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Bahrain Tax Information

10% VAT

VAT is 10%. Registration required above BHD 37,500 turnover. No personal income tax.

Caterer Services to Invoice

  • Event catering
  • Corporate catering
  • Wedding catering
  • Buffet service
  • Plated dinner
  • Cocktail reception
  • Food delivery

Invoice Requirements in Bahrain

VAT registration
CR number
Client details
Invoice number
VAT (10%)
Total in BHD

Payment Terms

Deposit to book, final payment based on final guest count 1-2 weeks before.

ImmediateNet 30Net 60Net 90

Payment Methods in Bahrain

Bank TransferBenefitPayNBBBBKCredit Card

Caterer Invoice Tips

  • Specify per-person pricing
  • Include menu details
  • Note rentals separately
  • Document staffing costs
  • Reference final guest count

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to caterer invoices in Bahrain?

Bahrain has 10% VAT. VAT is 10%. Registration required above BHD 37,500 turnover. No personal income tax.

What payment methods are common for caterers in Bahrain?

Common payment methods in Bahrain include: Bank Transfer, BenefitPay, NBB, BBK, Credit Card. Deposit to book, final payment based on final guest count 1-2 weeks before.

What should caterer invoices include in Bahrain?

Your invoice should include: VAT registration, CR number, Client details, Invoice number. For caterer services specifically, also include: Event catering, Corporate catering, Wedding catering.

How should caterers price their services?

Per person for food, plus service fees, rentals, and staffing. Package pricing is common.

What about rental items?

List rentals (tables, linens, china) separately or include in per-person pricing.

What is Bahrain's VAT rate?

Bahrain applies 10% VAT, introduced in 2019. Lower than UAE/Saudi 15%. Zero-rated for exports.