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Bahamas visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for the Bahamas and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time2–5 days
Government fee$40
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsNotarized letter of financial support or bank statement of last 6 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official eVisa portal

    Go to https://mfa.gov.bs/visa-application/ to start your application.

  2. 2

    Create an account and fill in the application form

    Provide personal, passport, and travel details.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload clear scans of passport photo, passport info page, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, and financial document.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee online

    Pay the non-refundable $40 USD fee via credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Submit application and wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 2–5 business days.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisas by email

    If approved, you will receive a PDF eVisa via email.

  7. 7

    Print and carry the eVisa

    Present the printed eVisa upon arrival in Bahamas.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry and at least 2 blank pages.

  • Proof of onward or return ticket

    Confirmed flight booking showing exit from Bahamas.

  • Accommodation booking

    Hotel reservation or letter of invitation.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or notarized sponsor letter.

Supporting

  • Completed eVisa application form

    Submitted online via the official portal.

  • Passport photo

    Recent passport-size photo, digital upload.

  • Travel health insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

  • Bank statement (last 6 months)
  • Notarized letter of financial support

Must show ability to cover stay expenses.

Good to know

  • eVisa must be used within 90 days of issuance.
  • Not all nationalities are eligible for eVisa; confirm before applying.
  • Incomplete applications will be rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check all required documents are uploaded correctly.

Criminal record or inadmissibility

Disclose any prior issues; consult embassy if unsure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for the Bahamas?

Citizens of Turkmenistan 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 Turkmenistan stay in the Bahamas?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $40.

How long does Bahamas visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Turkmenistan need for the Bahamas?

Valid passport; Completed eVisa application form; Passport photo; Proof of onward or return ticket; Accommodation booking; Proof of sufficient funds; 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://mfa.gov.bs/visa-application/

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