Visa and Travel Advice
Australian citizens holding a valid Australian passport are able to visit the Bahamas for 3 months visa free. Passports should be valid for six months from the date of departure from The Bahamas. If traveling on a non-Australian passport please consult the following lists:
Police Character Reference and Records
Should you be a citizen, current or former resident of the Bahamas and require a Bahamian Police Record / Character Certificate for employment, immigration, travel and visa purposes please visit our Police Character Reference page.
Passport Renewals
Please visit: https://mofa.gov.bs/passportrenewal/ to renew your passport online. For passport assistance please call +1 242 397-2388 or email: epassportoffice@bahamas.gov.bs.
Australian citizens holding a valid Australian passport are able to visit the Bahamas for 3 months visa free. Passports should be valid for six months from the date of departure from The Bahamas. If traveling on a non-Australian passport please consult the following lists:
- Who does not need a visa to enter The Bahamas
- Who needs a visa to enter The Bahamas. Travelers on this list are able to lodge an online visa application at the UK Visa Application site where visa's for some Commonwealth countries such as the Bahamas can be applied for online. Phone and email support for lodging or following up a visa needs to be made via the international contact center. Applicants are advised to apply well in advance to avoid any delays.
Police Character Reference and Records
Should you be a citizen, current or former resident of the Bahamas and require a Bahamian Police Record / Character Certificate for employment, immigration, travel and visa purposes please visit our Police Character Reference page.
Passport Renewals
Please visit: https://mofa.gov.bs/passportrenewal/ to renew your passport online. For passport assistance please call +1 242 397-2388 or email: epassportoffice@bahamas.gov.bs.
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TelephoneTel: +61 2 9994 8066
AddressConsulate of the Bahamas
Lumley House Level 14, 309 Kent St Sydney NSW 2000 Australia 
Other Bahamian diplomatic posts that may be of assistance:
Embassy of the Bahamas in China: +86 10 6532 2922 Embassy of the Bahamas in China (Emergency Hotline): +86 137 1878 4319 Consulate of the Bahamas in Atlanta: +1 404 214 0492 Consulate of the Bahamas in Miami: +1 305 373 6295 Consulate of the Bahamas in New York: +1 212 421 6420 Consulate of the Bahamas in Washington D.C.: +1 202 734 6578 Bahamas High Commission in Canada: +1 613 232 1724 Bahamas High Commission in the United Kingdom: +44 20 7408 4488 Ministry of Foreign Affairs Emergency Hotline: +1 242 827 3106 |