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title: Argentina visa for citizens of the Bahamas
description: "Citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for Argentina and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 1–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Argentina visa for citizens of the Bahamas

Citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for Argentina and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-25. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.migraciones.gov.ar/ave/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Electronic Travel Authorization (Tourism, with US Visa)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 1–5 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Enter the official AVE portal** — Go to https://www.migraciones.gov.ar/ave/.
2. **Complete the online application** — Provide personal and passport details, and upload a digital photo.
3. **Enter US visa information** — Provide the US visa number, issue and expiration dates.
4. **Pay the fee** — Pay USD 50 by credit/debit card.
5. **Receive the AVE by email** — The ETA is usually approved within minutes to 5 days.
6. **Print or save the AVE** — Present the printed or digital AVE to immigration upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (Bahamian)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Valid US Visa (B1/B2, or any valid US nonimmigrant visa)** (Supporting): The US visa must be valid at the time of application and entry.
- **Digital photograph (passport style)** (Identity): Upload directly on the portal.
- **Email address** (Supporting): For receiving the ETA approval.
- **Credit/debit card for payment** (Financial): For the USD 50 fee.

## Good to know

- The AVE is only available for nationals of countries that hold a valid US visa.
- The AVE is valid for tourism and some business activities only.
- Entry may be denied if the US visa expires or is revoked before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **The applicant does not hold a valid US visa.** — Ensure you have a valid US nonimmigrant visa before applying.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months from arrival.** — Renew passport before applying.
- **Incorrect or incomplete information on application.** — Double-check all fields before submission.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for Argentina?

Citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for Argentina and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Electronic Travel Authorization (Tourism, with US Visa).

### How long can citizens of the Bahamas stay in Argentina?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Argentina visa cost for citizens of the Bahamas?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Argentina visa processing take?

Typically 1–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of the Bahamas need for Argentina?

Valid passport (Bahamian); Valid US Visa (B1/B2, or any valid US nonimmigrant visa); Digital photograph (passport style); Email address; Credit/debit card for payment.

### How long must my passport be valid for Argentina?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.migraciones.gov.ar/ave/

## Sources

- [migraciones.gov.ar](https://www.migraciones.gov.ar/ave/)

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- [Argentina visa for every passport](/visa/argentina)
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