High Commission of the United Kingdom in Nassau
no hours on record- Address
- Balmoral Corporate Centre, 3rd floor, Sanford Drive, Nassau
- Website
- gov.uk
- Head of mission
- Smita Rossetti
United Kingdom
Bahamas
British Embassy in the Bahamas
1 embassy
In the Bahamas, the United Kingdom has an embassy in Nassau. Bahamian citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.
British Embassy in Nassau
The British embassy is in Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, at Balmoral Corporate Centre, 3rd floor, Sanford Drive, Nassau. The head of mission on record is Smita Rossetti. Its website is linked on its page.
United Kingdom visa for Bahamian citizens
BahamasUnited Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom visa for citizens of the Bahamas
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United Kingdom visa requirements for citizens of the Bahamas
- Electronic travel authorisation (ETA)
- Fee: £20
- 2 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Bahamian citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days. The application is made online on the official portal of the United Kingdom, not at the British embassy.
The Bahamas’ missions in the United Kingdom
Missions of the Bahamas in the United Kingdom (1)
In return, the Bahamas has an embassy in the United Kingdom, in London.
Good to know
The United Kingdom in the Bahamas
Worldwide, the United Kingdom has 280 missions in 168 countries; one of them is in the Bahamas.
Travel to the Bahamas for British citizens
British citizens can visit the Bahamas without a visa for up to 240 days. In the Bahamas, British citizens can turn to the British embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the British embassy in the Bahamas is closed
The British embassy in the Bahamas closes on the Bahamas’ public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of the United Kingdom, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the British embassy in the Bahamas?
The British embassy is in Nassau, at Balmoral Corporate Centre, 3rd floor, Sanford Drive, Nassau.
Do Bahamian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
Bahamian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United Kingdom, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 180 days.
Do British citizens need a visa for the Bahamas?
British citizens can visit the Bahamas without a visa for up to 240 days.
Does the Bahamas have an embassy in the United Kingdom?
Yes, the Bahamas has its embassy in London.