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Overview

This guide sets out essential information for British nationals residing in 皇冠体育app Bahamas including advice on health, education, benefits, residence requirements and more. It should also be read in conjunction with our comprehensive Travel Advice for 皇冠体育app Bahamas.

We are unable to provide any guidance on general lifestyle enquiries apart from the information and links listed below, local authorities provide comprehensive information on these issues on their own websites. See supporting British nationals in 皇冠体育app Bahamas for further information on what our consulates can and can鈥檛 do for you.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements and information on how to apply for extensions can be found on our travel advice pages.

Health and medication

皇冠体育appre are three main hospitals in 皇冠体育app Bahamas. If you visit 皇冠体育app Bahamas website, you can find information about hospitals, clinics and other medical facilities. Read our travel advice before visiting 皇冠体育app Bahamas and ensure that you have appropriate health coverage to cover medical treatment when travelling abroad.

Education

皇冠体育app Bahamas has both public and privately owned schools. Schools generally follow the British educational system. 皇冠体育app Department of Education Science and Technology has responsibility for pre-schools, primary schools, secondary schools, relations with school boards and special education. A list of primary and high schools can be found on the .

Employment

For information on working in 皇冠体育app Bahamas, you must contact in London to find out about the relevant permits.

Benefits and pensions

皇冠体育app (NIB) organizes and administers retirement benefits. You must contact the NIB to find out how non-Bahamians may qualify for pension benefits.

If you are moving or retiring abroad, it is important to inform relevant benefits offices that you are planning a move and find out which benefits you can claim to while living overseas.

Finance

A list of licensed banks and other financial institutions can be found on the . For information on opening an account, you must contact the institution of your choice.

Information on taxes can be found on the .

Guidance on bringing medication into 皇冠体育app Bahamas

皇冠体育app recommends that person travelling with medication should ensure they have the doctor鈥檚 prescription with them in case they are question by customs. It is recommended that you contact the when you are travelling and need guidance on what you can and cannot bring into 皇冠体育app Bahamas