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Bahamas visa rules for United Kingdom passport holders

Other passports: see the rules for every passport visiting the Bahamas.

The answer

Yes. United Kingdom passport holders can visit the Bahamas visa-free.

Entry
Visa-free
Stay
Not stated by the source
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

mofa.gov.bsMinistry of Foreign Affairs of The BahamasChecked 29 Oct 2026

Who DOES NOT Need a Visa to Enter The Bahamas Designated Countries

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Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Needs a return or onward ticket.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

present a passport that is valid for at least six months (passport cards will not be accepted)

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Bahamas passport holders need to visit the United Kingdom.

Bahamas passport United Kingdom

ETA needed before travel · 6 months

Fee
£20.00
Maximum stay
Up to 6 months

ETANL 1.1. Nationalities of the following locations (including countries and associated territories) are subject to the requirement to obtain an ETA for travel to the UK, pursuant to Appendix Electronic Travel Authorisation: (a) for travel to the UK on or after 15 November 2023: Qatar (b) for travel to the UK on or after 22 February 2024: Bahrain Kuwait Oman United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia (c) for travel to the UK on or after 8 January 2025: Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Australia Barbados Belize Brazil Brunei Canada Chile Costa Rica Grenada Guatemala Guyana Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Israel Japan Kiribati Macao Special Administrative Region Malaysia Maldives Marshall Islands Mauritius Mexico Federated States of Micronesia New Zealand Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru St Kitts and Nevis St Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa Seychelles Singapore Solomon Islands South Korea Taiwan* The Bahamas Tonga Tuvalu United States Uruguay *Those who hold a passport issued by Taiwan that includes in it the number of the identification card issued by the competent authority in Taiwan. (d) travelling to the UK on or after 2 April 2025: Andorra Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czechia Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Monaco Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania San Marino Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Vatican City

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Visa-free nearby

Other places United Kingdom passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Nassau, nearest first.

  1. Turks and Caicos IslandsCockburn Town, about 750 km from NassauVisa-free · 90 days
  2. Cayman IslandsGeorge Town, about 760 km from NassauVisa-free · 6 months
  3. JamaicaKingston, about 790 km from NassauVisa-free
  4. HaitiPort-au-Prince, about 890 km from NassauVisa-free · 90 days
  5. Dominican RepublicSanto Domingo, about 1,060 km from NassauVisa-free · 30 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Nassau

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Nassau, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 26.1°CLow 18.4°CRain 46 mm
  2. FebHigh 26.6°CLow 18.6°CRain 50 mm
  3. MarHigh 27.2°CLow 19.2°CRain 54 mm
  4. AprHigh 28.7°CLow 21.0°CRain 73 mm
  5. MayHigh 30.2°CLow 22.5°CRain 139 mm
  6. JunHigh 31.8°CLow 24.2°CRain 221 mm
  7. JulHigh 32.7°CLow 25.0°CRain 160 mm
  8. AugHigh 32.8°CLow 25.0°CRain 211 mm
  9. SepHigh 32.1°CLow 24.7°CRain 196 mm
  10. OctHigh 30.5°CLow 23.6°CRain 152 mm
  11. NovHigh 28.3°CLow 21.2°CRain 87 mm
  12. DecHigh 26.9°CLow 19.5°CRain 44 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 28 to 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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