Do you need a visa to visit the Bahamas?
Visa requirements can change at any time. Before making travel plans, consult with the nearest Bahamas embassy or consulate, or check the web site of the foreign ministry of the Bahamas.
Holders of the following passports can enter without visa for 8 months
Holders of the following passports can enter without visa for 3 months
- Andorra
- Anguilla
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Aruba
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- British Virgin Islands
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Chile
- Colombia
- Cook Islands
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Curaçao
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Dominica
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Estonia
- Falkland Islands
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- French Guiana
- French Polynesia
- French Southern Territories
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guam
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Holy See (Vatican)
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Israel
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kuwait
- Latvia
- Lesotho
- Lithuania
- Macedonia
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Martinique
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Netherlands Antilles
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niue
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Pitcairn
- Poland
- Portugal
- Réunion
- Romania
- Russia
- Saint Helena
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Swaziland
- Sweden
- Tanzania
- Tokelau
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Uruguay
- US Virgin Islands
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela
- Wallis and Futuna
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
All other visitors
Holders of other passports, or travelers wishing to remain in the country for longer periods, should contact the nearest embassy or consulate to obtain a visa.