Is a work visa required to find paid work in Bahrain?
Yes. Your permits will usually be arranged by your employer before you arrive, and are valid for one to two years. Work Visa requirements: Job offer Valid passport Medical certificate Fees Why Choose Bahrain? Liberal attitudes Beautiful temples and tombs Central location easy to get to other Arab countries High salaries Be Aware While Bahrain is one of the Middle Easts most liberal countries, teaching here can still be quite a culture shock, especially for women. Although public drinking and smoking is allowed most of the year, it is forbidden during Ramadan. Drug use is forbidden at any time of the year, and the penalties are severe. Before you leave Read this The Middle East for Dummies good introduction to the complicated politics of the region Watch this A Bahraini Tale family drama set during the Arab-Israeli War of 1967 A Few Fun Facts The temperature has been known to reach a sweltering 47C but thats still 7 cooler than the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth! The locals
