![]() ![]() The Bahamas counts as part of the ‘contiguous territory and islands’ for US visa waiver purposes and time spent in The Bahamas counts towards the 90 day maximum permitted stay in the US under this waiver. If you are travelling via the USA, you may need to apply for an ESTA. Please email for more information on visa processing fees and turnaround times.įor all other types of travel, seek advice from the Bahamian High Commission in London. If you require a visitor visa, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has an electronic visa application process. Penalties for overstaying include fines and detention pending deportation. This can be extended up to a maximum of 8 months by applying to the Department of Immigration in Nassau. Check your passport and travel documents before you travel Visasīritish nationals visiting are usually allowed entry into the Bahamas for up to 21 days. If you are transiting through The Bahamas on your way to another country and will be passing through immigration (sometimes known as a layover), for example to stay in a hotel for a flight the next day or to join a cruise ship, you need to follow the rules applicable to your vaccination status. ![]() If you are transiting through The Bahamas on your way to another country and not passing through immigration, you need to follow the latest guidance provided by your airline. Transiting is when you pass through one country on the way to your final destination. All travellers, regardless of vaccination status, are no longer required to submit to pre-travel COVID-19 testing to enter the country. All travellersĪs of 20 September 2022, the COVID-19 testing requirement for entering The Bahamas have been eliminated. Check the Ministry of Tourism’s website for the latest information. Information on COVID-19 entry restrictions can change at short notice. If you’re unsure how Bahama’s entry requirements apply to you, contact its UK embassy, high commission or consulate. The authorities in The Bahamas set and enforce entry rules. This page reflects the UK government’s understanding of current rules for people travelling on a full ‘British Citizen’ passport from the UK, for the most common types of travel. This page has information on travelling to The Bahamas.
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