Company formation in Bahrain is now faster, simpler, and fully open to foreign investors. Entrepreneurs can now register a company in Bahrain. They can do this with 100% foreign ownership. There is no need for a local partner or sponsor. The government has made it easier to set up a business in Bahrain and assists first-time investors.
Bahrain company registration for foreigners usually takes 5 to 15 business days. Company formation packages in Bahrain start at BHD 1350. The price can change based on the legal type, office space, and licensing needs. Bahrain offers a pro-business tax regime, with 0% corporate tax and a 10% VAT applicable to domestic sales and services.
Corporate bank accounts are available to foreign shareholders, typically opened within 2 to 3 working days. Bahrain has clear legal rules, helpful economic policies, and full ownership rights. Therefore, it attracts startups, SMEs, and global businesses looking to establish a presence in the GCC region.