VISA REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGNERS TRAVELLING TO THE BAHAMAS

DOCUMENT REQUIREMENT VISA VISIT PERIOD

COUNTRY NAME
REQUIREMENT

ABU DHABI (SEE UAE)

AFGHANISTAN, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

AJMAN (SEE UAE)

ALBANIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

ALGERIA, DEM. & POP REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

AMERICAN SAMOA PASSPORT or WITH Compliant NO 3 MONTHS

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ANDORRA, PRINCIPALITY OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

ANGOLA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

ANGUILLA PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

ARGENTINA (ARGENTINE REPUBLIC) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

ARMENIA, REPUBLIC PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

ARUBA (DUTCH AUTONOMOUS STATE) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

AUSTRALIA, COMMONWEALTH OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

AUSTRIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

AZERBAIJAN, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

AZORES (PORTUGUESE) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

BAHRAIN, STATE OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

BANGLADESH, PEOPLE'S REP. OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

BARBADOS PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

BELARUS, REPUBLIC PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

BELGIUM, KINGDOM OF PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

BELIZE PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

BENIN, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

BERMUDA (UK DEPENDENCY ) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

BHUTAN, KINGDOM PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

BOLIVIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA, REP. OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

BOTSWANA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

BRAZIL, FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM, STATE OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

BULGARIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

BURKINA FASO PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

BURUNDI, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

CAMBODIA PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

CAMEROON. REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

CANADA PASSPORT or NO 8 MONTHS

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CAPE VERDE, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

CAYMAN ISLANDS (UK DEPENDENCY) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

CHAD, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

CHILE, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

CHINA, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

COLOMBIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

COMOROS, FED. & ISLAMIC (UNION OF) PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

CONGO, DEM. POP. REP. OF (ZAIRE) PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

CONGO, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

COOK ISLANDS, THE PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

COSTA RICA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

COTE D’IVOIRE REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

CROATIA PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

CUBA PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

CURACAO (NETHERLANDS ANTILLES) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

CYPRUS, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

CZECH REPUBLIC PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

DENMARK, KINGDOM OF PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

DJIBOUTI, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

DUBAI PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

ECUADOR, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

EGYPT, ARAB REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

EL SALVADOR, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

EQUATORIAL GUINEA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

ERITREA, STATE OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

ESTONIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

ETHIOPIA PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

FIJI, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

FINLAND, REPUBLIC PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

FRANCE (FRENCH REPUBLIC) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

FRENCH GUIANA (FRENCH DEPENDENT) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

FRENCH POLYNESIA (FRENCH PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

DEPENDENT)

FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

FUJAIRAJ (SEE UAE)

GABON (GABONESE REPUBLIC) PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

GAMBIA, REPUBLIC OF THE PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

GEORGIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

GERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

GHANA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

GIBRALTAR (UK DEPENDENCY) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

GREECE (HELLENIC REPUBLIC) PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

GREENLAND (DENMARK TERRITORY) PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

GRENADA, STATE OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

GUADELOUPE (FRENCH .O. M.) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

GUAM PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

GUATEMALA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

GUINEA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

GUINEA-BISSAU, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

GUYANA, CO-OPERATIVE REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

HAITI, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

HOLY SEE (SEE VATICAN CITY)

HONDURAS, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

HONG KONG (CHINESE SPECIAL HKSAR PASSPORT or HK C NO 3 MONTHS

ADMINISTRATIVE AREA) of I

HUNGARY, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

ICELAND, REPUBLIC PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

INDIA, REPUBLIC PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

INDONESIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

IRAQ, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

IRELAND PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

ISRAEL, STATE OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

ITALY, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

IVORY COAST (SEE COTE D’IVOIRE)

JAMAICA PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

JAPAN PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

JORDAN, HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

KAZAKHSTAN, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

KENYA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

KIRBATI, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

KOREA-NORTH, DEM. PEO. REP. OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

KOREA-SOUTH, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

KUWAIT, STATE OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

KYRGYSTAN (THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC) PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

LAOS (LAO PEOPLE'S DEM. REPUBLIC) PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

LATVIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

LEBANON, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

LESOTHO, KINGDOM OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

LIBERIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

LIBYA PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

LIECHTENSTEIN, PRINCIPALITY OF PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

LITHUANIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

LUXEMBOURG, GRAND DUCHY OF PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

MACAU (CHINESE SPECIAL CHINESE YES 3 MONTHS

ADMINISTRATIVE AREA) PASSPORT

MACEDONIA (Former YUGOSLAV RE. OF) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

MADAGASCAR, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

MALAWI, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

MALAYSIA PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

MALDIVES, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

MALI, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

MALTA PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

MARSHALL ISLANDS, REPUBLIC OF (U.S. PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

Dependency)

MARTINIQUE (FRENCH D.O.M.) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

MAURITANIA, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

MAURITIUS, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

MEXICO (UNITED MEXICAN REPUBLIC) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

MOLDOVA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

MONACO, PRINCIPALITY OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

MONGOLIA PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

MONTENEGRO PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

MONTSERRAT (UK Dependency) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

MOROCCO, KINGDOM OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

MOZAMBIQUE, REPUBLIC PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

MYANMAR PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

NAMIBIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

NAURU, REPUBLIC PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

NEPAL, KINGDOM OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

NETHERLANDS, KINGDOM OF THE PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

NETHERLANDS, ANTILLES PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

NEW CALEDONIA (FRENCH DEPENDENT) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

NEW ZEALAND PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

NICARAGUA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

NIGER, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

NIGERIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

NIUE (NEW ZEALAND) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS (U.S. PASSPORT or WITH NO 3 MONTHS

TERRITORY) Compliant Document

NORWAY, KINGDOM OF PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

OMAN, SULTANATE OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

PAKISTAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

PALAU, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

PALESTINE PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

PANAMA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

PAPUA NEW GUINEA PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

PARAGUAY, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

PERU, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

PHILIPPINES, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

PITCAIRN (BRITISH OVERSEAS PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

TERRITORY)

POLAND, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

PORTUGAL, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

PUERTO RICO PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

QATAR, STATE OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

RAS AL KHAUMA (SEE UAE)

REUNION (FRENCH D.O.M.) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

ROMANIA, REPUBLIC PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

RUSSIA (RUSSIAN FEDERATION) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

RWANDA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

SAINT BARTHELEMY (FRENCH PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

DEPENDENT)

SAINT HELENA (BRITISH OVERSEAS PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

TERRITORY)

SAINT KITTS & NEVIS, FEDERATION OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SAINT LUCIA PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SAINT MARTIN (FRENCH D.O. M.) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SAINT MAARTEN (DUTCH) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELON (FRENCH PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS
DEPENDENT)

SAINT VINCENT & GRENADINES PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SAN MARINO, MOST SERENE REP. OF PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

SAO TOME & PRINCIPE, DEM REP. OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SAUDI ARABIA, KINGDOM OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

SCOTLAND (UK) PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

SENEGAL, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

SERBIA PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

SEYCHELLES, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SHARJAH (SEE UAE)

SIERRA LEONE, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SINGAPORE, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SLOVAKIA (SLOVAK REPUBLIC) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SLOVENIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SOLOMON ISLANDS PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SOMALIA (SOMALI DEMOCRATIC REP. PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

SOUTH AFRICA, REPUBLIC PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SANDWICH (BRITISH OVERSEAS
TERRITORY)

SPAIN, KINGDOM OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SRI LANKA, DEM. SOC. REP. OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SUDAN, REPUBLIC OF THE PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

SURINAME, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SWAZILAND, KINGDOM OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SWEDEN, KINGDOM OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

SWITZERLAND PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

SYRIA (SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC) PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

TAHITI (FRENCH) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

TAIWAN (PROVINCE OF THE PEOPLE’S PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

REPUBLIC OF CHINA)

TAJIKISTAN PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

THAILAND, KINGDOM OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

TIMOR-LESTE PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

TOGO, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

TOKELAU (NEW ZEALAND DEPENDENT PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

TERRITORY)

TONGA, KINGDOM OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

TUNISIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

TURKEY, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

TURKMENISTAN, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

TURKS & CAICOS (BRITISH OVERSEAS) PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

TUVALU PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

UGANDA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

UKRAINE PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

UMM AL QAIWAN (SEE UAE)

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE) PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

UNITED KINGDOM PASSPORT NO 8 MONTHS

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PASSPORT or WITH NO 8 MONTHS

Compliant Document

URUGUAY, ORIENTAL REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

UZBEKISTAN, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

VANUATU, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

VATICAN CITY STATE PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

VENEZUELA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

VIETNAM, SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

VIRGIN ISLANDS, BRITISH PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S. PASSPORT or WITH NO 3 MONTHS

Compliant Document

WALLIS AND FUTUNA (FRENCH PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

OVERSEAS)

WESTERN SAMOA, IND. STATE OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

YEMEN, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

ZAIRE (SEE CONGO, DEM REP. OF) PASSPORT YES 3 MONTHS

ZAMBIA, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

ZIMBABWE, REPUBLIC OF PASSPORT NO 3 MONTHS

Updated: 18th February, 2014