Bahamas visa requirements for Mauritians

Travel and visa requirements

Bahamian Visa is not required for Mauritians

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Mauritius passport holders can stay visa free for 90 days in Bahamas. 
  • Mauritians visiting Bahamas must have a passport valid for six months.
  • Mauritians visiting Bahamas must have a confirmed return or onward ticket and a proof of hotel accommodation.
  • Mauritians visiting Bahamas must have proof of sufficient funds for the duration of their stay.
  • Mauritians visiting Bahamas must have a proof of yellow fever vaccinations, 10 days before entering the country.
  • Mauritians visiting Bahamas with entry must have an import permit from the Ministry of Agriculture, Trade and Industry (Nassau) and a proof of rabies vaccination.
  • Bahamas is home to a diverse religious demography, Christianity is currently the religion practised by a vast majority of Bahamas’ population.
  • Because the time zone currently in use in Bahamas is the Eastern Daylight Time ( GMT-4 ), Bahamas is 8 hours behind Mauritius.
  • Getting around in Bahamas is possible with the various public means of transportation available, this includes jitney buses, taxis, ferry boats, water taxis and call rentals.
  • Bahamas uses a type A and B adapter for visitors travelling with chargeable devices.
  • The Bahamian climate is mild with four distinct seasons of Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter.
  • The best time for visiting Bahamas is during the high season, which runs from November to mid April, making it a great spot for spring break.
  • English is the official language of the Bahamas and is spoken by a majority of the population. Also popular languages are Bahamian English and Haitian Creole.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of currency is accepted in Bahamas?

The Bahamian dollar is maintained at the same level as the U.S. dollar and both are accepted interchangeably on all islands. Credit cards and traveler's checks are accepted at most locations on Nassau / Paradise Island and Grand Bahama Island.

What is the Bahamas known for?

The Bahamas is known for its waterways which makes it ideal for scuba diving, snorkeling, and water sports.

Is the Bahamas safe to visit?

The Bahamas is relatively safe to visit with low crime rate.