Cuba passport → Bahamas

Bahamas visa for citizens of Cuba

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Cuba 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	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
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

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather passport, photo, flight, accommodation, bank statement, and any other supporting documents.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Bahamas eVisa portal with accurate personal and travel details.
3
Upload documents and pay fee
Upload digital copies of all required documents and pay the visa fee online via credit/debit card.
4
Wait for processing
Processing usually takes 3 to 5 business days. Monitor your email for updates or requests for additional information.
5
Receive eVisa by email
Once approved, you will receive the eVisa electronically. Print a copy to present upon arrival.
6
Travel to the Bahamas
Present your valid passport and printed eVisa at immigration upon arrival in the Bahamas.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Passport-size photograph
Taken within the last 6 months, white background
Completed eVisa application form

Travel

Return flight booking
Confirmed onward or return ticket
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For the entire stay in the Bahamas
Travel itinerary
Optional
Optional but recommended

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for the trip

Employment

Employment letter or proof of ties to home country
Optional
May be requested to demonstrate return intentions

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

Bank statements
Credit card statements
Cash travelers cheques

Provide evidence of sufficient funds to cover accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
The eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inaccurate application

Double-check all information before submission to match your passport exactly.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance for the duration of stay.

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as per the checklist before paying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cuba need a visa for the Bahamas?

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

How long can citizens of Cuba stay in the Bahamas?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Bahamas visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Cuba need for the Bahamas?

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Return flight booking; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for the Bahamas?

At least 6 months.

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