Find structured guidance for working, residing or extending status in The Bahamas, with official forms, source links and office directions.
Apply to reside in The Bahamas on an annual basis.
Who it applies to: Passport, police/medical documents, financial evidence and supporting status documents may be required.
Apply for a Home Owner Resident Card for qualifying property owners.
Who it applies to: Requires proof of home ownership, current RPT payment, passport, photographs, medical and police certificates, and International Landholding Certificate.
Online portal for eligible Immigration permit applications and renewals.
Who it applies to: Portal availability depends on permit type and whether the application is new or a renewal.
Apply for permanent residence in The Bahamas.
Who it applies to: Eligibility depends on category such as spouse, investor, homeowner, long-term resident or other statutory basis.
Apply for permission to reside/work based on marriage to a Bahamian or qualifying resident.
Who it applies to: Marriage certificate, identity, police/medical and sponsor-status evidence may be required.
Apply for permission to work in The Bahamas.
Who it applies to: Employer sponsorship, labour-market justification and applicant supporting documents may be required.
