Chad passport → Bahamas

Bahamas visa for citizens of Chad

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Create an account on the Bahamas eVisa portal
Register at https://travel.gov.bs/ with a valid email address
2
Complete the online application form
Provide personal details, passport information, and travel plans
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, bank statement, and return ticket
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay $100 USD via credit or debit card
5
Submit and wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3-5 business days
6
Receive eVisa via email
A PDF eVisa will be sent to your email; print and present on arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity
Passport-sized photograph
Recent, white background

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings or planned travel dates
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation in Bahamas
Return flight ticket
Proof of onward or return travel

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months to show sufficient funds

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500

Bank statement

Must show sufficient funds for stay

Good to know

eVisa must be obtained before travel; not available on arrival.
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents are uploaded clearly.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing at least $500.

FAQ

Do citizens of Chad need a visa for the Bahamas?

Citizens of Chad need a visa for the Bahamas and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Chad stay in the Bahamas?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Bahamas visa cost for citizens of Chad?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Bahamas visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Chad need for the Bahamas?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Return flight ticket.

How long must my passport be valid for the Bahamas?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://travel.gov.bs/

Sources

travel.gov.bs

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