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Software for photography studios in Manama

Session booking with deposits, quotes with options, contracts and releases signed online, and bilingual invoices with pay links.

  • STAK Studio
  • Arabic and English
  • BHD

STAK in Manama

Manama is the capital of Bahrain. Here is what STAK uses for Bahrain.

Currency
Bahraini dinar (BHD)
3 decimal places
VAT
10% standard rate
National Bureau for Revenue (NBR)
Mandatory registration
37,500 BHD
annual taxable supplies (reference, confirm with the authority)
Invoices
Show VAT and feed the VAT return
Language
Arabic first, then English
Staff screens in eight languages
Time zone
Asia/Bahrain

The standard VAT rate is 10%, administered by the National Bureau for Revenue (NBR). It is applied to every invoice from a rate table kept with its effective dates.

What your studio gets

Sell

  • Bilingual invoices with pay links
  • Deposits and progress billing
  • Contracts and releases signed online
  • Your customers' own installable app: orders, card and bills
  • Quotes with options, online approval and e-sign

Studio

  • Session booking with deposits

Customers

  • Customer list and history
  • Campaigns, segments and journeys on WhatsApp and email
  • Google reviews and replies

Team

  • Till, kitchen and staff-app logins free
  • Shifts, clock-in, leave and tip pools
  • Payroll with the bank file and payslips in eight languages

Money

  • Card and local payments through your own payment account
  • Owner insights and reports
  • Books, VAT and bank matching

Start free, pay when you grow

We suggest starting with Invoices & Payments free forever, and trying one more app free for 30 days (for example Bookings & Appointments or Customers & Marketing). Cashiers, waiters, kitchen staff and drivers are free; you only pay for back-office users.

FreeKWD 0Any one app, forever
StandardKWD 5per back-office user a month, billed yearly (6.5 billed monthly)
CustomKWD 10per back-office user a month, billed yearly (12.5 billed monthly)

Prices are in Kuwaiti dinars; every detail is on the Pricing.

Questions people ask

What does STAK do for photography studios in Manama?

It covers Bilingual invoices with pay links; Deposits and progress billing; Session booking with deposits; Contracts and releases signed online; Your customers' own installable app: orders, card and bills and more, all built in and connected to the same customers, stock and books.

Is STAK free for a studio?

Yes. Invoices & Payments is free forever and you can try one more app free for 30 days. Paid plans count back-office users only: Standard is KWD 5 a user a month billed yearly (KWD 6.5 monthly) and Custom KWD 10 (KWD 12.5).

How does STAK handle VAT in Manama?

The standard VAT rate is 10%, administered by the National Bureau for Revenue (NBR). It is applied to every invoice from a rate table kept with its effective dates. STAK lists the mandatory registration threshold as 37,500 BHD of annual taxable supplies (a reference only; confirm with the authority).

Which currency does STAK use in Manama?

Bahraini dinar (BHD) with 3 decimal places. Every amount is stored as a whole number of the smallest unit, so an invoice and the books never differ by rounding.

Do I need a payment account in Bahrain?

You connect your own payment account and bank with a provider that serves Bahrain, so your money goes straight to you; STAK never holds it. The payment methods you can take depend on the provider you choose.

Does it work in Arabic?

Arabic comes first with proper right-to-left layout and English is one tap away. Staff screens run in eight languages, which helps a team of many nationalities in Manama.

Start STAK Studio free

Reserve your free workspace. Any one app is free forever, and you can try one more for 30 days.

  • No card needed
  • Free forever
  • Try one more app free for 30 days