Outbound Travel Alert  


Country OTA currently in force Supplementary Information

Bahrain

Alert
Demonstrations and clashes have occurred from time to time. Residents intending to visit the country or are already there should monitor the situation, exercise caution, attend to personal safety and avoid protests and large gatherings of people.

  • Demonstrations and protests are expected during the Formula One Grand Prix event to be held between 19 and 21 April 2013 in the capital city, Manama.

  • In early November 2012, amid a government ban on all rallies and public gatherings, explosions continued to occur in the capital, Manama, resulting in casualties.

    [ current OTA issued on 20 March 2012, 18:00 ]


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Hyperlinks to other travel advisories:

Outbound Travel Alert of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China (Chinese only)

Travel Advisories of Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (English only)

Travel Reports and Warnings of Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (English only)

Travelling and Living Overseas of British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (English only)



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