Bahamian visa for Sri Lankan citizens
A visa is NOT required for Sri Lankan passport holders visiting Bahamas for a short-term stay: 3 months.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Sri Lankan citizens to enter Bahamas for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 3 months |
| Evisa | Bahamas e-visa for Sri Lankan citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Bahamas visa on arrival for Sri Lankan citizens | Not Available | |
Bahamas tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Sri Lankan passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Bahamas.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Bahamas.
If you are looking for Bahamas visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Sri Lanka, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Bahamas nearest your place of residence.
- New Delhi: The Honorary Consulate of in New Delhi, ~ 2334.58 kilometers (1450.64 mi) away from Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 7 minutes).
- Hong Kong: The Honorary Consulate of in Hong Kong, ~ 3912.92 kilometers (2431.37 mi) away from Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Working hours: Close now Lunch time ).
Bahamas visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Bahamas diplomatic mission offices to Sri Lanka for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Sri Lanka traveling to Bahamas from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Sri Lanka) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,926 | N/A |
| 2009 | 2,654 | -9.30% |
| 2010 | 2,740 | 3.24% |
| 2011 | 2,692 | -1.75% |
| 2012 | 2,844 | 5.65% |
| 2013 | 2,732 | -3.94% |
| 2014 | 2,892 | 5.86% |
| 2015 | 3,004 | 3.87% |
| 2016 | 3,000 | -0.13% |
| 2017 | 2,884 | -3.87% |
| 2018 | 3,266 | 13.25% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Bahamas & Sri Lanka comparison
Bahamas's area is approximately 10,010 km2 (3,864 sq mi), while the area of Sri Lanka is approximately 62,710 km2 (24,212 sq mi). This means Sri Lanka is 6.26 times bigger than Bahamas.
As of October 2025, Bahamas's population is ~412316 people - 21,450,611 fewer people than the population of Sri Lanka.
We have highlighted Bahamas & Sri Lanka’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Bahamas | Sri Lanka | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 412,316 | 21,862,927 | 21.5 million fewer people live in Bahamas than Sri Lanka |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 48 | 67 | Bahamas has 19 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Sri Lanka. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 122 | 16 | Bahamas passport holders can visit 106 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 35 | 61 | Bahamian hosts 26 fewer foreign missions than Sri Lanka. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Sri Lanka travel to Bahamas in one year?
The number of visitors from Sri Lanka visiting Bahamas in 2018 was approximately 3,266.
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- Nassau to Colombo: 15909.63 km (9885.79 mi)
- Travel time: 33 hours 8 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025