Bahrain is emerging as a competitive option for long-term residency in the Gulf with its updated Golden Residency Visa for 2025. The program offers lower investment thresholds compared to the UAE and Saudi Arabia, along with zero personal income tax and a renewable 10-year residency. Designed for investors, professionals, retirees, and families, the visa provides work flexibility and long-term security, making Bahrain an increasingly attractive base in the region.