Visitor & short-stay visas
Bahamian Visitor Visa (eVisa)
The entry visa required by nationals of designated countries who wish to visit The Bahamas for tourism or business.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Bahamas government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Bahamas Visitor Visa (eVisa)
- Route type
- Visitor / tourism and business
- Administered by
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs (eVisa online service)
- Work rights
- No gainful occupation permitted
Who it is for
- Nationals of countries designated as requiring a visa to enter The Bahamas
- Travellers coming for tourism, visiting family, or business who are not visa-exempt
Requirements
- Valid passport
- Completed visa application via the eVisa online service
- Return or onward ticket and evidence of sufficient funds
- Supporting documents as required by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
How to apply
- Check whether your nationality requires a visa on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website
- Apply through the eVisa Online Services portal or the nearest Bahamian mission/consulate
- Provide passport details and supporting documents and pay the applicable fee
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.