What you need
Requirements & eligibility
Requires proof of home ownership, current RPT payment, passport, photographs, medical and police certificates, and International Landholding Certificate.
Letter to Director of Immigration
Submit a letter of request addressed to the Director of Immigration.
Required · documentVerify on official external site ↗Passport photographs
Two current passport-size photographs are required.
Required · documentVerify on official external site ↗Valid passport copy
A signed, readable passport copy with at least two months validity is listed.
Required · identityVerify on official external site ↗Medical and police certificates
Medical certificate issued within 30 days and police certificate issued within six months are listed.
Required · documentVerify on official external site ↗Current Real Property Tax proof
Documentary proof of payment of current Real Property Tax is required.
Required · documentVerify on official external site ↗Registered deed of conveyance
A registered deed showing ownership of a home in The Bahamas is required.
Required · documentVerify on official external site ↗International Landholding Certificate
An International Landholding Certificate is listed as required.
Required · documentVerify on official external site ↗$200 processing fee
The official application form lists a $200 processing fee.
Required · feeVerify on official external site ↗