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Entering The Bahamas

Private pilots will need:

• Three (3) copies of the C7A download Bahamas Cruising Permit form)
• One (1) Bahamas Immigration Card per person
• Proof of Citizenship—Passport
  

Download a welcome message from the Comptroller of Customs

Outward Bound From United States

1. File a Flight Plan (DVFR or IFR).

2. File an eAPIS manifest outbound (we recommend doing the inbound at the same time).

   

3. Must have a Coast Guard-approved life jacket for each person on board.

4. Activate Flight Plan before leaving Florida. Radio frequencies:

- Palm Beach 122.40 - Miami/Fort Lauderdale 122.20 - Fort Pierce 122.55

1. Prior to landing, close your flight plan with Nassau radio on 124.2 or 128.00. In order to close you may call 1-800-WXBRIEF or Nassau 1-242-377-7176. You can also use the blue phone at your disposal at your airport of entry free of charge.

2. Must land at an airport of entry (AOE) to clear customs and immigration.

3. Need to turn in 3 copies of the C7A download form) general declaration form as well as a Bahamas immigration card—1 per person.

4. Customs Processing Fee: $50.00 per Aircraft, Inward only. (Please ensure all pilots complete a C7A form. This is the fee for Private aircrafts-defined by Bahamas Customs.)

5. If you fly VFR, you can contact Miami Flight Service for flight following and issuing a discreet squawk code. Frequencies are:

- Fort Pierce 132.25 - Palm Beach area 124.6 - Fort Lauderdale Executive 128.6 - Fort Lauderdale International 125.7, 133.85, 134.6

1. Close VFR Flight Plan.

Procedures

1. Flight plan filing: Call 1-800-WXBRIEF and file your flight plan over the phone. Computer-based systems are also valid such as www.fltplan.com.

2. File the eAPIS manifest. Before filing the eAPIS manifest, you need to enroll in the eAPIS manifest program.

3. Navigate the eAPIS program to enter pilot and crew information as well as airplane information. This needs to be done ahead of time but at least one hour prior to departure. You need to submit a notice of departure.

4. You do NOT need to depart from a US Airport of Entry (AOE).

5. Close the flight plan.

6. X-plane 11. Clear Bahamian customs.

See also the US Customs Requirements

Leaving The Bahamas

Private pilots will need:

• One (1) copy of The Bahamas Customs General Declaration Outward Form (C7) download PDF
• To turn in The Bahamas Immigration card copy
• To file a flight plan
• To call and advise US Customs of your ETA via a land line and get “code” from Custom Officer US Customs contact info
  

All persons six years and older leaving The Islands Of The Bahamas must pay a Government Departure Tax of $29.00.

Inward Bound To United States

1. File eAPIS manifest.
   You need to file the eAPIS manifest to return to US at least one hour prior to departure. This can be done one day or many weeks ahead of time. See attached index for more details.

2. You must depart from an Airport of Entry (AOE).

3. File one copy of The Bahamas Customs (C7 PDF and turn in The Bahamas immigration carbon copy.

4. Pay departure tax of $29 per person.

5. Call and advise US Customs of your ETA via a land line and get “code” from the Customs Officer.

6. File an International Flight Plan (242-377-7116 or 1-800-WX-BRIEF). If in the air, call Nassau Radio on 124.2, 128.0.

7. Activate your flight plan with Nassau on 124.2, 128.0 (Nassau Radio) or 122.3 (Freeport Radio). If you are unable to do this, activate with Miami Radio 126.7, 126.9 or 118.4. In Bimini, activate your flight plan on 122.1 (Miami Remote no voice) or listen to Bimini VOR 116.7.

8. VFR flights must receive a discrete transponder code from FSS 126.7 (Miami Radio) before penetrating the ADIZ zone. Flight Service is responsible, not Approach Control.

9. Prior to landing, close your flight plan on 126.7. If you are not able to, close at Customs office with 1-800-WX-BRIEF.

10. You must land at an Airport of Entry on the East Coast.

11. Take all baggage out of airplane and proceed directly to Customs.

12. Prepare the necessary documents, US Arrival Report (pilots only) and Customs Declaration cards (1 per family). Please fill out in advance if possible.

See also the US Customs Requirements

Applying for Citizenship

Automatic Bahamian citizenship is given to persons who are:

• Born in The Bahamas to married parents, with either parents being a Bahamian citizen
• Born to an un-married Bahamian female in or outside of The Bahamas
• Born outside of The Bahamas to a married Bahamian male who was not born outside The Bahamas
• Adopted by a married Bahamian male
• Adopted by a single Bahamian female.

All other foreign nationals who wish to be afforded the rights, responsibilities, and privileges afforded to Bahamians, and qualify, must apply for citizenship.

In order to apply for Bahamian citizenship, persons must be one of the following:

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• A legal permanent resident in The Bahamas who has had the legal status for 10 years, including the 12 months immediately preceding the date of application, and who has resided in The Bahamas for a minimum of 6 years preceding the 12 months mentioned above
• A female spouse of a Bahamian citizen
• Born in The Bahamas after 9th July, 1973 to Non-Bahamian parents
• A child (adopted or biological) who has at least one Bahamian parent (Naturalised or otherwise)
• A child born in the Bahamas to non-Bahamian parents

Please note that whilst a male spouse of a Bahamian citizen may not be eligible for natural citizenship, he would be eligible for naturalized citizenship.

1. Fill out appropriate application form.
2. Attach the completed application form to supporting documents.
3. Submit to the Department of Immigration, along with the fee payment

• Application Form 1, notarized by notary public or justice of the peace (only female spouse of a Bahamian citizen only)
• Application Form 2 ,(all persons other than female spouses of Bahamian nationals and persons born outside of the Bahamas to a Bahamian mother and foreign father)
• Application Form 4 ,(only persons born outside of the Bahamas to a Bahamian mother and foreign father) all minor children

Please note that application forms are also available at the Department of Immigration.

Supporting Documents

• 2 passport-sized identical colour photographs of the applicant
• Applicant’s birth certificate
• Parents birth certificates (not applicable to spouses)
• Parents marriage certificate (persons born outside The Bahamas to a Bahamian mother and foreign father)
• Mother’s passport (persons born outside The Bahamas to a Bahamian mother and foreign father)
• BS$10.00 postage stamp
• Police certificate of good character, issued within 6 months of application (all applicants 14 years and older)
• Spouse’s birth certificate (spouses of Bahamian nationals)
• Marriage certificate (spouses of Bahamian nationals)
• Medical certificate, dated not more than 30 days prior to submission of application (female spouse)
• Bio-data page(s) of applicant’s passport (valid for a minimum of 6 months)
• Work visa (where applicable)
• Permit to reside (where applicable)
• Permanent resident visa (where applicable)

Please note that all documents must be originals. In the case of documents being in any language other than English, certified English translations must also be submitted.

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Once the actual application has been accurately and completely submitted, the applicant should receive a response within a 3 to 4 week period.

Persons born in The Bahamas to married non-Bahamian parents may apply for Bahamian citizenship between their 18th and 19th birthday only.

There is a non-refundable processing fee of BS$100.00 (payable via cash or certified / bank manager’s cheque payable to the Treasury).

New Providence

Department of Immigration
Hawkins Hill
P. O. Box N-831
Nassau
New Providence
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 322-7530/9
Fax.(242) 326-0977
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Abaco

Department of Immigration
Marsh Harbour Airport
Abaco
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 361-5000, 367-2536 / 2675, or 365-8604
Fax.(242) 367-4955
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Department of Immigration
Walkers Cay
Abaco
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 352-5252
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Andros

Department of Immigration
Fresh Creek
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 368-2031
Vibe. (242) 225-9382
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Department of Immigration
North Andros
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 329-4466
Vibe. (242) 225-9208
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Bimini

Department of Immigration
Alice Town Office
Alice Town
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 347-3446
Vibe. (242) 225-2406
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Berry Island

Department of Immigration
Great Harbour Cay
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 367-8112 or (242) 368-2031
Fax. (242) 367-8567
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Eleuthera

Department of Immigration
Rock Sound
Eleuthera
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 334-2055
Fax.(242) 335-1858
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Department of Immigration
Government Harbour
Eleuthera
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 332-2576
Vibe. (242) 225-9788
Fax. (242) 332-3771
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Department of Immigration
Airport
Eleuthera
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 332-2604
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Department of Immigration
North Eleuthera
Eleuthera
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 335-1124
Vibe. (242) 225-2408 / 9162
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Exuma

Department of Immigration
Exuma
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 336-2569
Vibe.(242) 225-1349
Fax.(242) 336-3569
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Department of Immigration
Airport
Exuma
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 345-0073
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Grand Bahama

Department of Immigration
Main Office
Freeport
Grand Bahama,
The Bahamas
Tel. (954) 654-7137
Vibe. (242) 225-8768
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Department of Immigration
Airport
Grand Bahama,
The Bahamas
Tel. (954) 654-7052
Vibe. (242) 225-8660
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Inagua

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Department of Immigration
Airport
Inagua
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 336-1602
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Department of Immigration
Office
Inagua
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 339-1234
Vibe.(242) 225-9701
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

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Department of Immigration
Customs
Inagua
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 339-1254
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

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San Salvador

Department of Immigration
Office
San Salvador
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 331-2100
Fax.(242) 339-2431 or 331-2431
Email: immigration@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Immigration, Department of
Hawkins Hill
P. O. Box N-831
Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas