Visa requirements for traveling to the Bahamas vary depending on your nationality, the length of your stay, and the purpose of your visit. The following general rules usually apply:
Visa Requirements
Citizens of the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, the European Union, Australia, and New Zealand do not need a visa for tourist stays up to 90 days. They only need a valid passport.
Citizens of other countries may require a visa to enter the Bahamas. The requirements can vary significantly, so it's best to consult the nearest Bahamian consulate or embassy for the most accurate and current information.
If you plan to stay longer than the visa-free period, you will need to apply for an extension through the Bahamian immigration department.
If you're traveling for business, different rules may apply, and a visa may be required depending on your nationality.
Some travelers may require a transit visa, even if they're just passing through the Bahamas en route to another destination.
Here are some other things to keep in mind when traveling to the Bahamas:
Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond your date of departure from the Bahamas.
You must have a return ticket or onward journey ticket.
You may be asked to provide proof of funds to support your visit.
You may be asked to complete an immigration form upon arrival.
