Government and business support in Bahrain
Document Clearance
Services
Practical assistance for government applications, company records, labour matters, residency, identification, attestation and everyday administrative procedures.
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- New Commercial Registration (CR)
- CR renewal
- CR amendment
- Add or remove business activities
- Add or remove branches
- Change commercial address
- Change trade name
- Partner or shareholder amendments
- Authorized-signatory amendments
- Manager amendments
- Transfer of ownership
- CR cancellation
- Activity or license applications and renewals
- Company formation assistance
- Sijilat application submission and follow-up
- Government approval follow-up
- Extracts and certificates related to CR
- Sijili-related assistance
02LMRA & Labour Services12 services+
- New work permit applications
- Work permit renewal
- Work permit cancellation
- Employee transfer applications
- Expatriate employee registration
- Change of occupation or designation
- Work permit status follow-up
- LMRA fee assistance
- Employer or establishment updates
- Employee mobility or transfer assistance
- Domestic employee-related applications where applicable
- Labour-related document submission and follow-up
03Immigration Residency & Visa Services13 services+
- New residence permit
- Residence permit renewal
- Residence cancellation
- Family or dependent residence applications
- Visit visa applications
- Visa extensions
- Visa cancellation
- Visa status follow-up
- Multiple-entry visa assistance
- Golden Residency application assistance
- Sponsorship-related amendments
- Passport-information updates online
- Immigration document submission and follow-up
04CPR Bahrain ID & Population Registry11 services+
- New ID card assistance
- ID card renewal
- Lost or damaged ID replacement
- Updating ID card information
- Updating residential address
- Updating civil-record information
- ID Card Details Statement
- Family-member linking
- ID appointment booking or modification
- Application-status follow-up
- Clearance-agent registration or authorization
Service note: This area covers initial ID issuance, renewals, lost or damaged replacements, card and civil-record updates, address changes, biometrics and ID statements.
05Document Attestation & Legalization10 services+
- Document legalization
- Apostille services
- Educational certificate attestation
- Birth certificate attestation
- Marriage certificate attestation
- Commercial-document attestation
- Power of attorney or document attestation assistance
- Foreign-issued document legalization assistance
- Embassy or consulate attestation coordination
- Certificate and official-document authentication
Service note: Support is available for ordinary document authentication and Apostille legalization procedures.
06Ministry of Justice & Notary Services9 services+
- Document notarization assistance
- Signature notarization
- Power of Attorney processing
- Company or document notarization
- Declaration or undertaking assistance
- Legal-document submission
- Marriage-certificate-related procedures
- Court document or application follow-up where representation is permitted
- Translation and legalization coordination
Service note: Assistance includes signature notarization in unofficial documents and accreditation procedures for certain foreign marriage certificates.
07Police & Criminal Information Services6 services+
- Good Conduct Certificate or Police Clearance Certificate
- Employment certificate
- Fingerprint card
- Damage certificate
- Criminal certificate applications
- Certificate application follow-up
Service note: Certification support includes good-conduct, employment and damage certificates together with fingerprint cards.
08Traffic Services8 services+
- Vehicle registration assistance
- Vehicle registration renewal
- Ownership transfer
- Traffic fine inquiry or payment assistance
- Driving License renewal assistance
- Vehicle-related certificate requests
- Appointment or application assistance
- Other General Directorate of Traffic transactions
09Municipality Services10 services+
- Municipality license applications
- Municipality license renewal
- Commercial-address approvals
- Signboard or advertisement permit assistance
- Shop-related approvals
- Municipality fee assistance
- Building or property-related application follow-up
- Inspection and approval coordination
- Address-related municipality transactions
- Address proof certificate
10Electricity Water & Utility Services9 services+
- Electricity account opening
- Water account services
- Account transfer
- Account closure
- Deposit or payment assistance
- Electricity or water connection applications
- Bill inquiry or payment assistance
- Customer-information updates
- Service request follow-up
11Social Insurance SIO Services7 services+
- Employer registration assistance
- Employee registration
- Employee removal or termination updates
- Salary information updates
- Contribution-related assistance
- Employer or employee certificate requests
- SIO application follow-up
12Tamkeen & Business Support6 services+
- Account or application assistance
- Enterprise support applications
- Employee-support applications
- Program application assistance
- Required-document preparation
- Application tracking and follow-up
13National Bureau for Revenue & Tax8 services+
- VAT registration assistance
- VAT deregistration assistance
- VAT account amendments
- VAT certificate assistance
- Taxpayer information updates
- Filing coordination
- VAT correspondence and application follow-up
- Corporate tax-related administrative assistance where applicable
14Business & Corporate Support12 services+
- New company setup
- WLL or company formation
- Partnership amendments
- Branch registration
- Business license renewals
- Government approvals
- Company document preparation
- Corporate address changes
- Shareholder or manager changes
- Company closure or liquidation administrative assistance
- Government portal registrations
- Corporate authorization letters
15Other Government & Administrative Services15 services+
- eKey assistance
- CorpPass assistance
- Government appointment booking
- Government fee payment assistance
- Government application tracking
- Certificate extraction
- Official letter preparation
- Application or form filling
- Document scanning and uploading
- Arabic and English typing
- Translation coordination
- Embassy or consulate application assistance
- Government correspondence
- Authorization preparation
- Courier or document collection and delivery where permitted
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