Bahamas
Australia
Australia visa for Bahamian citizens
Entry requirement
Bahamian citizens need an e-Visa for Australia, applied for online before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Australia visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Australia visa?
Visitor visa (subclass 600) – Tourist stream
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- The period on your grant letter: usually 3 months, up to 12 months in some cases
- Fee
- A$250
- Processing time
- No fixed time; check the official visa processing time guide, which reports recently decided cases
For the tourist visa, Australia’s official sources give a standard fee of A$250, and applications are made on online.immi.gov.au. Processing time, as Australia states it: No fixed time; check the official visa processing time guide, which reports recently decided cases. Longest stay on the tourist visa: The period on your grant letter: usually 3 months, up to 12 months in some cases.
Where to apply in Bahamas
Australia has no embassy or consulate in Bahamas on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Australian citizens travelling to the Bahamas
AustraliaBahamas Visa-free, 90 days Bahamas visa for citizens of Australia
Travel advice for Australia
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- 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.
Bahamian citizens planning a trip to Australia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Australia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 17 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Australia (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Australia (updated 14 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Bahamian citizens can stay in Australia
How long Bahamian citizens may stay in Australia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Bahamian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Australia is applied for online on its official government portal; Bahamian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Australian citizens travelling to the Bahamas
No visa is needed by Australian citizens for the Bahamas, for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Bahamian citizens need a visa for Australia?
Bahamian citizens need an e-Visa for Australia, applied for online before travel.
Is there an embassy of Australia in the Bahamas?
No. Australia has no embassy in the Bahamas.
How much does the Australia tourist visa cost?
Australia’s official sources give a standard fee of A$250 for the tourist visa. Processing time: No fixed time; check the official visa processing time guide, which reports recently decided cases.
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.
Can Bahamian citizens enter Australia visa-free?
No; Bahamian citizens need an e-Visa for Australia.
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.