Switzerland passport → Bahamas

Bahamas visa for citizens of Switzerland

Visa-free

Citizens of Switzerland can visit the Bahamas without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have onward ticket.
2
Travel to Bahamas
No visa required; present passport and supporting documents upon arrival.
3
Receive entry stamp
Immigration officer will grant stay up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond departure date.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward or return travel required.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statements or cash may be requested at border.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Cash
Credit cards

May be requested at border discretion.

Good to know

Visa-free entry does not guarantee admission; final decision by immigration officer.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket

Carry proof of sufficient funds and a confirmed return/onward ticket.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Switzerland need a visa for the Bahamas?

Citizens of Switzerland can visit the Bahamas without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Switzerland stay in the Bahamas?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Switzerland need for the Bahamas?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for the Bahamas?

At least 6 months.

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