Nigeria passport → Bahamas
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for the Bahamas?
eVisa (apply online)
Nigerian passport holders need an eVisa for the Bahamas. You apply and pay online before you travel.
What this means for your trip
- Apply through the official channel (the government portal, or the airline or agent it names) and keep a printed copy of the approval.
- Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
- Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.
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Bahamas at a glance
- Capital
- Nassau
- Currency
- Bahamian dollar (BSD), United States dollar (USD)
- Languages
- English
- Calling code
- +1242
- Region
- Caribbean
Bahamas for other passports
IndiaeVisa
United StatesVisa-free240 days
United KingdomVisa-free240 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa-free90 days
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladeshVisa-free28 days
Sri LankaVisa-free90 days
NepaleVisa- NigeriaeVisa
PhilippineseVisa
Nearby in Caribbean for Nigerian passport holders
BarbadosVisa-free180 days
DominicaVisa-free180 days
HaitiVisa-free90 days
Saint Kitts and NevisVisa-free90 days
Antigua and BarbudaeVisa
Trinidad and TobagoeVisa
CubaVisa required
Dominican RepublicVisa required
Common questions
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for the Bahamas?
Nigerian passport holders need an eVisa for the Bahamas. You apply and pay online before you travel.
How long can Nigerian citizens stay in the Bahamas?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Nigerian citizens get a visa on arrival in the Bahamas?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Nigerian citizens visit without a visa?
42 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Nigeria passport ranks #83 of 93 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.