Visa Application Form at a glance
What it is: This is the Visa Application Form of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas.
Who signs: Sign and date (dd/mm/yyyy) on the Signature of Applicant line. If another person prepares the form, that person also signs and dates on the Signature of person preparing form line.
The Applicant or their Guardian completes the form.
A filled-in Visa Application Form example: a visitor applies for a vacation visa

How to fill out Visa Application Form, box by box
Travel details

Under Visa Type, mark Visitor, Diplomatic, Official or Seaman, and under Entry Type, mark Single Entry or Multiple Entry.
Under Who is paying for your trip to The Bahamas?, write who is paying.
Enter the Arrival Date as dd/mm/yyyy, and the Intended Length of Stay.
Mark Yes or No to Are dependents traveling with you? and to Is Spouse traveling with you?
Under How much money is available for your stay?, enter the money.
Purpose of Visit
Personal details
Passport details
Family details

Under Family Details, mark Marital Status: Single, Married, Divorced, Widowed, Separated or Common Law.
Enter the Father's Full Name and Nationality, and the Mother's Full Name and Nationality.
Enter the Spouse's Name (even if divorced or separated, include maiden name) and the spouse's Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy).
List full names of dependents (and/or children), with the Relationship to Applicant.
Under Relative Residential Status, mark Work Permit, Resident, Home Owner, Permanent Resident or Citizen for the Father, Mother, Spouse, Sibling/s and Children in The Bahamas.
Emergency contact details
Contact details
Travel information
Employment or school details

Under Employment/School Details, enter the Occupation, the No. of Years Employed and the Employer/School - Name, Address, and Telephone (if applicable).
Enter the Former Occupation (if employed for less than 5 years in the present occupation), the No. of Years Employed and the Previous employer/school - Name, Address, and Telephone (if applicable).
Criminal details

Under Criminal Details, mark Yes or No to Do you have any criminal convictions? and provide the Description of Offence, the Date of Offence (dd/mm/yyyy), the Place of Offence and the Penalty of Offence (if convicted).
Mark Yes or No to: Have you ever been involved in the commission, preparation, organisation, or support of acts of terrorism, either within or outside The Bahamas or have you ever been a member of any organisation which has been involved in or advocated terrorism? If yes, please provide details.
Additional details

Under Additional Details, mark Yes or No to Have you ever visited The Bahamas? and if yes, enter the date of last visit (dd/mm/yyyy).
Mark Yes or No to Have you ever applied for a Bahamas Visa? and if yes, when and where, and mark the outcome of your application: Visa Granted or Visa Denied.
Mark Yes or No to Have you ever been deported, remanded or required to leave The Bahamas? and if yes, briefly explain why.
Declaration of Applicant

Under Declaration of Applicant, you certify that you have read and understood all the questions in this application and the answers you have given are true and correct to the best of your knowledge and belief.
Possession of a visa does NOT automatically entitle one to enter The Bahamas at a port of entry.
More rules for Visa Application Form
Complete the form in BOLD CAPS with black or blue ink.
Sources
[1] Visa Application Form v2.1, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Commonwealth of The Bahamas (the Official source link on this page).






