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Pakistan passport holders: Single entry for Bahamas. Fee: USD 100 (~USD 100). Processing: 3-4 weeks. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.
Overview
Visa REQUIRED for Pakistani nationals (unlike Bangladesh which is visa-free). Apply via Bahamas High Commission London or via online application. Tourist visa: ~USD 100. Allow 3-4 weeks.
Visa types: Visa required for Pakistani passports — NOT visa-free. Tourist Visa; Business Visa; Work Permit; Student Visa; Residency by Investment; Long-stay tourist visa via embassy.
Fees & funds
Stay & validity
Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30 days, extendable up to 3 months.
Extension possibleYes
Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority
How to apply
Requirements
Passport & photo
Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Visa application; Recent photo; Return/onward ticket; Hotel booking OR address; Sufficient funds (USD 150/day recommended); CNIC; Bank statement (3 months); Employment letter; Travel insurance; Police clearance often requested.
Visa types (1)
Visa REQUIRED for Pakistani nationals (unlike Bangladesh which is visa-free). Apply via Bahamas High Commission London or via online application. Tourist visa: ~USD 100. Allow 3-4 weeks.
Common rejection reasons
Common PK rejections: (1) Bahamas wary of Pakistani passport — visa-free policy not extended unlike to BD; (2) Insufficient funds proof; (3) No clear return ticket; (4) Solo male travelers face extra scrutiny; (5) Weak accommodation proof; (6) Suspicion of intent to use as US backdoor.
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