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Registration

​​Requirements can be found in Sijilat web site  for each activity www.sijilat.bh

Its activities that are of similar kind or nature.

Activities that require an office (an import and export activity with a service activity)

You can search in the CR search – it will show you the registered commercial name.

To  register specialized partnership, or foreign branch or individual establishments, as per below conditions:

  1. ​An applicant are required to be listed under the Auditor’s Register in the Ministry of Industry and commerce.
  2. A period of five years shall have elapsed from the date of his registration in the Auditors Register at the Ministry of Industry and commerce and shall have practiced for his own account as an auditor at any licensed audit firm. Members of internationally recognized societies of chartered accountants (CPA, ACCA, CA) with a twelve-year experience in the audit field inside or outside the Kingdom of Bahrain shall be exempted from the second condition.
  3. In the case of licensed foreign audit offices, each of them shall have an operational office in Bahrain under the responsibility of one of the partners who is registered in the Auditors Register at the Ministry of Industry and commerce. 
  1. ​​​Bahraini or GCC / USA citizens.
  2. Holder of B.Sc. degree in accounting or business administration with specialization in accounting from one of the universities or high institutes recognized by the relevant authority or any equivalent certificate recognized by such authority, the study duration should not be less than 3 years.
  3. Has a period of practical experience of no less than Two years in accounting or auditing
  4. Working on a full-time basis employment in this practice and not working in the government or the private sector​.