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New Zealand embassy & consulates in Bahamas

Visa-free · 90 days$4,900/moSOS 919Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

New Zealand has no resident embassy or consulate in Bahamas on record. Bahamas is covered by the New Zealand mission in Barbados (Bridgetown).

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders → Bahamas:Visa-free· 90 days
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Bahamas is covered by the New Zealand mission in Bridgetown, Barbados.

High CommissionBridgetown

High Commission of New Zealand, Bridgetown

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Address
Lower Collymore Rock, St Michael BB11000, Bridgetown
Phone
+1-246-622-7800+1 246-622-7800
Email
nzhcbarbados@mfat.govt.nz
Website
mfat.govt.nz
Opening hours
Mo-Th 08:00-16:00; Fr 08:00-13:00
Also covers
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago, St. Vincent & Grenadines
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Source: Wikidata Q75830990 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Sep 15, 2026

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders

BahamasVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: New Zealand → Bahamas

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
New Zealand → Bahamas
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
New Zealand → Bahamas

Applying for a visa? Bahamas missions in New Zealand

No Bahamas mission in New Zealand on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of New Zealand in Bahamas?

No. New Zealand has no resident embassy or consulate in Bahamas on record. Bahamas is covered by the New Zealand mission in Barbados (Bridgetown).

Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Bahamas?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Bahamas?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 919), then contact the New Zealand embassy or consulate in Bahamas for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.