Bahamas visa requirements for Kenyans

Bahamian Visa is not required for Kenyans

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Kenya citizens intending to travel to the Bahamas for a duration of 3 months or less, can do so without a visa.
  • Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for 6 months beyond departure date from the Bahamas. The passport should have two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Visitors are required to have a return or onward ticket, a confirmation of accommodation, as well as proof they have enough funds to sustain themselves while in the Bahamas.
  • Citizens of Kenya must provide a yellow fever vaccination certificate. Visitors are advised to be vaccinated 10 days before entering the Bahamas.
  • Intending visitors can get to Nassau, the Bahamas from any international airport in Kenya. These airports can be found in Nairobi, Kisumu and Mombasa.
  • Kenya Airways, British Airways, KLM, Delta Airlines, are some of the carriers that fly from Kenya to the Bahamas.
  • The estimated flight duration from Nairobi to Nassau is 21 hours, 3 minutes, 1 day from Mombasa and 1 day, 1 hour from Kisumu.
  • The Bahamas use the Eastern Daylight Time (GMT- 4), which puts Kenya seven hours ahead in time.
  • Although the official language of the Bahamas is English, the Bahamian pidgin and Haitian creole are also well used.
  • The most prominent religion in the Bahamas is Christianity. Other religions are Islam, Buddhism, Baha’i, Hinduism.
  • The Bahamian Dollar is the official currency of the Bahamas. The USD is also widely accepted. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
  • The climate of the Bahamas is tropical. The best time to visit is in Autumn and Spring, based on favourable climatic conditions.
  • The power and socket plug used in the Bahamas are of Type A and B. The standard voltage is 120 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
  • Movement in the Bahamas is made possible with buses, taxis and car rentals. Also, driving is on the left-hand side.
  • The average amount tourists spend per day in the Bahamas is 124 Bahamian Dollar.

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