← All countries
passport
Nepalpassport Bahamasdestination
Multiple entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

Data verified

At a glance

Nepal passport holders: Multiple entry for Bahamas. Fee: USD 160 (~USD 160). Processing: 4-8 weeks. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Nepalese require visa. Apply via Bahamas High Commission London or US embassy route. Fee: USD 160 (~NPR 24,160). Visa-free for valid US/UK/Canada/Schengen multi-entry visa holders (max 90 days).

Visa types: Tourist Visa; Business Visa; Work Permit (separate); Student Permit; Transit. Strong preference for applicants holding valid US, UK, Canada, or Schengen multi-entry visa (visa-free entry).

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 160 (Tourist)
In USDUSD 160
In NPRNPR 24,160
Minimum bank balanceUSD 150/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 6 months. Max Stay: 90 days, extendable to 8 months in-country.

Extension possibleYes

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodBahamas HC London (mail) / US transit route
Application centreOther
Processing time4-8 weeks
AppointmentN/A
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 150/day)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Conditional
Invitation Letter Conditional
Vaccination No None typically required
Travel Insurance Recommended
Biometrics No
Police Clearance Yes
Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months
Photo size50 × 50 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Application form; 2 photos; Return ticket; Hotel booking; Bank statement (USD 150/day); Travel insurance; Police clearance; Employment letter; For VoA route: copy of valid US/UK/CA/Schengen multi-entry visa + travel history; Health insurance covering Caribbean.

Visa types (1)

Tourist
Multiple USD 160 (~USD 160) 4-8 weeks

Nepalese require visa. Apply via Bahamas High Commission London or US embassy route. Fee: USD 160 (~NPR 24,160). Visa-free for valid US/UK/Canada/Schengen multi-entry visa holders (max 90 days).

Common rejection reasons

Common NP rejections: (1) Strong recommendation to use existing US/UK visa visa-free route; (2) High cost — significant funds proof needed; (3) Limited Nepal-Caribbean travel volume; (4) Migration concerns (US proximity); (5) Sending application to London adds delay; (6) Better processed via US transit visa.

Good to know

Bahamas visa FAQ for Nepal passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Bahamas with a Nepal passport?
Yes — Nepal passport holders need a visa for Bahamas (Multiple entry). Apply via Bahamas HC London (mail) / US transit route.
How much does a Bahamas visa cost for Nepal passport holders?
The Bahamas visa fee is USD 160 (about NPR 24,160). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Bahamas visa?
Typical processing for a Bahamas visa is 4-8 weeks. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Bahamas on this visa?
A Bahamas visa for Nepal passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 6 months. Max Stay: 90 days, extendable to 8 months in-country.. Extensions may be possible (Yes).
How do I apply for a Bahamas visa from Nepal?
Apply for your Bahamas visa via Bahamas HC London (mail) / US transit route. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.