BYD · 🇧🇭 Bahrain
BYD Song Plus (Song Plus) in Bahrain — Local Name, Rules & Costs
In Bahrain, the BYD Song Plus (宋PLUS, Sòng Plus) is sold as the Song Plus.
What it is called in Bahrain
| Market | Badge | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| China (domestic) | BYD Song Plus (宋PLUS · Sòng Plus) | Domestic name |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | Song Plus | Market export name |
🇧🇭 Bahrain import rules at a glance
- Customs duty
- 5%
- VAT
- 10%
- Age limit
- Verify
- Emission standard
- Verify
- Drive side
- LHD
Bahrain is a GCC market — vehicles must meet the Gulf (GCC) specification and pass the regional conformity regime, such as SASO/SABER certification in Saudi Arabia or ESMA type approval in the UAE.
- GCC spec required
How to import this car into Bahrain
- Obtain Gulf (GCC) conformity certification for Bahrain — e.g. SASO/SABER in Saudi Arabia or ESMA type approval in the UAE.
- Budget 5% customs duty plus 10% VAT on top of the vehicle price.
- No drive-side conversion needed: Bahrain is a left-hand-drive market, same as China.
Frequently asked questions
What is the BYD Song Plus called in Bahrain?
In Bahrain, the BYD Song Plus (宋PLUS, Sòng Plus) is sold as the Song Plus.
How much tax do I pay importing a Song Plus into Bahrain?
Importing a used Song Plus into Bahrain means a 5% customs duty and 10% VAT. Certification, inspection and registration fees apply on top.
Can I import a used Song Plus into Bahrain?
Yes, used imports are possible: age limits must be verified with customs before shipping. Bahrain is a left-hand-drive market, so vehicles must be left-hand drive.
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FOB pricing, Bahrain market rules and landed-cost estimates for the Song Plus — via AutoGlobal.