Swine Flu advice
We are aware of reports of confirmed human cases of swine flu in Bahrain and other gulf states. We recommend that you monitor local media reports for any developments and advice.
Click here for our dedicated page
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Notice of Embassy Closure
The British Embassy will be closed for a staff training exercise on Sunday 5 July for all but emergency business. We will return to business as usual on Monday 6 July.
Act on Copenhagen
The UK Government is committed to pushing for that global deal that meets the science of the climate challenge. Find out about
our dedicated campaign website
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UK in Bahrain
Jamie Bowden, British Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Welcome to the official website of the British Embassy in Bahrain. Our site provides up-to-date information about the Embassy's role in developing political, economic and defence relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the UK. We also have information about our work to help British companies succeed in Bahrain and provide a details of the wide-range of our consular services available to British Nationals.
Our website is divided into sections so as to provide easier navigation with a range of official information and links to other websites about Britain. I hope you will find our site helpful and informative. If you can't find what you are looking for or if you have any feedback please do not hesitate to
contact us
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Image Library
You can browse through the photostream of the British Embassy in Bahrain on our website or you can browse our Flickr website online.
Registering with us
We have set up a new improved online registration service called LOCATE for British nationals travelling or living in Bahrain.
UK VISAS ANNOUNCEMENT
The British Embassy Bahrain and the VFS Visa Application Centre regret that some customers continue to suffer from delays with their applications. There have been significant recurring technical problems across the UK's global visa network which we are working very hard to resolve. The British Embassy and Visa Application Centre appreciate how inconvenient this can be and apologise to our customers. For more information click here.
For information in Arabic click here.
LATEST NEWS
Ambassador Jamie Bowden takes part in a judging panel for World Environment Day 2009
1 June 2009
The British Government takes environmental issues very seriously; from climate change and carbon emissions to protecting endangered species.
Human Rights in Burma
26 May 2009
Despite its natural resources, Burma remains one of the poorest countries in the world, and faces a range of human itarian challenges.
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Contact us
Do you need to contact us? Here you can find all our contact information to help you direct your enquiry.
British Embassy
21 Government Avenue
Manama 306
P O Box 114
Kingdom of Bahrain
Manama
Telephone:
(973) 17574100
Fax:
(973) 17574161 Chancery/Information
(973) 17574101 Commercial
(973) 17574138 Consular/Management
(973) 17215639 Visa Application Centre
Write to us
Sunday-Thursday: 0430-1130 GMT
Sunday-Thursday: 0730-1430 Local Time