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Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Bahamas, and you can apply for it online.
How to enter
Apply online before you travel and wait for approval. Print the approval and carry it with your passport.
What to carry
Nigerian passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your trip
Printed eVisa approval
Digital passport photo for the application
Return or onward ticket
Hotel booking
Recent bank statement
Yellow fever vaccination card (yellow card)
HealthNigeria is a yellow fever country. Many destinations and airlines ask travellers from Nigeria for a yellow fever certificate, so keep your yellow card with your passport.
From Passport Index data (February 2026), cross-checked with Wikipedia’s list of visa requirements for Nigerian citizens. The border officer makes the final decision.
Common questions about the Bahamas
Do Nigerians need a visa for the Bahamas?
Yes, and you can apply online. Nigerian passport holders need a visa for the Bahamas. You can apply for it online (eVisa) before you travel.
Can I visit the Bahamas with a US, UK or Schengen visa?
We have no record of an exemption for Nigerians holding US, UK, Canadian or Schengen visas when visiting the Bahamas. Confirm with the embassy before you travel.
What documents do Nigerians need to visit the Bahamas?
Commonly checked documents: nigerian passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your trip; printed eVisa approval; digital passport photo for the application; return or onward ticket; hotel booking; recent bank statement.
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