Embassy of the Commonwealth of
The Bahamas
Havana, Cuba

LIST OF DOCUMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY FOR THE ELECTRONIC VISA COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS

To make your E-visa application easier, use this guide and checklist. Gather the documents you need according to your case and check off the list. Follow the general instructions.

APPLICANT DOCUMENTS:

  • Photocopy of the main page of your valid passport
  • Photocopy of identity document (both sides) or minor’s ID
  • A passport-type photo (digital)
  • Job letter (if you work) **
  • Photocopy of your business license (for the self-employed) **
  • Bank statement (if you have one)
  • Police record (except minors) **
  • Ticket with flight / itinerary reservation date
  • Medical certificate **
  • Copy of visas from previous trips to The Bahamas (especially if you are applying for multiple-entries visa)
    SPONSOR DOCUMENTS:

  • Photocopy of the main page of the passport
  • Photocopy of the NIB (National Insurance Board)
  • Bank statement
  • Invitation letter
  • Police record
  • Utility bill
  • Letter from employer or business license in the case of privates
    IF YOU TRAVEL WITH MINORS, YOU MUST PROVIDE THE AFOREMENTIONED DOCUMENTS AND IN ADDITION:

  • Birth certificate **
  • Legal authorization of minors to travel **

TIPS:

  • To apply for the visa, you must have: a scanning machine, a computer or device with internet access, a storage device (flash drive), an active e-mail address.
  • All documents with content in Spanish must be officially translated into English. Above, 2 asterisks (**) indicate the documents that generally need translation.
  • Documents must be scanned in pdf format (maximum document size: 450 kb).
  • The photo must be digital, in JPEG, PNG or BMP format (photo size: between 15 kb- 7584 kb / between 480 pixels wide by 640 pixels high and 4800 pixels wide by 6400 pixels high)
  • You can apply online once you have digitized all these documents with the required format.