Bahrain Updates Guidance on VAT Registration

Bahrain's National Bureau for Revenue (NBR) has published VAT Registration Guide (Version 1.10), dated 22 July 2026. The guide provides comprehensive, step-by-step instructions for individuals and entities on how to register for Value Added Tax (VAT) in Bahrain. The main changes in the latest version of the guide concern process duration. Section 4.2 (Amend NBR Registration) is updated to provide that the NBR will review and process change/amendment applications within 5 working days from th…