Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
We advise caution when travelling to Bahrain We advise caution when travelling to Bahrain. We detected travel advisories from 6 sources for this specific country.
This country shares no land border with any other country. Thus, the region score is identical to the country risk rating.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Bahrain. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Bahrain.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Bahrain.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Bahrain from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 3.5 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Exercise increased caution in Bahrain due to the potential for civil unrest and the threat of terrorism (level 2 of 4).
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Exercise increased caution in Bahrain due to terrorism. Country Summary: Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in Bahrain. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation hubs, markets/shopping malls, and local government facilities. Read the country ...
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Iaktta normal försiktighet - Säkerhetsläget är fortfarande instabilt. Det lönar sig att följa den samhälleliga utvecklingen i landet och dess närområden med tanke på säkerhetsläget. Beakta de muslimska förhållningsreglerna.
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Exercise a high degree of caution.
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Bahrain. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Bahrain changed from 4.0 to 3.7. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government decreased their existing warning for Bahrain to 2.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by -2.0).
The total rating for Bahrain changed from 3.5 to 3.7. Here are the influencing details:
The Austrian government issued a new warning for Bahrain with a rating of 5.0.
The total rating for Bahrain changed from 3.0 to 3.5. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Bahrain to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Bahrain changed from 2.8 to 3.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government increased their existing warning for Bahrain to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Bahrain changed from 2.5 to 2.8. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government increased their existing warning for Bahrain to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Bahrain to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Bahrain changed from 2.2 to 2.5. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government issued a new warning for Bahrain with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Bahrain changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Finnish government issued a new warning for Bahrain with a rating of 2.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for Bahrain with a rating of 3.0.
The New Zealand government issued a new warning for Bahrain with a rating of 2.0.
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Bahrain with a rating of 3.0.
The United States government issued a new warning for Bahrain with a rating of 1.0.
Bahrain with its capital Manama is a country in Asia (Western Asia), 3.5 times the size of Washington, DC (665 km²). The country is located Middle East, archipelago in the Persian Gulf, east of Saudi Arabia. The climate can be described as arid; mild, pleasant winters; very hot, humid summers. The landscape is mostly low desert plain rising gently to low central escarpment. With a population of about 0.72 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Manama |
| Population | less than one million |
| Size | 665 km² |
| Size comparable to | 3.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
| Common languages | Arabic, English, Persian, Urdu |
| Currency | Dinar (short: BHD) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 230V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900/1800/3G |
| International phone prefix | +973 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .bh |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | BH |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | BHR |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 48 |
These are problems Bahrain is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
Environmental problems
Natural hazzards
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Bahrain. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Bahrain.
Export products
Import products
Bahrain is currently rated at 3,5 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 6 official sources. We advise caution when travelling to Bahrain.
Visiting the country Bahrain is usually fine. The score is at 3,5 Just keep an eye open, obey local rules and you'll most likely be fine.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 6 individual sources for Bahrain.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Bahrain. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Bahrain.
Bahrain has a size of 665 km² or 257 mi² which is 3.5 times the size of Washington, DC.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
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