No visa needed

Do citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of the Bahamas don’t need a visa for Peru and can stay up to 180 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of the Bahamas: the passport opens 101 countries visa-free; Nassau — Lima: ≈ 4,130 km, about 5.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 180 days

Can I travel to Peru without a visa on a Bahamas passport?

Yes, citizens of the Bahamas don’t need a visa for Peru for up to 180 days. A valid passport is enough.

Peru visa rules at a glance

With a Bahamas passport you can visit 101 countries visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 39 with an e-visa; 27 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Bahamas passport ranks 52nd of 199.
Bahamas passport: visa-free access to 101 countries; Peru passport: 91.
Citizens of the Bahamas and Peru can travel together visa-free to 78 countries, for example: Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, Costa Rica, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Barbados, and Colombia.
Citizens of Peru, in turn, don’t need a visa for the Bahamas. Bahamas visa for citizens of Peru

Travelling to Peru: good to know

Nassau — Lima: about 4,130 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Local time: Nassau 12:00 — Lima 11:00.
Local currency: Peruvian Sol.
Languages: Aymara, Quechua, and Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ PEN 3.41.
Peru is the 28th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Bahamas.