FAQ: How To Get Bahamas Visa?

Submit the completed Bahamian Visa Application form along with supporting documentation. All applicants must appear in person at the nearest Bahamas Consulate or Embassy. See www.mfabahamas.org for address and contact information of Bahamas Missions.

How long can you visit Bahamas without a visa?

• • Nationals from Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, the UK and the USA can stay in the Bahamas without a visa for a maximum of eight months. You will initially be granted a stay of three to four weeks and need to extend this at the Immigration Department if you wish to stay longer.

The BTHV can be obtained by completing a Bahamas Travel Health Visa application form online. This simple questionnaire takes a matter of minutes to fill in. Travelers must also upload a negative COVID-19 test result to the BTHV portal. The BTHV is not the same as a standard Bahamas visa and it is not an alternative.

Do you need a visa to go to the Bahamas?

U.S. citizens are generally required to present a valid U.S. passport when traveling to The Bahamas, as well as proof of anticipated departure from The Bahamas. U.S. travelers coming for tourism will not need a visa for travel up to 90 days. All other travelers will need a visa and/or work permit.

How much is Bahamas travel visa?

Cost of The Bahamas Health Travel Visa: $40 – Visitors staying up to four nights and five days. $40 – Citizens and returning residents. $60 – Visitors staying more than four nights.

What are the visa requirements for Bahamas?

An original Alien Registration Card (Green Card) is required, along with a national passport ( passport from country of birth). For visits exceeding 30 days: A valid national passport and a Bahamas visa are required for U.S. resident non -citizens wishing to stay longer than 30 days.

Is Bahamas visa free?

As of 7 January 2020, Bahamian citizens had visa – free or visa on arrival access to 154 countries and territories, ranking the Bahamian passport 27th in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.

How long can I stay in the Bahamas without a visa?

An American national may stay for a maximum period of eight months without a visa in The Bahamas. Should they wish to extend their stay, application must be made to the Immigration Department for an extension of stay.

Can I go to Bahamas without a passport?

While The Bahamas is a visa-free destination, U.S. citizens are generally required to present a valid U.S. passport when traveling to The Bahamas, as well as proof of anticipated departure from The Bahamas.

Is Bahamas part of USA?

The Bahamas is a country in the northwestern West Indies, located 80 km (50 mi) south-east of the coast of Florida ( USA ) and north of Cuba. The Bahamas share maritime borders with: Cuba, Haiti, the United States, and Turks and Caicos Islands (UK).

What country owns the Bahamas?

The Bahamas achieved independence from Britain July 10, 1973, and is now a fully self-governing member of the Commonwealth and a member of the United Nations, the Caribbean Community and the Organisation of American States.

Can I fly to Bahamas right now?

Yes: The Bahamas is open for travel and visitors can move about the country freely as long as they comply with all necessary testing requirements and follow government mandated face masks requirements and social-distancing efforts.

Can I go to Bahamas with green card?

Green card holders do not require visas to visit The Bahamas. They should have a travel document that is valid for six months from the date of departure from The Bahamas; sufficient funds to finance their trip; onward or return tickets to leave The Bahamas and proof of accommodation.

How fast can I get a passport book?

Get a Passport Quickly Please note: You can now get routine (10-12 week) and expedited (four to six week) passport processing by mail and at local acceptance facilities. You can visit a passport agency by appointment only for a life or death emergency.

How do I get a work permit for the Bahamas?

Persons wishing to work for up to 90 days must apply for a short term work permit / visa. Complete the application form. Notarize completed form, affixing a BS$10.00 stamp. Attach the completed and notarized form to the supporting documents and submit to the Department of Immigration.

Which countries Solomon Island Passport travel free visa?

Visa free countries

• Andorra. Stay: N/A. Austria. Stay: 90 days. Belgium.
• Antigua and Barbuda. Stay: 1 month. Bahamas. Stay: 3 months. Barbados.
• Botswana. Stay: 3 months. Eswatini. Gambia. Stay: 90 days.
• Fiji. Kiribati. Stay: 30 days. Micronesia. Stay: 30 days.
• Indonesia. Israel. Stay: 90 days. South Korea.