People's Republic of China (Hong Kong SAR · Macau SAR) · Republic of China1 · Cyprus (Northern Cyprus1) · East Timor · Georgia (Abkhazia1 · South Ossetia1) · India · Indonesia · Iran · Iraq · Israel (Palestine1) · Japan · Jordan · Kazakhstan · Kuwait · North Korea · South Korea · Kyrgyzstan · Laos · Lebanon · Malaysia · Maldives · Mongolia · Nepal · Oman · Pakistan · Philippines · Qatar · Saudi Arabia · Singapore · Sri Lanka · Syria · Tajikistan · Thailand · Turkey · Turkmenistan · United Arab Emirates · Uzbekistan · Vietnam · Yemen Europe Albania · Andorra · Austria · Belarus · Belgium · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Bulgaria · Croatia · Czech Republic · Denmark · Estonia · Finland · France · Germany · Greece · Hungary · Iceland · Ireland · Italy (SMO of Malta1) · Latvia · Liechtenstein · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Macedonia · Malta · Moldova (Transnistria1) · Monaco · Montenegro · Netherlands · Norway · Poland · Portugal · Romania · Russia · San Marino · Serbia (Kosovo1) · Slovakia · Slovenia · Spain · Sweden · Switzerland · Ukraine · United Kingdom (Anguilla · Bermuda · BN(O) · British Virgin Islands · Cayman Islands · Falkland Islands · Gibraltar · Guernsey · Jersey · Isle of Man · Montserrat · Pitcairn Islands · Saint Helena · Turks and Caicos Islands) · Vatican City North America Antigua and Barbuda · Bahamas · Barbados · Belize · Canada · Costa Rica · Cuba · Dominica · Dominican Republic · El Salvador · Grenada · Guatemala · Haiti · Honduras · Jamaica · Mexico · Nicaragua · Panama · Saint Kitts and Nevis · Saint Lucia · Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Trinidad and Tobago · United States (Iroquois League1) Oceania Australia · Fiji · Kiribati · Marshall Islands · Federated States of Micronesia · Nauru · New Zealand · Palau · Papua New Guinea · Samoa · Solomon Islands · Tonga · Tuvalu · Vanuatu South America Argentina · Bolivia · Brazil · Chile · Colombia · Ecuador · Guyana · Paraguay · Peru · Suriname · Uruguay · Venezuela Common-designs Andean Community of Nations · Caribbean Community · Central America-4 · Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa · Economic Community of West African States · European Union (Laissez-Passer) · Mercosur International  organizations International Committee of the Red Cross · Interpol · United Nations Laissez-Passer By type Biometric · Internal · International · Machine-readable Defunct British Indian Empire · British Mandate for Palestine · Czechoslovakia · East Germany · League of Nations refugee · Soviet Union · UNMIK Travel Document · Yugoslavia Other Camouflage · Fake · Hajj · Pet · Travel document (Alien · Refugee · Stateless person) · World Notes 1 Unclassified by the United Nations geoscheme due to its non-membership in the UN. It is listed following the member state the UN categorises it under.