Commission Implementing Decision C (2024) 2692 of 04/22/2024 amending Article 24, paragraph 2, letters a) and b) and c) of Regulation (EC) No. 810/2009 is attached to this web page.
The amendment allows a five-year multiple-entry short-stay visa to be directly issued to Bahraini citizens residing in Bahrain who meet the requirements and conditions for issuing a short-stay visa.
Only Bahraini citizens who apply can benefit from this concession at an EU diplomatic-consular representation in Bahrain. The art. 24 of the EU Visa Code will continue to apply to foreign citizens regularly residing in Bahrain.
