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Bahamas visa for citizens of Antigua and Barbuda

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Citizens of Antigua and Barbuda can visit the Bahamas without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free entry
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay may be requested

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and you have a return/onward ticket.
2
Arrive in the Bahamas
Present passport to immigration officer at port of entry.
3
Receive entry stamp
You will be granted visa-free entry for up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure date.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from the Bahamas.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested at border (bank statement, cash, card).

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Cash
Credit card

Immigration officers may ask to see evidence of sufficient funds for the duration of stay (no fixed minimum published).

Good to know

Visa-free entry does not guarantee admission; final decision rests with immigration officers.
Overstaying the 90-day limit may result in fines or deportation.
Check passport validity requirement of at least 6 months before travel.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or damaged passport

Ensure passport is in good condition and valid for at least 6 months beyond departure date.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Always have a booked return or onward journey before arriving.

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Respect entry duration and conditions of previous visits.

FAQ

Do citizens of Antigua and Barbuda need a visa for the Bahamas?

Citizens of Antigua and Barbuda can visit the Bahamas without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry.

How long can citizens of Antigua and Barbuda stay in the Bahamas?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Antigua and Barbuda need for the Bahamas?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for the Bahamas?

At least 6 months.

Sources

Antigua and Barbuda International Travel Information
Who DOES NOT need a visa to enter The Bahamas
Visa requirements for Antigua and Barbuda citizens - Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org, third-party site)

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