Bahamas to Bahamas: Visa Requirements 2026

Entry Requirement — 2026
🇧🇸 Bahamas 🇧🇸 Bahamas
Visa Required

A visa is required. Contact the embassy for current fees and processing times.

Bahamas citizens must obtain a visa before entering Bahamas. Apply in advance at the Bahamas embassy or consulate in Bahamas. Processing times vary — allow 2–4 weeks for the Bahamas embassy application. Both countries have a comparable cost of living (index ~78, NYC=100).

Bahamas Passport Strength

101 Visa-free
31 Visa on arrival
41 e-Visa
26 Visa required

Entry Details — Bahamas

Entry type
Visa Required
A visa must be applied for at an embassy or consulate before departure.
Maximum stay
Stated on visa
Per entry. Extension may be possible in-country.
Cost of living — Bahamas
78.0
Index vs NYC=100 · Full data →
Income tax — Bahamas
N/A
Top marginal rate · All tax rates →
Digital nomad visa
Not available
No dedicated digital nomad visa programme.
Monthly budget (comfortable)
~$1,950/month
Estimated for a single expat · Budget tool →

Other North America Destinations — Bahamas Passport

Cost of Living & Tax Overview

Bahamas and Bahamas have a broadly similar cost of living (index 78 vs 78, NYC=100).
Bahamas cost of living guide →
Tax rates in Bahamas — income, corporate & VAT →

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Bahamas citizens need a visa to visit Bahamas?+

Bahamas passport holders currently have Visa Required access to Bahamas. A visa must be applied for at an embassy or consulate before departure.

How long can Bahamas passport holders stay in Bahamas?+

The maximum stay is determined by the visa category granted at the Bahamas embassy. Single-entry visas typically allow 30–90 days; multi-entry visas vary.

Is there a digital nomad visa for Bahamas?+

Pas de nomad visa dédié. Long-stay visa standard disponible (90 jours, renouvelable hors Schengen). Revenu minimum non défini officiellement.

What is the cost of living in Bahamas?+

The cost of living index for Bahamas is 78.0 (NYC=100). See the entry details section for an estimated monthly expat budget. For detailed price breakdowns visit the full cost of living guide for Bahamas.

What documents are required for Bahamas citizens to enter Bahamas?+

A valid Bahamas passport is the minimum requirement. A visa must be obtained from a consulate or embassy before travel.

Data source: Passport Index 2026 (github.com/imorte/passport-index-data, MIT). Visa requirements change without notice — always verify with the official embassy before travel. Last updated April 2026. Not legal or immigration advice.