Bahamas Passport Index 2026: Passport Ranking and Visa-Free Travel
Compare the Bahamas passport by mobility score, visa-free access, visa on arrival options, eTA routes and visa required destinations.
Bahamas Passport Ranking FAQ
What does the Bahamas passport ranking show?
The Bahamas passport ranking explains global travel mobility through 153, 52nd, visa-free access, visa on arrival, eTA and visa required destinations on Passport Reports.
How is the Bahamas mobility score calculated?
The mobility score reads 98 visa-free destinations, 46 visa on arrival destinations and 9 eTA destinations together, while 45 destinations remain in the visa required group.
What does visa-free access mean for Bahamas passport holders?
Visa-free access means a Bahamas passport holder may enter selected destinations without arranging a traditional visa before travel, subject to destination rules and document checks.
How should visa on arrival be understood for Bahamas?
Visa on arrival covers destinations where eligible Bahamas passport holders may complete visa procedures at the airport or border. Fees, documents and checks can differ.
What is eTA in the Bahamas passport profile?
eTA is an electronic travel authorization requested by some destinations before boarding or arrival. Passport Reports lists 9 eTA destinations separately for Bahamas.
Why do some destinations require a visa from Bahamas citizens?
Visa requirements depend on each destination’s border policy, security process and bilateral arrangements. The Bahamas page lists 45 destinations in this category.
How can Bahamas be compared with other passports?
Bahamas can be compared by mobility score, visa-free count, visa on arrival count, eTA count and visa required count, rather than by a single ranking position only.
Which country facts support the Bahamas passport page?
Passport Reports may show 415,306 (2025 est.), English, Republic and North America as context for the Bahamas page, without replacing visa information.
Is the Bahamas passport ranking legal advice?
No. The Bahamas passport ranking is an editorial mobility overview and should not be treated as legal, immigration or consular advice.
Why can Bahamas passport access data change?
Passport access data can change when destinations revise entry rules, eTA systems, visa processes or bilateral arrangements. Travelers should review requirements near departure.