Haiti passport → Bahamas

Bahamas visa for citizens of Haiti

Embassy / VFSVisitor Visa (Tourist)

Citizens of Haiti need a visa for the Bahamas and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visitor Visa (Tourist)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per checklist
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Bahamian embassy or consulate to book a submission slot
3
Submit application in person
Attend appointment with all documents and passport
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee at the embassy (cash or money order)
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5-10 business days
6
Collect passport
Return to embassy to pick up passport with visa decision

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website
Two recent passport-sized photographs
White background, 2x2 inches

Travel

Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Must cover entire stay
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Show sufficient funds for stay
Proof of payment of visa fee
Receipt from embassy or bank

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Include salary and leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history

Proof of funds

Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover accommodation, meals, and return travel

Good to know

Visa required for Haiti passport holders
Apply well in advance of travel date

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents before submission

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance

No return ticket

Ensure round-trip flight itinerary is included

FAQ

Do citizens of Haiti need a visa for the Bahamas?

Citizens of Haiti need a visa for the Bahamas and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa (Tourist).

How long can citizens of Haiti stay in the Bahamas?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Bahamas visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Haiti need for the Bahamas?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Round-trip flight itinerary; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for the Bahamas?

At least 6 months.

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