Virtual Office Bahrain Price
Packages That Open Bank Accounts
MOICT-approved, Municipality-registered virtual offices starting at BHD 440. Bank-ready packages trusted by 2,500+ entrepreneurs since 2018.
Virtual Office Packages & Pricing
All packages include physical 6 sqm premises, Municipality registration, company nameplate, and business centre management. Pick the duration that fits your business goals.
- Physical 6 sqm office space
- Municipality-registered address
- Company nameplate display
- Mail & courier handling
- Reception services
- Government inspection handling
- Sijilat address linkage
- CR registration support
- Everything in Standard, plus:
- 6-month stability for operations
- Improved bank acceptance
- Investor visa processing window
- Extended compliance coverage
- EWA account linkage
- Priority support
- Everything in Gold, plus:
- Strongest bank account approval
- Full investor visa coverage
- Employee sponsorship support
- Lowest monthly rate (BHD 104)
- Zero renewal hassle for 12 months
- Compliance peace of mind
What Your Price Covers
Every virtual office package includes physical premises, government compliance, and business centre management—no hidden fees, no extras.
Real office space within an approved business centre. Not a mailbox—a physical, inspectable location that passes MOICT and bank verification.
Address registered with Municipality of Bahrain including building, road, and block numbers. Meets Sijilat 3.0 requirements for CR.
MOICT-mandated physical nameplate installed at office entrance, matching your exact CR trade name. Maintained by business centre staff.
All mail and packages received, stored securely, and forwarded or scanned per your instructions. Never miss important correspondence.
Professional reception staff greet visitors, answer company enquiries, and direct clients during business hours.
Business centre staff handle MOICT, LMRA, and Municipality inspections on your behalf. You receive notification of all visits.
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Does Virtual Office Price Affect Bank Approval?
Yes. Banks evaluate lease duration as part of AML compliance. Your package choice directly impacts how fast—or if—your bank account opens.
| Package | Price | Bank Acceptance | Extra Docs Needed? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (3 months) | BHD 440 | ⚠️ May face scrutiny | Business plan, financials, contracts |
| Gold (6 months) | BHD 800 | ✅ Accepted | Minimal additional docs |
| Premium (12 months) | BHD 1,250 | ✅ Preferred — smooth approval | Standard docs only |
Banks view 3-month addresses as potential AML flags — short commitments suggest temporary presence rather than genuine business. NBB, BBK, Ahli United, and HSBC all verify address duration. The BHD 1,250 Premium eliminates this friction entirely.
🏦 Need a Bank Account Fast?
Our "Bank-Ready" Premium package is specifically designed for smooth bank compliance approval.
Which Package Fits Your Business?
Your ideal package depends on your timeline, banking needs, and visa requirements.
- Testing Bahrain market first
- Short-term projects (under 3 months)
- Freelancers starting first CR
- Already have GCC bank account
- Minimal compliance needs
- Growing operations (6+ months)
- Awaiting first major contracts
- May need bank account soon
- Trading company building suppliers
- Consulting with active clients
- Bank account is immediate priority
- Investor visa required
- Foreign-owned company entering Bahrain
- Holding & investment entities
- Employee sponsorship needed
Virtual Office vs Physical Office — Save 70-85%
A virtual office at BHD 1,250 for 12 months gives you identical MOICT compliance at a fraction of physical office costs.
| Expense | Virtual Office (12 months) | Physical Office (12 months) |
|---|---|---|
| Office rent | Included in BHD 1,250 | BHD 3,000 – 6,000 |
| Electricity (EWA) | Included | BHD 600 – 1,200 |
| Internet | Included | BHD 360 – 720 |
| Reception | Included | BHD 3,600 – 6,000 |
| Furniture | Included | BHD 500 – 2,000 |
| Cleaning | Included | BHD 600 – 1,200 |
| TOTAL | BHD 1,250 | BHD 8,660 – 17,120 |
You save BHD 7,410 – 15,870 per year
Start Saving Today — Get Your Virtual Office →What Happens If Your Virtual Office Expires?
An expired address creates cascading compliance failures across every government system.
CR Status: Changes to "inactive" — you cannot conduct legal business operations.
Bank Accounts: Compliance teams receive inactive CR notifications. Restrictions or closure may follow.
Work Permits: LMRA processing stops. New visa applications rejected immediately.
Investor Visa: Active address required — expired office blocks renewal.
Contracts: Agreements signed during inactive status may face validity questions.
⏰ Don't Let Your Address Expire
The Premium 12-month package eliminates renewal stress for an entire year. Secure your compliance now.
Bahrain vs Dubai vs Abu Dhabi — Prices
Bahrain virtual offices are 40-60% cheaper than equivalent options in UAE, with simpler registration and no free zone complexity.
| Duration | 🇧🇭 Bahrain | 🇦🇪 Dubai | 🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months | BHD 440 | ~BHD 410–615 | ~BHD 380–510 |
| 6 months | BHD 800 | ~BHD 820–1,230 | ~BHD 770–1,025 |
| 12 months | BHD 1,250 | ~BHD 1,540–2,565 | ~BHD 1,230–2,050 |
Plus: 100% foreign ownership, no free zone restrictions, and King Fahd Causeway access to Saudi Arabia.
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2 Pricing Mistakes That Cost Businesses Thousands
The BHD 440 Standard seems affordable — until your bank rejects your account application due to short lease duration. You then pay BHD 440 again for a longer package, spending BHD 880 total instead of BHD 1,250 for Premium from the start.
Prices below BHD 400 usually mean the address is NOT Municipality-registered. These fail MOICT verification, your CR gets flagged, and you must start over with a legitimate provider — wasting months and money.
Virtual Office Price FAQs
Banks may accept 3-month agreements but often request additional documentation (business plans, financials, client contracts). The BHD 1,250 Premium receives smoother approval with standard documents only.
Confirm with your provider. Some prices include 10% VAT while others add it separately. At Setup in Bahrain, we provide full transparency — ask us for the total price including VAT before signing.
Most packages require full payment upfront. For the 12-month Premium, we may offer flexible payment options. WhatsApp us to discuss payment arrangements for your specific situation.
Monthly price ranges from BHD 104 (Premium 12-month) to BHD 147 (Standard 3-month). The Premium package offers the lowest per-month rate and strongest compliance.
No government price regulation exists. Market competition keeps prices within BHD 400–1,300 for legitimate providers. Prices significantly below BHD 400 indicate non-Municipality-registered addresses that will fail MOICT verification.
Yes. A 12-month package costs BHD 1,250 in Bahrain versus AED 15,000–25,000 (BHD 1,540–2,565) in Dubai — that's 40-60% cheaper. Plus no free zone restrictions and simpler registration.
Expired addresses cause CR to become inactive, bank account restrictions, blocked work permits, and rejected visa applications. You must sign a new agreement and update Sijilat to restore compliance.
Prices below BHD 400 typically indicate non-compliant providers without Municipality registration. The BHD 440 Standard is the minimum for legitimate, MOICT-accepted virtual office service.
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