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Types of Bahamas Visas for Indians

Single Entry Visitor Visa

Indian passport holders wishing to enter Bahamas for tourism, business, short visits etc..

Processing time: 10-15 days
Validity: 3 months
Entry: Single
Fees: INR 9,999/-

Multiple Entry Visitor Visa

Indian passport holders wishing to enter Bahamas for tourism, business, short visits etc

Processing time: 10-15 days
Stay period: 30 days
Validity: Up to 1 year
Entry: Multiple
Fees: INR 11,599/-

Documents required for Bahamas Visa for Indians

Must Have Documents for Bahamas Tourist Visa:

  • Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and minimum 3 blank pages + all old passports if any
  • 2 Scanned recent colour photograph. (Photo Specification);
  • Visa Application forms: completed and signed
  • Personal Covering letter: explaining purpose of travel to the country
  • Original Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 3 months with bank seal
  • Air tickets: proof of return flight tickets from and back to your home country
  • Hotel reservation: proof of accommodation for your entire stay

Supporting Documents:

1. If Employed:

  • Leave Sanctioned Certificate: with company seal providing approval for leave
  • Salary Slips: of last 3 months

2.If Self Employed:

  • Business Proof: Registration License/MOA/Partnership deed
  • Company Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 6 months with bank seal
  • Company’s Income Tax Returns: of last 3 years

3. If Retired:

  • Retirement Proof: pension book, statement etc

4. If Student

  • ID Card: from school, college or institute

5. If Minor

  • Birth Certificate showing the names of both parents
  • Legalized Letter of Consent (NOC)
  • If the child is travelling with one parent, the letter of consent authorizing travel must be legalized by the other parent
  • If the child is travelling alone or without either parent, a notarized letter of consent from both parents permitting travel
  • Death Certificate: in case one or both parents are deceased
  • ID Proof: of parents

6. If Visiting friend or relative

  • Invitation letter: stating the relationship with the inviter and purpose of visiting the country & assuring the responsibility for housing and related expenses during the guest's stay in Algeria
  • ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
  • Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill

7. If Sponsored

  • Sponsorship Letter: providing the name of the visitors, what the purpose of the visit is, relationship with the visitors, length of stay, dates of travel & any other additional information if necessary
  • ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
  • Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill
  • Proof of Financial Support: updated bank statement, pay slips

8. For Business Visa

  • One of the Chambers of Commerce and Industries, government of India;
  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India;
  • Export Promotion Council of India; or Reference number from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Afghanistan.
  • Income tax documents of the last three years;
  • Letter from the company addressed to the embassy, introducing the business man for visa issuance;
  • Invitation letter from the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan;
  • Copy of the license (JAWAZ) of the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan.

Applying for Bahamas Tourist Visa through us is this simple

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Bahamas Visa FAQs

Do I need a visa for Bahamas?

Indian nationals wishing to travel to The Bahamas for vacation and/or for business are required to obtain a visa beforetravelling to The Bahamas regardless of whether they are travelling by air, cruise ship, or private yacht. The visa must be applied at the British High Commission in New Delhi, India. Indian Nationals who hold Canadian, United Kingdom, US and Schengen Visas will not require visas to enter The Bahamas.

How can I apply for a Bahamas visa online?

It is a straight forward and effortless process to apply for a Bahamas visa online through Akbar Travels: Choose your preferred type of Bahamas visa based on your travel type Pay online&- Submit documents through our pick up & drop service We verify, complete your application online & book an appointment On the appointment day, visit the High Commission for biometric & document submission Receive your visa once approved

What is the validity of a Bahamas visa for Indians?

The British High Commission issues a Single and Multiple entry visa for Indians. The Single entry is issued for a period of 3 months only, whereas a multiple entry visa is issued for 3 months, 6 months, 1 year and 3 years.

What is the difference between a single entry and multiple entry?

One must carefully note what kind of entry is permitted. If the visa reads a single entry, its holder can only enter and leave Bahamas once whereas, with multiple entries, he/she can enter or leave the country multiple times.

What is the Bahamas visa fee for Indians?

Since the High Commission issues single & multiple type visas, the cost for each entry type differs as follows: Single entry for 3 months – INR 9,999/- Multiple entry up to 1 year - INR 11,599/- Multiple entry for 90 days – INR 46,899/-

Are there any visa exemptions for Indian nationals?

A Bahamas visa is not required if the following conditions are met: Nationals of India with a visa issued by Canada, United Kingdom, USA or Schengen Member State for a maximum stay of 90 days. Nationals of India with a Permanent Residence Permit issued by United Kingdom or Schengen Member State for a maximum stay of 90 days. Nationals of India with a Permanent Resident/Resident Alien Card (Form I-551) issued by the USA for a maximum stay of 30 days. Nationals of India with a Permanent Resident Card issued by Canada for a maximum stay of 30 days.

What are the eligibility criteria for Bahamas visa application?

To enable the authorities to process your application, you must clearly state: why are you visiting Bahamas how long you intend to stay in Bahamas how will you support yourself during your time in Bahamas what is the purpose of your visit to Bahamas type of passport you hold and for how long it is valid where do you intend to travel following your visit to Bahamas if you have a permit to enter the country you intend to travel to after your stay in Bahamas

How early can I apply for a Bahamas visa online?

The earliest date to apply for a Bahamas visa is three months before the date of travel to the country. In order to allow for adequate time for visa processing, it is advisable that all visa applications are submitted at least two weeks, prior to travelling. Applicants applying for a visa at a British Embassy in India must submit the application at least four weeks prior to travel.

Is it mandatory for me to take an appointment for a Bahamas Visa for Indians?

Yes, an appointment is mandatory for a Bahamas Visa in order to provide your biometrics and submit your visa documents.

Do I have to apply in person for the Bahamas Visa?

Yes, applications by mail will not be accepted nor are travel agents authorized to submit applicants on behalf of the applicant. The Bahamas visa application should be presented in person because biometrical data must be recorded.

What should be done if my Bahamas visa gets rejected?

In the case of aBahamas visa rejection, the Embassy will state the reason for rejecting your visa application. You may also appeal against the decision if you find it necessary.

Do I need to purchase a Travel Insurance?

Applicants are strongly advised to purchase a Travel Insurance to secure their trip in the event of unexpected events such as medical emergencies, flight cancellations, baggage delay or loss etc.

What is the easiest way to apply for a Bahamas visa for Indians?

Applying for a Bahamas visa online through a reputed travel agency like Akbar Travels can ensure that you do not have to face any hassles through the process. Our visa experts have the experience and knowledge to make your visa application process a smooth one.

Are you still having doubts about the Bahamas Visa process?

Please feel free to contact us for all your Bahamas Visa worries. We have you covered across India with presence in all the major cities like Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow and many more. Important Notice: The information provided here are subject to change without prior notice. For confirmation on visa requirements and fees, you may consult with the British High Commission near you.