Contact details
British Embassy Manama
21 Government Avenue
Manama 306
P O Box 114 Manama
Bahrain
Telephone: + 973 17574100
Use their contact form for consular enquiries:
https://www.contact-embassy.service.gov.uk/?
country=Bahrain&post=British
%20Embassy%20Manama
Opening hours:
Sunday to Thursday, 04:30am to 11:30am GMT
Sunday to Thursday, 07:30am to 02:30pm Local Time
Consular counter hours:
Sunday and Tuesday: 08:00am to 10:00am. You will need to make an appointment in advance for all routine notarial and documentary services.
The British Embassy Manama maintains and develops relations between the UK and Bahrain.
Find out more on their UK and Bahrain news page here: https://www.gov.uk/world/bahrain/news. They provide services to British nationals living in and visiting Bahrain. You can access UK Government services while in Bahrain here: https://www.gov.uk/world/bahrain.
Urgent assistance
If you are in Bahrain and you need urgent help (for example, you have been attacked, arrested or someone has died), call +973 17574100. If you are in the UK and worried about a British national in Bahrain, call 020 7008 1500.
Get an emergency travel document
You can apply for an emergency travel document if you are abroad and your passport has been lost or stolen, damaged or expired, and you cannot get a new or replacement passport in time to travel here: https://www.gov.uk/emergency-travel-document.
If the person needing the emergency travel document is under 16, a parent or guardian should apply on their behalf.
If you are travelling in more than 3 weeks, check if you can get a new or replacement passport in time to travel here: https://www.gov.uk/renew-adult-passport.
If you are not a British citizen or have not had a British passport before
If you are not sure, check if you are a British citizen here: https://www.gov.uk/check-british-citizenship.
If you are not a British citizen but think you may be eligible, contact the British Embassy Manama to apply for an emergency travel document here: https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-embassy-manama#contact-us.
Other consular services
Notarial and documentary services
The British Embassy Manama offer some notarial services, including administer an affirmation or affidavit, witness a signature and make a certified copy of some UK documents. See the full list of notarial and documentary services they provide here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/notarial-and-documentary-services-guide-for-bahrain.
Consular fees
See the full list of consular fees in Bahrain here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bahrain-consular-fees.
