Cyprus visa for Bahamian citizens

Traveling from the warm, turquoise waters of the Bahamas to the historic shores of Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean offers a fascinating journey, made particularly accessible for Bahamian passport holders with a visa-free status. This grants you the freedom to explore for up to 90 days within a 180-day period without applying for a visa in advance, although there are three available visa types, including specific tourist options, should your plans require it. Given the vast distance spanning the Atlantic, flights from Nassau typically involve at least one, often two, layovers in Europe, necessitating careful planning for the roughly 7-hour time difference between the two nations. While no visa fee applies for short stays under this arrangement, remember that Cyprus uses the Euro, a change from the Bahamian Dollar, so prepare for currency exchange upon arrival.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
3+ months
Funds proof
Required
Health insurance
Required

Visa options

TransitAirport Transit Visa (Category A)
$98
TouristShort-Stay Visa (Category C - 1 entry)
90d$98
TouristShort-Stay Visa (Category C - 2 entries)
90d$98double-entry
BusinessCommon Visa (Category C - MEV Multiple Entry)
90d$98multiple-entry
TransitVisa Issued at Borders (Category C - LTV)
15d$98
TouristGroup Visa (Short-Stay)
30dvalid 1mo
WorkLong-Term Entry Permit for Work
StudentLong-Term Entry Permit for Studies
StudentStudent Mobility Entry
360dvalid 12mo
FamilyFamily Reunification Entry Permit (for Family Members of Third-Country Nationals)
FamilyEntry Permit for Family Members of EU Citizens
BusinessShort-Stay Visa (Multiple Entry, 1 Year)
90d$98multiple-entryvalid 1y
TransitTransit Visa (up to 5 days)
5d

90 days within any 180 day period

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