Bahamas travel essentials: advice, plugs, emergency numbers
Before you visit Bahamas: travel advice level, plug type A/B, 120V, emergency –, currency BSD.
Travel advice (UK FCDO)
No advice against travel Updated 2026-05-28
Latest change (original, English)
New information about Ebola screening when arriving in country ('Entry requirements' page).
New information about Ebola screening when arriving in country ('Entry requirements' page).
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⚠️ This is the UK government’s assessment. Rules for your passport (visa, entry) can be different — check your own government’s official travel advice too.
CapitalNassau
CurrencyBSD
LanguagesEnglish
Calling code+1242
Emergency numbers–
Plug typesType A, Type B
Voltage120 V
Driving sideLeft
Population399K