Guidance

List of translators and interpreters in Bahrain

Updated 3 April 2022

1. Disclaimer

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of service providers for information only, to assist British nationals who may need support overseas. This list is not exhaustive, and is subject to change at any time. None of the service providers are endorsed or recommended by the FCDO. You should research whether a service provider will be suitable. The FCDO does not accept any liability arising to any person for any loss or damage suffered through using these service providers or this information.

2. List of translators and interpreters

Name Email Telephone Address Regions served Areas of specialisation Languages Affliliation
AL Qaed Translation [email protected] +973 17292202 Flat 43, Building 274, Road 2007, Block 320, Exhibition Avenue, Manama All GCC Countries General translation (written); General interpretation (spoken); Commercial; Legal; Medical; Technical Arabic, French, German and Spanish 0
Babylon Translation Centre [email protected] +973 33092626 Office 23, Building 829, Road 388, Sanabis, Bahrain Arab Gulf Region General translation (written); General interpretation (spoken); General translation and interpretation; Commercial; Legal; Medical; Technical Arabic Chartered institute of Linguists/Former Member
Media Scene [email protected] +973 17732797 Building 741, Road 3616, Seef 436 0 General translation (written); General interpretation (spoken); General translation and interpretation; Commercial; Legal; Technical French, Spanish, Arabic, Turkish, German 0
Shamil Translation [email protected] +97317009790 - +97339933357 - +97333363637 Road 2831, Block 428, Jawhara Plaza Building, 2373 Office 21, Seef District All regions General translation (written); General interpretation (spoken); General translation and interpretation; Commercial; Legal; Medical; Technical; Other - see website Spanish, French, Arabic, Chinese & German 0

3. Feedback

If you decide to use any of the service providers on this list, we would like to hear from you. While there is no obligation on your part to provide feedback on the services you receive, any feedback you can give us is helpful. You can send feedback by email to [email protected], including the country and name of the list in your email. Or contact us below:

British Embassy Manama, main contact

British Embassy
21 Government AvenueManama 306
P O Box 114 Manama
Bahrain

Telephone +973 17574100 / +44 20 7008 5000

Fax (Programme / Political Affairs) +973 17574161

Visa International Enquiry Service https://www.gov.uk/contact-ukvi-outside-uk

If you would like to speak to a consular representative, please call 17574100, choose option 1 for English followed by option 2 for consular. Alternatively, you can contact us online using our consular contact form. There have been some recent updates on the entry requirements to Bahrain. Read the updated Travel Advice before you travel to Bahrain at https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/bahrain

Contact form for consular enquiries:
www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-manama

For enquiries that are not about consular, visa issues, or commercial enquiries email: [email protected]

Sunday to Thursday, 04:30am to 1130am GMT
Sunday to Thursday, 07:30 to 02:30pm Local Time

Consular counter hours: Sunday and Tuesday: 08:00 to 10:00am. You will need to make an appointment in advance for all routine notarial and documentary services.