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Bahamas Travel Guide

Nassau Capital
BSD Currency
English Language
+1 Calling Code
Left Drives on

Entry Requirements

Visa Overview No Visa Required For Most Nationalities For Stays Up To 90 Days.
Passport Validity 6 Months
Digital Forms Health declaration form
Cash Declaration Limit $10000 Usd
Alcohol/Tobacco Limits 1l Alcohol, 200 Cigarettes

Safety & Security

Safety Rating Medium
Travel Advisory Exercise Caution
Pickpocketing Risk Medium
Night Safety Caution
Common Scams
  • Fake tour guides
  • Overpriced taxis

Health & Medical

Emergency Number 919
Response Speed Fast
English-Speaking Doctors Common
Pharmacy 24h Common
Upfront Payment Required

Getting Around

Public Transport Fair
Ride-sharing Apps Uber
Navigation Apps Google Maps
Night Transport Safety Caution

Money & Payments

Cash vs Card Mixed
Mobile Payments Apple Pay,google Pay
ATM Availability High
Tipping 15-20% Is Customary In Restaurants.
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $50 Tourist: $150 Family: $300

Culture & Etiquette

Dress Code Dress Modestly In Churches And Local Gatherings.
Public Affection Accepted To A Degree
Alcohol/Drug Policy Strict Laws Against Drugs
Topics to Avoid
PoliticsCrime

Essential Phrases

Basics & Politeness
Hello
Hello
Heh-loh
Goodbye
Goodbye
Good-bye
Please
Please
Pleez
Thank you
Thank you
Thank yuh
Sorry
Sorry
Sah-ree
Communication & Understanding
Do you speak English?
Do yuh speak English?
Doo yuh speek English?
I don’t understand
I noh un-dah-stan'
I noh un-dah-stan'
Can you speak slowly, please?
Can yuh speak slow-lee, please?
Can yuh speek slo-lee, pleez?
Can you help me, please?
Can yuh help me, please?
Can yuh help me, pleez?
What does this mean?
Wah dis mean?
Wah dis mean?

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Common Responses

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Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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