Chery · 🇧🇭 Bahrain
Chery Omoda 5 (Omoda 5) in Bahrain — Local Name, Rules & Costs
Bahrain has no market-specific badge for the Chery Omoda 5 (欧萌达, Ōuméngdá) — it is sold there under the global export name Omoda 5.
What it is called in Bahrain
| Market | Badge | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| China (domestic) | Chery Omoda 5 (欧萌达 · Ōuméngdá) | Domestic name |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | Omoda 5 | Global export name (no market-specific alias) |
🇧🇭 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 Chery Omoda 5 called in Bahrain?
Bahrain has no market-specific badge for the Chery Omoda 5 (欧萌达, Ōuméngdá) — it is sold there under the global export name Omoda 5.
How much tax do I pay importing a Omoda 5 into Bahrain?
Importing a used Omoda 5 into Bahrain means a 5% customs duty and 10% VAT. Certification, inspection and registration fees apply on top.
Can I import a used Omoda 5 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 Omoda 5 — via AutoGlobal.