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title: Bahamas visa for citizens of Palau
description: "Citizens of Palau need a visa for the Bahamas and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $40. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Bahamas visa for citizens of Palau

Citizens of Palau 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.*

Official application site: https://mofa.gov.bs/immigration/evisa/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple 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 or equivalent

## How to apply

1. **Complete online application** — Fill out eVisa application form on the official portal with personal and travel details
2. **Upload documents** — Scan and upload all required documents in PDF or JPEG format
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the USD 40 fee via credit/debit card
4. **Receive eVisa approval** — Await email notification with approved eVisa (usually within 3-5 business days)
5. **Print eVisa** — Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in the Bahamas

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Taken within last 6 months, white background
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Includes flight details and accommodation
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Valid travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended covers medical and repatriation

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $500
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement

Sufficient funds to cover stay without working

## Good to know

- eVisa must be printed and presented at border
- Check visa-free transit rules if connecting

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application** — Double-check all fields and documents before submission
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance
- **Criminal record or past immigration violations** — Disclose accurately; seek advice if applicable

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Palau need a visa for the Bahamas and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

### How long can citizens of Palau stay in the Bahamas?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

### How long does Bahamas visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Return flight ticket; Bank statement; and 1 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/evisa/

## Sources

- [mofa.gov.bs](https://mofa.gov.bs/immigration/evisa/)

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