COVID-19 Information
Last updated: April 19, 2021 *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral…
A Message of Peaceful Coexistence and Togetherness
By: Margaret Nardi Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the United States Ramadan in Bahrain is always a joyous time when this country’s culture of…
American Intern Speaks about Experience at Bahrain National Museum
Hailing from Pennsylvania, Rachael McGlensey is on a six-month U.S. Embassy supported internship working as Collections & Conservation Intern at Bahrain National Museum. Rachael was particularly interested in experiencing a…
American Film Showcase Movie Screening at Shaikh Ebrahim Center for Culture and Research
In collaboration with the U.S. Embassy in Manama, Shaikh Ebrahim bin Mohammed Al-Khalifa Center for Culture and Research and the American Film Showcase will host…
Celebrating Women’s Achievements
By Margaret Nardi U.S. Chargé d’affaires to the Kingdom of Bahrain Every March, the United States Embassy in Bahrain, like many of our embassies throughout…
Message by the U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires, Margaret Nardi on the 20th Anniversary of the National...
The U.S. Embassy congratulates the leadership and the people of Bahrain as they commemorate the 20th anniversary of the referendum on the National Action Charter. February…
Basketball Championship Principles Virtual Program Celebrates Black History Month with Former NBA...
This February, former NBA player and Bahrain National Basketball Team Head Coach, Sam Vincent, will hold a-nine-week virtual “Championship Principles Challenge” which comprises of weekly…
Health Alert: Restrictions on Entry to Saudi Arabia
Health Alert: Restrictions on Entry to Saudi Arabia, February 3, 2021 Location: Entry to Saudi Arabia Event: The government of Saudi Arabia has announced additional COVID-19 related travel restrictions. …
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Proclamation on Ending Discriminatory Bans on Entry to The United States
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Virtual Town Hall for U.S. Citizens in Bahrain
Location: Bahrain The U.S. Embassy in Manama invites all U.S. citizens in Bahrain to join a virtual Town Hall with Chargé d’Affaires Maggie Nardi on Monday, January 25 at 5:00 p.m. To receive…
Health Alert – Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs
Location: Worldwide – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director has signed an order requiring all airline passengers traveling to the United States, including U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent…
Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding the Designations of the UAE and the Kingdom of Bahrain as...
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Joint Statement of the United States-Bahrain Strategic Dialogue
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Kingdom of Bahrain. His Excellency Minister…
Health Alert
Location: Bahrain, country-wide The Bahrain Ministry of Health has confirmed cases of COVID-19 within its borders. The Ministry of Health provides daily updates to its…
U.S. Citizen Voting Alert
U.S. Citizen Voting Alert December 15, 2020 Location: Bahrain U.S. Embassy Manama will accept and mail ballots for U.S. citizens registered in…
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