Bahrain
Labour, tax, social security & leave law — the exact verified parameters PayClics payroll runs on.
✓ Verified 2026-07BHD
Income tax
No personal income tax
Social security — nationals
8% + 18%
employee + employer · wage ceiling 4,000 BHD
Social security — expatriates
1% + 4%
Annual leave
30 days
Sick leave
55 days
Maternity leave
60 days
Working time
8 h/day · 48 h/week max
Weekend: Friday + Saturday · Ramadan 6h
Overtime
×1.25 / ×1.5
normal day / rest day & holidays
Max probation
3 months
Notice period
30 days
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