Bahrain Background
Data sourced: 2022.   Page updated: 2025-04-09

Snus is banned by law in Bahrain, prohibiting its sale and use. There is no available information on whether its importation for personal use is also banned. If you have relevant or firsthand information, please email the GSTHR team.

Regulation

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Year Value Reference/Comment
2017 or earlier Banned 1A
2022 Banned 1B
References:
  1. Information obtained from industry source (2014 data)
  2. Tobacco Intelligence. Bahrain: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, September 2022. Available at: https://tobaccointelligence.com/bahrain-oral-tobacco-and-nicotine-pouch-regulation-september-2022/Accessed: 24 March 2025.
References:
  1. Tobacco Intelligence. Bahrain: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, September 2022. Available at: https://tobaccointelligence.com/bahrain-oral-tobacco-and-nicotine-pouch-regulation-september-2022/Accessed: 24 March 2025.

Availability

References:
  1. Tobacco Intelligence. Bahrain: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, September 2022. Available at: https://tobaccointelligence.com/bahrain-oral-tobacco-and-nicotine-pouch-regulation-september-2022/Accessed: 24 March 2025.
The GSTHR database is updated regularly by our team. However, please be aware that the information we provide does not constitute legal advice. We cannot guarantee that the information is up to date or accurate, as the regulatory status of different product categories can change at short notice and with little publicity. If you wish to check the legal status of use or possession of any safer nicotine product in a specific country or region, you should verify the information independently. If you have reason to think that the information supplied on the GSTHR is inaccurate, please contact us with details and any references and we will rectify any errors.