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title: Bahamas visa for citizens of Palestine
description: "Citizens of Palestine 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 Palestine

Citizens of Palestine 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
- **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
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as listed.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Bahamas travel visa portal.
3. **Upload documents** — Scan and upload all required documents in the specified format.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the USD 40 eVisa fee online using a valid credit or debit card.
5. **Submit application** — Review all information and submit the application.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3–5 business days. Check your email for updates.
7. **Receive eVisa via email** — If approved, you will receive the eVisa as a PDF document by email.
8. **Print eVisa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival in The Bahamas.
9. **Travel to The Bahamas** — Bring printed eVisa, passport, and all supporting documents.
10. **Present documents at immigration** — Show eVisa, passport, and proof of onward/return travel to the immigration officer.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Recent photo meeting ICAO standards.
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Identity): Online form submitted through the official portal.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight booking or travel plan showing entry and exit dates.
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel): Confirmed booking for the entire stay in The Bahamas.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from The Bahamas.
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Recent bank statement showing sufficient funds for the stay.
- **Proof of employment or school enrollment** (Employment, optional): Letter from employer or school confirming leave.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from a country with yellow fever risk.
- **Medical insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Optional to show travel history.
- **Itinerary** (Travel): Detailed day-by-day plan of activities.
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): From host in The Bahamas, include address and relationship.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $1,000 (approximately)
- bank statement
- credit card statement
- traveler's cheques

Sufficient funds to cover the entire stay.

## Good to know

- Applicants from Palestine must ensure their passport is valid for at least 6 months before travel.
- eVisa does not guarantee entry; final decision is made by immigration officers at the port of entry.
- Overstaying the 30-day limit may result in fines or deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance.
- **Invalid passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid at least 6 months beyond your stay.
- **Criminal record or previous visa violations** — Provide police clearance if requested; be transparent.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

### How long does Bahamas visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Return or onward ticket; and 7 more.

### 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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