Bahamas visa requirements for Dominican citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months
Vaccinations
Yellow fever certificate if arriving from countries with risk of Yellow Fever transmission
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
Dominican passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Bahamas.
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E-Visa
Dominican passport holders planning a visit to Bahamas for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
160.00 USD
Processing time
7-10 business days
Validity
3 months
Entries allowed
single
Required documents
- 1 digital passport sized photograph in pdf format
- Completed and signed application form
- Personal data and signature pages of your passport
- A job letter or a copy of a valid business license
- An original bank reference letter
- Police Report
- Medical Certificate
- Intended address of Hotel/Cruise or residence while staying in The Bahamas
- Proposed Flight itinerary/travel dates
- Copy of conference/invitation letter
- Copy of Children’s Birth Certificate
- Copies of previous BAHAMAS Visas
- Proof of legal status in country of residence
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: eVISA Online Services – Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Baham…
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Further notes
- Bahamas tourist visa is not required for US or Canada Resident card holder for a stay up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Bahamas from Dominican Republic?
Yes, a visa is required for Dominican citizens. Dominican Republic passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Dominican citizens need a visa for Bahamas in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Dominican citizens. Dominican Republic passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Dominican citizens travel to Bahamas?
Yes, Dominican citizens can travel to Bahamas, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Bahamas with E-Visa for Dominican citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Bahamas with E-Visa is not specified. Dominican citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Dominican citizen overstays their visa in Bahamas?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Bahamas can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Bahamas in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Bahamas
- Official
- Commonwealth of the Bahamas
- Capital
- Nassau
- Currency
- Bahamian dollar
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +1
- Population
- 398,165
- Region
- Americas · Caribbean
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.