Refreshed 11 Oct 2026
What changed in visa rules
Every refresh compares the new data with the previous snapshot. The latest one found 4,084 category changes worldwide and 1,600 changes to allowed stay.
Switched the main source to Wikipedia's visa articles (edited as recently as this week) from the Passport Index data of Feb 2026. Most changes below reflect that switch and eight months of rule changes, not changes made this week.
Easier for Bahamian passport holders 9
AfghanistanVisa required→eVisa
BoliviaeVisa→Visa on arrival90 days
CubaeVisa90 days→eTA
Saint Kitts and NeviseTA180 days→Visa-free180 days
PakistaneVisa→eTA
QatarVisa on arrival30 days→Visa-free90 days
United StatesVisa required→Visa-free180 days
VenezuelaVisa required→eVisa
SamoaVisa on arrival90 days→Visa-free60 days
Harder for Bahamian passport holders 15
BangladeshVisa on arrival30 days→Visa required
Côte d'IvoireeTA90 days→eVisa
DjiboutiVisa on arrival90 days→eVisa
KazakhstaneVisa→Visa required
LiberiaeVisa→Visa required
MongoliaeVisa→Visa required
NamibiaVisa on arrival90 days→Visa required
NigeriaeVisa90 days→Visa required
OmaneVisa→Visa required
Papua New GuineaeTA30 days→Visa required
RwandaVisa-free30 days→Visa on arrival30 days
SeychellesVisa-free90 days→Visa on arrival90 days
SyriaeVisa→Visa required
ThailandeVisa→Visa required
TürkiyeVisa on arrival90 days→eVisa
Changes for visitors to Bahamas 4
MicronesiaeVisa→Visa required
HaitieVisa→Visa required- RwandaeVisa→Visa-free90 days
KosovoeVisa→Visa-free90 days
Refresh history
- 11 Oct 2026Switched the main source to Wikipedia's visa articles (edited as recently as this week) from the Passport Index data of Feb 20264,084 category changes
- 17 Feb 2026Passport Index data update (January 2025 to February 2026)2,761 category changes