The Survey and Land Registration Bureau is the governmental body in charge of land, aerial, and hydrographic survey services, and the registration of real estate properties in the Kingdom of Bahrain. SLRB Main Objectives:
Protecting the stability of real estate property ownership.
Strengthening and supporting property reliance and related credit issues.
The Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) was officially formed with the issuance of Royal Decree 69/2017. RERA will deliver on the vision of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa the Crown Prince and Prime Minister to:
Professional indemnity (PI) insurance policies cover your business against mistakes and breaches (whether they are founded or not), as well as the cost of legal fees, claims of damages, investigation, and, in some cases, defending your business’ advice and conduct. According to the new RERA regulations, Real Estate Professionals are advised to enter into a Professional Indemnity Insurance Scheme. This scheme Is currently compulsory for real estate Brokers, Valuers, Owners Association Managers and Property Managers.
The Minimum PI insurance cover required for real estate brokers is as follows:
Real Estate Brokerage (Individual): 50,000- BD (mandatory)
Real Estate Brokerage (Corporate): 100,000- BD. (mandatory)
When buying, selling or investing in a property in Bahrain choose a RERA licensed real estate professional and buy from a RERA licensed property developer.
Buyers, Sellers & General PublicThe Ministry of Justice seeks to preserve public and private rights, freedoms and funds in accordance with the constitution and the law through an independent, effective and specialized judicial apparatus and an advanced and efficient legal and administrative apparatus
Provided by the Ministry of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Awqaf allows the leaser or tenant to register for both housing and commercial lease contract. A fee of five dinars (5 BD) will be charged for the residential lease, and ten dinars (10 BD) will be charged for the commercial lease. In addition, it allows the applicant to check the details of the registered lease contracts. The law provisions apply on properties and their components that are intended for housing or industrial purposes, commercial, professional, crafting, or any other purposes, as they also apply on the existing lease contracts.
Lease Contract Services(This Service is available in Arabic only. Please switch to Arabic (
These services provided by the Authentication Department at the Ministry of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments allow individuals to view the list of private notaries and their contact information. In addition to reviewing the documents required to complete the documentation procedures.
Notary Services(This Service is available in Arabic only. Please switch to Arabic (
Appointments Register Notary(This Service is available in Arabic only. Please switch to Arabic (
Official GazetteElectricity and Water Authority seeks to allow customers easy and flexible services and to this end aims to provide solutions that allow customers to communicate with EWA on a number of our many services, especially electricity and water bills payment, submitting meter readings, making complaints and other services, to achieve the future EWA vision of a fully comprehensive e-services offering.
For your convenience, you will find the forms that you may need in case you wish to submit one of the applications provided by the Electricity and Water
Application Forms LinkUrban Planning and Development Authority (UPDA) was established under the Royal Decree No. 47 on August 2017 issued by His Royal Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa , the King of Bahrain., To achieve sustainable urban development in accordance with the guidelines set by the “Bahrain National Detail Land Use Plan” and the Bahrain Economic Vision 2030 in order to achieve an integrated urban development for the future of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
This service allows visitors to inquire about the Zoning of any Land in the Kingdom of Bahrain by entering the parcel number.
Land Zoning Inquiry ServiceThe Ministry of Housing website allows you to submit a new housing request electronically, update your housing request, inquiry or maintenance, in addition to obtaining housing units maps and building models. also provides all information related to the ministry, weather its projects or new cities.
Allow the citizens to apply for a new housing request, apply for Mazaya program, apply for financial loan, update the contact details, and enquire about the status of the requests.
Ministry of Housing ServicesProvide the ability to their customers to securely accessing and managing their account.
Note: Please login to use the service. If you don't have an eKey account, please register for one.
Benayat Building Permit Portal is the Kingdom of Bahrain’s official system used to issue building permits for all types of building projects whether Investment, Residential, Industrial, Commercial, etc.
Planning Portal is the Kingdom of Bahrain’s official system used to avail various Planning Related Services including but not limited to the following.
تThe Ministry of Works provides infrastructure in accordance with the legal frameworks set out in the National Strategic Master Plan for Bahrain, outlook 2030.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs is responsible for coordinating and implementing all matters related to the nation's foreign policy, Bahrain's relations with other countries and international organizations, and to protecting the interests of Bahraini citizens abroad.
This service provided by Customs Affairs allows users to pay the customs fees and taxes.
is considered a legal personality that enjoys administrative and financial independence under the supervision of the Minister of Labour and Social Development. In addition, it enjoys the same privileges as the other ministries, governmental organizations and public bodies in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Through this service, expatriate employee can check the work permit application status, check the legal status and validity of their work permits in Kingdom of Bahrain. Expatriate employee can check the mentioned information either through the personal number, work permit number, application ID number or the passport number.
Check the legality of foreign workersThis service is provided by the Ministry of Education to Individuals requesting to search for the government and private schools in the Kingdom of Bahrain, along with the ability to view their location on the map.
