Liberia passport → Bahamas

Bahamas visa for citizens of Liberia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Liberia 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 (up to 90 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$40
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements or pay slips for the last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above in digital format (PDF or JPEG).
2
Access the official portal
Go to https://mofa.gov.bs/immigration/ and select the eVisa application page.
3
Create an account / register
Provide email address and create a password to start an application.
4
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal and travel details as per passport and itinerary.
5
Upload documents
Upload scanned passport, photo, accommodation, flight, and any additional documents.
6
Pay the visa fee
Pay USD 40 using a valid credit or debit card (processing fee may apply).
7
Submit application
Review all details and submit the eVisa application.
8
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3 to 5 business days. Check email for updates.
9
Receive eVisa approval
Approved eVisas are sent via email as a PDF. Print or save a copy.
10
Travel to Bahamas
Present the printed eVisa along with your passport on arrival in the Bahamas.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages)
Scanned bio-data page required
Digital passport photograph (white background, 2x2 inches)
JPEG format, under 2MB

Travel

Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Name and address must be clearly visible
Round-trip flight itinerary
Onward or return ticket required

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Optional
May be requested as proof of sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Optional
Self-employed may submit business registration

Supporting

Completed eVisa application form
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if travelling from an endemic area
Travel insurance (optional but recommended)
Optional
Coverage for medical and repatriation

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500 (approximate equivalent per day of stay)

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsor letter (if applicable)

Proof of sufficient funds is not always required but may be requested by immigration.

Good to know

eVisa is for tourism only; other purposes (e.g. business, work) require a different visa type.
Applicants with a criminal record or overstaying in previous visits may face rejection.
The eVisa does not guarantee entry; final decision is made by immigration officers at the port of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all uploaded documents against the checklist; use clear scans.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least six months from the date of application.

Mismatch in information (e.g. name, birth date)

Copy details exactly as they appear on the passport bio-data page.

Criminal background or previous immigration violations

Provide any required declarations truthfully; if in doubt, consult the embassy.

FAQ

Do citizens of Liberia need a visa for the Bahamas?

Citizens of Liberia need a visa for the Bahamas and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Liberia stay in the Bahamas?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bahamas visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Liberia need for the Bahamas?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages); Digital passport photograph (white background, 2x2 inches); Completed eVisa application form; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Round-trip flight itinerary; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 3 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for the Bahamas?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://mofa.gov.bs/immigration/

Sources

mofa.gov.bs

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