GulfDues / Bahrain

Bahrain: your dues, worked out

The main rules for work and business in Bahrain in short, with free calculators and guides.

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The rules in short

VAT10%
Leaving indemnityHalf a month of wage a year for the first 3 years, a month a year after (Article 116)
On resignationNo cut - lost only on dismissal under Article 107
Paid byExpatriates: the SIO, since March 2024

Checked October 2026. Laws change - each calculator page shows its source; your employer, the ministry or a court gives the final figure.