When applying for a Bahamas Visa (Electronic Entry Visa) through the official online portal, you typically need the following supporting documents scanned and uploaded:

1. Passport Documents

• Clear scan of your valid passport bio-data page.
• Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your date of departure from The Bahamas.

2. Photograph

• One recent passport-size coloured photograph in digital format (as per specifications required on the eVisa platform).

3. Application Form

• Completed and signed eVisa application form (online submission).
• Ensure all details match your passport exactly.

4. Flight & Travel Documents

• Return flight itinerary / travel itinerary showing arrival and departure dates.
• Proof of accommodation while in The Bahamas (hotel booking, cruise details, or residence address).

5. Financial & Support Documents

• Proof of sufficient funds to support your stay (bank statements, credit cards, etc.).
• Employment or business proof (if applicable):
• Job letter from employer (recent, usually < 6 months).
• Business licence or proof of self-employment (if applicable).

6. Family & Additional Documents

• Children’s Birth Certificate (if applying for minors).
• Copies of previous Bahamas visas (for multiple-entry applications).
• Note: For multiple entries, you may be asked to show at least 3 previous successful Bahamas visas.

7. Legal & Status Proof (if applicable)

• Proof of legal status in your country of residence (if applying from a country other than your nationality). Examples:
• Valid work permit
• Residence permit
• Permanent resident card (if applicable)

Important Notes

An eVisa does not guarantee entry; final entry is decided by Bahamas border officials.

All documents must be clear, legible, and scanned in the formats accepted on the official online portal.

Additional supporting documents may be requested after submission during processing.

1. If Employed:

• Original Leave sanctioned certificate with company seal and signature;
• Last 3 months salary slip.

1. If Self Employed:

• Business Registration License / MOA / Partnership deed;
• Company’s updated bank statement of last 6 months;
• Company’s IT returns for last 3 years.

1. If Retired:

• Proof of retirement like pension book, statement etc.

1. If Student:

• School / College / Institute ID Card;
• Bonafide certificate.

1. If Minor:

• Birth Certificate;
• No Objection Certificate from the parents / non-accompanying parent on Rs 100/- stamp paper;
• ID proof of parent like passport or PAN card.

1. If Visiting friend or relative:

• Invitation letter;
• Inviter’s ID proof like Passport or Resident Permit;
• Address proof like any Electricity bill, any Utility bill etc.

1. If Sponsored:

• Sponsorship letter;
• Sponsor’s national ID proof like Passport, PAN card or Resident permit;
• Updated bank statement of last 6 months;
• Income tax returns of last 3 years.

1. For Business Visa:

• Invitation letter from host Company stating purpose of trip, business details etc;
• Covering letter from Indian company on company letterhead.