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Visa requirements for Bahamian citizens

Entry requirements for Bahamian citizens

Visa requirements for Bahamian citizens

Summary

Entry requirements for Bahamian citizens

Visa requirements for Bahamian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of The Bahamas. As of 2026, Bahamian citizens have visa-free or visa on arrival access to 158 countries and territories, ranking the Bahamian passport 20th in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.

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Visa requirements

Visa requirements for holders of normal passports travelling for tourist purposes:

CountryVisa requirementAllowed stayNotes (excluding departure fees)
Afghanistan
Albania90 days
Algeria
Andorra
Angola90 daysMaximum 3 entries per calendar year
Antigua and Barbuda1 month
Argentina90 days
Armenia120 days
Australia and territories
Austria3 months
Azerbaijan30 days
Bahrain14 days
Bangladesh
Barbados6 months
Belarus
Belgium3 months
Belize90 days
Benin3 months
Bhutan90 days
Bolivia90 days
Bosnia and Herzegovina90 days
Botswana90 days
Brazil90 days
Brunei
Bulgaria3 months
Burkina Faso30 days
Burundi30 days
Cambodia30 days
Cameroon
Canada6 months
Cape Verde45 days
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile3 months
People's Republic of China30 days
Colombia180 days
Comoros
Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo7 days
Costa Rica90 days
Côte d'Ivoire
Croatia3 months
Cuba
Cyprus90 days
Czech Republic3 months
Denmark3 months
Djibouti31 days
Dominica6 months
Dominican Republic90 days
Ecuador90 days
Egypt
El Salvador3 months
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia3 months
Eswatini30 days
Ethiopiaup to 90 days
Fiji4 months
Finland3 months
France3 months
Gabon
Gambia90 days
Georgia1 year
Germany3 months
Ghana90 days
Greece3 months
Grenada3 months
Guatemala90 days
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau90 days
Guyana3 months
Haiti3 months
Honduras3 months
Hungary3 months
Iceland3 months
India60 days
Indonesia
Iran30 days
Iraq
Ireland3 months
Israel3 months
Italy3 months
Jamaica30 days
Japan90 days
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya3 months
Kiribati30 days
North Korea
South Korea90 days
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos30 days
Latvia3 months
Lebanon1 month
Lesotho90 days
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein3 months
Lithuania3 months
Luxembourg3 months
Madagascar90 days
Malawi90 days
Malaysia1 month
Maldives30 days
Mali
Malta3 months
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius90 days
Mexico180 days
Federated States of Micronesia30 days
Moldova90 days
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro90 days
Morocco
Mozambique30 days
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal90 days
Netherlands3 months
New Zealand
Nicaragua90 days
Niger
Nigeria
North Macedonia90 days
Norway3 months
Oman
Pakistan
Palau30 days
Panama180 days
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay90 days
Peru183 days
Philippines30 days
Poland3 months
Portugal3 months
Qatar90 days
Romania3 months
Russia
Rwanda30 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis6 months
Saint Lucia6 weeks
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines6 months
Samoa60 days
San Marino
São Tomé and Príncipe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal90 days
Serbia30 days
Seychelles3 months
Sierra Leone
Singapore30 days
Slovakia3 months
Slovenia3 months
Solomon Islands3 months
Somalia30 days
South Africa30 days
South Sudan
Spain3 months
Sri Lanka30 days
Sudan
Suriname90 days
Sweden3 months
Switzerland3 months
Syria
Tajikistan30 days
Tanzania90 days
Thailand
Timor-Leste30 days
Togo15 days
Tonga31 days
Trinidad and Tobago90 days
Tunisia
Turkey3 months
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu1 month
Uganda3 months
Ukraine30 days
United Arab Emirates90 days
United Kingdom and Crown dependencies6 months
United States6 months
Uruguay3 months
Uzbekistan30 days
Vanuatu30 days
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam90 days
Yemen
Zambia90 days
Zimbabwe3 months

Dependent, disputed, or restricted territories

;Unrecognized or partially recognized countries

TerritoryConditions of accessNotes
Abkhazia
Kosovo90 days
Northern Cyprus
PalestineArrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.
Sahrawi Arab Democratic RepublicUndefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory.
Somaliland30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival.
South OssetiaMultiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia.
Taiwan
TransnistriaRegistration required after 24h.

;Dependent and autonomous territories

TerritoryConditions of accessNotesChinaDenmarkFranceNetherlandsNew ZealandUnited KingdomUnited StatesAntarctica and adjacent islands
Hong Kong90 days
Macau
Faroe Islands
Greenland
French Guiana
French Polynesia
France French West IndiesIncludes overseas departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique and overseas collectivities of Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin.
Mayotte
New Caledonia
Réunion
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Wallis and Futuna
Aruba
Netherlands Caribbean NetherlandsIncludes Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.
Curaçao
Sint Maarten
Cook Islands31 days
Niue30 days
Tokelau
Akrotiri and DhekeliaStays longer than 28 days per 12-month period require a permit.
Anguilla
Bermuda
British Indian Ocean TerritorySpecial permit required.
British Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands
Falkland Islands
Gibraltar
Montserrat
Pitcairn Islands14 days visa free and landing fee US$35 or tax of US$5 if not going ashore.
Ascension Island
Saint HelenaVisitor's Pass granted on arrival valid for 4/10/21/60/90 days for 12/14/16/20/25 pound sterling.
Tristan da CunhaPermission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsPre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling).
Turks and Caicos Islands
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto RicoVisa not required if traveling through the Preclearance Facilities at Nassau or Freeport airports.
U.S. Virgin Islands
Special permits required for Bouvet Island, British Antarctic Territory, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Argentine Antarctica, Australia Australian Antarctic Territory, Antártica Chilena Province Chilean Antarctic Territory, Australia Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Norway Peter I Island, Norway Queen Maud Land, New Zealand Ross Dependency. }}

Non-visa restrictions

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