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title: Solomon Islands visa for citizens of the Bahamas
description: "Citizens of the Bahamas can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Solomon Islands visa for citizens of the Bahamas

Citizens of the Bahamas can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on arrival
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **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. **Arrive at entry point** — Proceed to immigration at Honiara International Airport or other designated port
2. **Complete arrival card** — Fill out the arrival/departure card provided on the flight or at the counter
3. **Submit documents** — Present passport, completed card, onward ticket, and other required documents to immigration officer
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa on arrival fee (if applicable) in cash (local currency or USD)
5. **Receive visa stamp** — Officer stamps passport with visa and entry clearance
6. **Collect luggage and exit** — Proceed to baggage claim and customs

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Passport photo** (Identity): One recent passport-size photograph
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward or return travel
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements, cash, or credit card
- **Completed arrival/departure card** (Supporting): Provided on arrival or in-flight
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from an endemic country
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Cash
- Credit card

May be asked to show sufficient funds for the duration of stay

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at certain ports of entry (Honiara International Airport).
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.
- Visa on arrival may be refused if immigration officer deems applicant inadmissible.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or bank statements showing adequate balance
- **Invalid passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and has blank pages
- **Criminal record** — Check if any past convictions may affect admissibility
- **Failure to provide onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket ready

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for the Solomon Islands?

Citizens of the Bahamas can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands.

### How long can citizens of the Bahamas stay in the Solomon Islands?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of the Bahamas need for the Solomon Islands?

Passport; Passport photo; Onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Completed arrival/departure card; and 2 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for the Solomon Islands?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Solomon Islands visa for every passport](/visa/solomon-islands)
- [Every destination for Bahamas passport holders](/visa/passport/bahamas)