Bahamas
Italy
Italy visa for Bahamian citizens
Entry requirement
Italy admits Bahamian citizens without a visa 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 consmiami.esteri.it
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Italian citizens travelling to the Bahamas
ItalyBahamas Visa-free, 240 days Bahamas visa for citizens of Italy
Travel advice for Italy
- 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.
Bahamian citizens planning a trip to Italy can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Italy at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 9 September 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Italy (updated 29 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Italy (updated 23 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Bahamian citizens can stay in Italy
Bahamian citizens may stay in Italy for up to 90 days. Days in Italy count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period across all member states.
Italy and the Schengen area
Visa-free stays of Bahamian citizens in Italy count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period, shared with every other member state.
Italy’s neighbours for Bahamian citizens
Switzerland, the Holy See, Slovenia, San Marino, France and Austria admit Bahamian citizens visa-free.
Italian citizens travelling to the Bahamas
The Bahamas admits Italian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 240 days. The rule is the same in both directions between the Bahamas and Italy.
Frequently asked questions
Do Bahamian citizens need a visa for Italy?
Italy admits Bahamian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Bahamian citizens stay in Italy?
Bahamian citizens can stay in Italy for up to 90 days, within the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180.
Do Italian citizens need a visa for the Bahamas?
The Bahamas admits Italian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 240 days.
Can Bahamian citizens enter Italy visa-free?
Yes, Bahamian citizens can enter Italy 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.