Services

The Embassy's Services

 The Embassy does not currently provide consular services, however, the Embassy liaises with The Bahamas High Commission London to facilitate such requests once the request has been made.

The Embassy of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas to the Kingdom of Belgium receives requests for consular functions such as the processing and issuance of visas, the issuance of passports, the legalisation of documents, and assistance to Bahamian nationals in distress. The Embassy currently liaises with the Bahamas High Commission in London to process these requests.

Bahamas Travel Visa

About the Bahamas Travel Visa

The Bahamas is a major tourist destination and welcomes millions of visitors from the UK and around the world to its shores each year. In keeping with its commitment to providing efficient and quality customer service, the Bahamas Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched its e-Visa online services platform. Entry requirements differ depending on your country of citizenship. Citizens of the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Canada, most other Commonwealth countries, the European Union, and many other countries do not require visas for entry into The Bahamas. To apply for a visa, please start here.

Visa Types and Cost

A single entry visa is valid for one entry only to The Bahamas with the time frame of three (3) months.

A multiple entry visa is valid for multiple entries to The Bahamas for periods of three (3) months, six (6) months and one (1) year. However, the applicant must provide scanned copies of three (3) previous successful visas to The Bahamas as supporting documents.

Single Entry Visas

  • Visitor’s Visa – $100
  • Seaman’s Visa – $110

Multiple Entry Visa (Visitor & Seasman’s)

  • 3 Months – $110
  • 6 Months – $110
  • One Year – $110
  • 3 Years  – $500 This application is not available online

Visa Requirements

  • A valid email address
  • A valid passport
  • A recent headshot photo (2inch X 2inch)
  • Scanned supporting documents in PDF
  • A valid credit or debit card (Mastercard, Visa or American Express)
  • An Electronic Entry Visa does not guarantee entry into The Bahamas. Bahamas Border Management Officers have the right to deny entry into The Bahamas

Application Process

  1. Please click here for the Ministry online eVISA platform.
  2. Please select the London Office as the processing office for the visa. Submit the completed application to this email.

Passport Renewal Services

About Passport Renewal Services

With the launch of its digital ePassport online portal, the Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas is committing to providing quality customer service to Bahamians. This service is available to all Bahamians, 18 years and older, with a valid ePassport.

Eligibility

The Constitution and the Bahamas Nationality Act 1973 speaks to the detailed provisions affecting the acquisition or loss of Bahamian citizenship. If you are a Bahamian citizen, you are eligible and may apply for a Bahamian passport.

Requirements

  • Scan of personal data and signature pages of your existing ePassport in a pdf format
  • Digital copy of the most recent passport photograph in jpeg format and not more than 6 months old
  • NIB number entered on the application
  • Valid credit/debit card

Important Notice

All applicants with lost, stolen, and damaged passports, persons requesting a name change and under the age of 18 years old, must apply in person at the Bahamas High Commission in London. For guidelines on completion of an application, please contact the High Commission at this email address for a full list of documentation and instructions.

Passport Collection

All applications for renewal via the online portal must collect their Passports from the High Commission in London. The Applicant must present his/her most recent passport and the electronic receipt of payment upon collection.

For More Information

Visit the Bahamas High Commission in London website for more information.