Can you go to the Bahamas without being a US citizen?

To enter The Bahamas, U.S. residents who are not citizens need the following documentation: For visits NOT exceeding 30 days: An original Alien Registration Card (Green Card) is required, along with a national passport (passport from country of birth).



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Visas. British nationals visiting are usually allowed entry into the Bahamas for up to 30 days without a visa. This can be extended up to a maximum of 8 months by applying to the Department of Immigration in Nassau. Penalties for overstaying include fines and detention pending deportation.

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All persons entering The Bahamas require a Bahamian visa except the following persons:
  • United States Citizens entering as a bona fide visitor for a stay not exceeding eight (8) months. ...
  • Canadian citizens. ...
  • United Kingdom citizens.
  • Citizens of Western Union.


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U.S. citizens are generally required to present a valid U.S. passport when traveling to The Bahamas, as well as proof of anticipated departure from The Bahamas. Those traveling to The Bahamas on a cruise may use another Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) compliant document.

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You don't need a passport if you travel to the Bahamas on a closed-loop cruise. However, you can provide one of the following documents: A passport card. A trusted traveler card.

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U.S. travelers coming for tourism will not need a visa for travel up to 90 days. All other travelers will need a visa and/or work permit. The Bahamas requires compliance with regulations to divert child abduction similar to U.S. policies. Review those policies before traveling.

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The Bahamas achieved independence from Britain July 10, 1973, and is now a fully self-governing member of the Commonwealth and a member of the United Nations, the Caribbean Community and the Organisation of American States.

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U.S. citizens do not need a passport to travel between the U.S. and these territories:
  • American Samoa.
  • Guam.
  • Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
  • Puerto Rico.
  • U.S. Virgin Islands.


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For a family of four, the average Bahamas trip cost is about $630 per day. When taking the round-trip flights, hotel expenses, food, transportation, and entertainment into consideration, the total budget for a week's trip should be around $5500. The Bahamas has many tourist attractions that cater to a family with kids.

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Bahamas - Exercise a high degree of caution Exercise a high degree of caution in The Bahamas due to high rates of crime, especially in Freeport and Nassau.

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British citizens don't need a visa to enter Barbados, but must have a valid passport.

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If you have a British passport you don't need a specific US Visa for UK citizens to enter the US, you only need an ESTA. The ESTA permits qualifying nationalities to enter the US for tourism or business motives. Any traveler that's eligible for the ESTA can enter the US by air or sea.

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U.S. citizens are generally required to present a valid U.S. passport when traveling to Jamaica, as well as proof of anticipated departure from Jamaica. If you are traveling to Jamaica on a cruise, you may use another Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) compliant document.

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At a Glance: Yes, you need a passport to go to Cancun, Mexico from the United States. When traveling by air, a valid passport is required, along with a completed Multiple Migratory Form (FMM).

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