Find your employer of record in Bahrain

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Bahrain

currency

Bahraini Dinar (BHD)

Currency

Payroll_Frequency

monthly

Payroll Frequency

Employer_Tax

0 to 12

Employer Tax

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2023-01-04

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Find your employer of record in Bahrain

Bahrain

currency

Bahraini Dinar (BHD)

Currency

Payroll_Frequency

monthly

Payroll Frequency

Employer_Tax

0 to 12

Employer Tax

Overview

Capital

Currency

Date Format

Fiscal Year

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Manama

Bahraini Dinar (BHD)

2023-01-04

January 1st-December 31st

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Bahraini Dinar (BHD)

CURRENCY

Manama

CAPITAL

monthly

PAYROLL FRECUENCY

8

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

0 to 12

EMPLOYER TAXES

13TH / 14TH SALARY

The 13th Salary in this region is usual and typically given at the end of the year.

Employee and employeer taxation in Bahrain

Employer

Company Payroll Contributions


**

  • 72 BHD per year for each non-Bahraini worker: Ministry of Health, Healthcare fee
  • 22.5 BHD per year for each worker from Bahrain: Ministry of Health, Healthcare fee



- 9.00%

Pension

- 3.00%

Work injury



0% - 12%

Total Employment Cost

- 7.00%

Old age, disability, and death insurance (applicable to Bahraini employees only)

- 1.00%

Unemployment

- 8.00%

Total Employee Cost


0% - 16%

Total Employee Cost



Employee Income Tax in Bahrain

Without income tax.


0.00%

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Minimum Wage in Bahrain
General

$85 Minimum Wage per month

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Payroll Contributions in Bahrain

Payroll Cycle

With the Employer of Record in Bahrain, you will be able to properly fulfill the payment process at least one time per month.



13th Salary

Employment laws do not require payment of the 13th month.



Employee Benefit in Bahrain

Visa and work permit in Bahrain

Every person coming from countries outside the GCC need a visa to enter the region. 



VAT in Bahrain

The standard rate is 10%.



Working Hours in Bahrain
General

Bahrain workers must work a standard schedule of 8 hours per day and 40 hours per week. However, Muslim employees may not work more than 6 hours per day or 36 hours per week during Ramadan.



Overtime

Employees in Bahrain must receive their salary plus a minimum of 25% for each extra hour they work during the day. Similarly, they must receive their wages plus at least 50% for the hours worked overnight. Therefore, payroll outsourcing is the most appropriate way to make these payments.


Additionally, employees may not work more than 11 hours in a single day. In this case, working hours and rest time are included.


Working Week

Sunday to Thursday.



Employee Termination in Bahrain
Termination Process

With the Employer of Record in Bahrain you can manage the dismissal of employees, for sufficient reasons. In addition, the employer must provide a notice period in these cases.



Notice Period

In this case, contractor management services may establish the notice period in cases of contract termination. Also, both parties can terminate 1 contract through a prior notice of at least 30 days. In addition, the contract remains in force during the said period, so both parties must comply with their obligations.


On the other hand, if the notice period is not given, the employer must make the payment in exchange for this period.

Severance Pay

Properly manage the severance pay through a Professional Employee Organization, as follows:


  • For the first 3 years of service, the employee must receive 15 days of salary per year.
  • Likewise, from the 4th year onwards, the employee must receive 30 days of salary for each year.

Probation Period

In Bahrain, the probation period is a maximum of 3 months.



Employee Leaves in Bahrain
Paid Time Offs

Employees who have at least 1 year of service in the company are entitled to receive at least 30 days of annual vacation. Thus, with EOR services you can pay for these vacations that are at a rate of 2.5 days for each month.



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Public Holidays

There are 8 national holidays throughout the year.

Vacation Holidays

There are 30 vacation holidays throughout the year.

Sick Days

With PEO services you can manage sick leave consisting of 55 days. In this case, for the first 15 days, the employee receives full payment, on days 16 to 35 half payment, and from 36 to 55 no payment.



Paternity Leave

Parents are entitled to receive 1 day of paid leave for the birth of a child.



Paternal Leave

In the country, only mothers receive maternity leave.


Maternity Leave in Bahrain

Pregnant employees are entitled to 75 days of sick leave. Therefore, to pay for and manage this permit, you can contract the services of an Employer of Record in Bahrain. Thus, the employee receives full payment for the first 60 days but no pay for the last 15 days.



There are 75 leave throughout the year.

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