
Crew Change or Commercial Operations In
BSHMC
Little San Salvador
Timezone: America/Nassau
Top 3 Nearby Airports
(NAS) lynden pindling intl
(RSD) international
(TBI) new bight
Visa Information
Learn up-to-date visa requirements for over 150+ nationalities.
- Travel is allowed with restrictions
- COVID-19 test may be required on arrival
- Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is not required
- Quarantine may be required
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is recommended for Bahamas
- Masks are not required in public
- Visa is not required
Port Restrictions
FREEPORT
- Are there any restrictions on vessels whose previous port call was from COVID -19 high risk countries?
- Are there any restrictions on crew who embarked from COVID -19 high risk countries or specific nationalities?
- Crew change permitted?
- Yes, but subject to the following conditions.
- Prior to Departing for The Bahamas
- Everyone travelling to The Bahamas must obtain a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR (swab) test taken no more than 5 days prior to the date of arrival. The day the test is taken is considered day zero. Test must return a negative result for entry into The Bahamas.
- Negative PCR test results must be uploaded in order to complete a Bahamas Health Visa application, and must be presented upon arrival in The Bahamas.
- Any person presenting test results older than 5 days will not be allowed entry into The Bahamas.
- Once in possession of a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test, travellers can apply for their required Bahamas Travel Health Visa at travel.gov.bs. (Click on International Tab)
- As part of the Travel Health Visa application, travellers will be required to opt-in to COVID-19 health insurance that covers them for the duration of their stay in The Bahamas. The cost of insurance is included...
Flight Restrictions
- COVID-19 entry regulations lifted on 22 September 2022.
Agency Costs
- Crew Change Assistance 1-10: USD 110 per pax
- Crew Change Assistance 11+: USD 80 per pax
- Coordination of Booked Services: USD 70
- Launch Hire Coordination: USD 120
- Meet & Greet: USD 240
Last updated on 30th Mar 2022