Meanings
- An artificial island on the King Fahd Causeway located between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
Origin
From the fact that border inspection, including passport inspection, takes place on the island.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Passport Island. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Passport%20Island
“Passport Island.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Passport%20Island. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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