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# Bahamas visa for citizens of Pakistan

Citizens of Pakistan 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 statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all necessary documents: valid passport, photo, accommodation proof, onward ticket, bank statement, and optional cover letter.
2. **Complete online application** — Visit the official Bahamas eVisa portal and fill out the application form with personal and travel details.
3. **Upload documents and pay fee** — Upload scanned copies of required documents and pay the non-refundable visa fee of USD 40 via credit/debit card.
4. **Submit application** — Review all information and submit the application electronically.
5. **Receive eVisa via email** — Processing takes 3-5 business days. Approved eVisa is sent to the email address provided.
6. **Print eVisa and travel** — Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in the Bahamas along with your passport.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Digital passport photo (passport-style)** (Identity): Taken within last 6 months, white background
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): For entire stay in Bahamas
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight reservation
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the trip
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but may strengthen application

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for stay (no fixed amount specified)
- Bank statement (last 3 months)

Must show enough funds to cover accommodation, meals, and expenses.

## Good to know

- Visa must be used within 90 days of issue.
- Overstaying the allowed 90 days may result in fines or deportation.
- The eVisa is single entry only; leaving and re-entering requires a new visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Double-check all documents are valid, clear, and meet the requirements.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance for the entire stay.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Pakistan need a visa for the Bahamas?

Citizens of Pakistan 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 Pakistan stay in the Bahamas?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Bahamas visa cost for citizens of Pakistan?

Government fee: $40.

### How long does Bahamas visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Pakistan need for the Bahamas?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (passport-style); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Return or onward ticket; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel health insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for the Bahamas?

At least 6 months.

## Sources

- bahamas.com (bahamas.com, third-party site)

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