Bahamas
India
India visa for Bahamian citizens
Entry requirement
India requires a visa from Bahamian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- India visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which India visa?
India e-Visa (e-Tourist, e-Business, e-Medical and other sub-categories)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- e-Tourist 30 days, 1 year or 5 years (max. 180 days per calendar year for 1- and 5-year visas); e-Business up to 180 days per visit
- Processing time
- Apply at least 4 days before arrival; document re-upload requests normally arrive within 24 hours
India’s official site for the e-Visa is indianvisaonline.gov.in. Processing time, as India states it: Apply at least 4 days before arrival; document re-upload requests normally arrive within 24 hours. Longest stay on the e-Visa: e-Tourist 30 days, 1 year or 5 years (max. 180 days per calendar year for 1- and 5-year visas); e-Business up to 180 days per visit.
Where to apply in Bahamas
India has no embassy or consulate in Bahamas on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Indian citizens travelling to the Bahamas
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Travel advice for India
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
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 India can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates India at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 15 June 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of India (updated 7 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of India (updated 14 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Bahamian citizens can stay in India
Bahamian citizens may stay in India for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to India.
How Bahamian citizens apply
The e-Visa for India is applied for online on its official government portal; Bahamian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
India’s neighbours for Bahamian citizens
China admits Bahamian citizens visa-free. Myanmar requires Bahamian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Indian citizens travelling to the Bahamas
Indian citizens need a visa for the Bahamas, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between the Bahamas and India.
Frequently asked questions
Do Bahamian citizens need a visa for India?
India requires a visa from Bahamian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.
How long can Bahamian citizens stay in India?
Bahamian citizens can stay in India for up to 30 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of India in the Bahamas?
No. India has no embassy in the Bahamas.
Do Indian citizens need a visa for the Bahamas?
Indian citizens need a visa for the Bahamas, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Bahamian citizens enter India visa-free?
No; Bahamian citizens need an e-Visa for India.
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.