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Everything South Africa passport holders need to know about visas, entry requirements, and long-stay options for Bahamas.
South Africa passport holders can enter Bahamas with a visa free for up to 90 days.
As a visa-free entry, you can arrive at any international airport in Bahamas and receive your entry stamp at immigration. No pre-approval or application is needed.
Bahamas does not currently offer a dedicated digital nomad visa. However, you can still work remotely while visiting. Consider these alternatives:
No, South Africa passport holders can enter Bahamas without a visa for up to 90 days.
South Africa passport holders can stay in Bahamas for up to 90 days on a visa free. Extensions may be available at local immigration offices.
Bahamas does not currently offer a dedicated digital nomad visa. Remote workers typically enter on a tourist visa and work within the allowed stay duration.
Tourist visas are technically for tourism, not work. However, many digital nomads work remotely on tourist visas since they are not employed by a local company or earning local income. The enforcement varies by country. Check Bahamas's specific policies for the latest guidance.
For visa-free entry to Bahamas, you typically need a valid passport (6+ months validity), proof of onward travel, and proof of accommodation. Some countries may also ask for proof of sufficient funds.
This guide is for South Africa passport holders. View the guide for your passport:
United States โ Bahamas Guide