Manama in Bahrain has been rated the best city in the world to emigrate to, in a newly published global survey, which ranked Dublin 47th out of 51 cities. The Expat City Ranking 2017 report by InternNations.org is based on a survey of 13,000 people, though they dont say how many respondents participated in each city.

Where do expats live in Bahrain?

Where to Live in Bahrain as an ExpatAdliya. Adliya is a multi-cultural area located in the eastern part of Bahrain. Al Hidd. Amwaj Islands. Juffair. Janabiyah. Saar. Riffa. Seef.

Is Bahrain a good country to live in?

Bahrain is known to offer a high quality of life to its residents and was ranked among the top five countries worldwide in a recent expat survey. Bahrain is considered to be a liberal state, but most of the local population is conservative.

Can expats work in Bahrain?

In the past, Bahrain has been regarded as a hotspot among expat professionals and with most reporting a higher percentage of disposable income than they had in their home country. To legally work in Bahrain, expats need a sponsoring employer who can apply for a work visa on their behalf.

What is Bahrain main source of income?

Petroleum production and refining account for more than 60% of Bahrains export receipts, 70% of government revenues, and 11% of GDP.