Indian Embassy Relocates Consular Services To Al Seef Premises
The services affected by this move include the issuance and renewal of passports, visas, and other miscellaneous consular functions.
All consular services will now be rendered at the Embassy of India, located at Building 1090, Road No. 2819, Block No. 428 in the Al-Seef area of Manama.
The working hours for consular services will be from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, excluding public holidays. Collection of documents such as passports and other consular certificates will take place between 5:00 p.m. and 5:45 p.m. on the same working days, with no prior appointment required for collection.
Appointments
To streamline operations and ensure efficiency, the Embassy has clarified that all applicants must schedule appointments in advance through the 'EoIBHConnect' mobile application, available on both Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Consular services will only be provided to applicants with prior appointments. Walk-in applicants will be entertained solely for Emergency Certificate (EC) applications.
Applicants are required to bring a duly filled application form along with all supporting documents as specified on the official website of the Embassy at www.eoibahrain.gov.in.
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