Australia
Bahamas
Bahamas visa for Australian citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Australian citizens for the Bahamas, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at mofa.gov.bs
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Bahamian citizens travelling to Australia
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Travel advice for the Bahamas
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Australia to the Bahamas, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates the Bahamas at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 27 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to the Bahamas (updated 28 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Bahamas (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Australian citizens can stay in the Bahamas
Australian citizens may stay in the Bahamas for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to the Bahamas.
Bahamian citizens travelling to Australia
Australia requires a visa from Bahamian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Australian citizens need a visa for the Bahamas?
No visa is needed by Australian citizens for the Bahamas, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Australian citizens stay in the Bahamas?
Australian citizens can stay in the Bahamas for up to 90 days.
Do Bahamian citizens need a visa for Australia?
Australia requires a visa from Bahamian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can Australian citizens enter the Bahamas visa-free?
Yes, Australian citizens can enter the Bahamas without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.