Decide whether you will apply in person by visiting the Registrar General's Office in Nassau, or by submitting your application by mail. However, rights to view these data are limited by contract and subject to change. However, we highly recommend that all U.S. Citizen’s cruise with their U.S. Passport book that is valid at least 6 months after your cruise. Instead, you can return with just a birth certificate and a government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license. When arriving in port, boaters should observe the following: visiting boaters must clear Customs and Immigration at the nearest designated Port of Entry.
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Officers are on call during holidays and weekends.Upon your arrival to The Bahamas, you will be asked to fill out an Immigration Arrival/Departure Card, which you will keep until your departure. (Just to be sure, it’s a good idea to confirm with your cruise line well in advance.)
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w��s0����@r�z��� For U.S. Sailings only, U.S. Citizens may cruise using an official Birth Certificate and a supporting Government Issued Photo ID, like a driver’s license or an identity card. (Section 10 must be countersigned by a notary.) (Just to be sure, it’s a good idea to confirm with your cruise line well in advance.) This may require viewing multiple records or images. To obtain a Birth Certificate, the following steps should be taken: Fill out an Application for Birth Certificate form. Most of these records date from the time period indicated in the columns below; however, there may be records before and after these dates. As this is an index of records compiled from various sources, it is strongly recommended that you verify the information in original records. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>>
NASSAU, BAHAMAS Telephone: (242) 323-0594/5 or 328-5003 or 322-3316 : Fax: (242) 322-5553 APPLICATION FOR BIRTH CERTIFICATE I desire to have a search made for * _____ copy/copies supplied of the Register of Birth of _____ (Enter All Names) A. %����
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The possession or use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, cocaine, and ecstasy, is a criminal offense in The Bahamas and can result in time in prison. Official Birth Certificate and a supporting Government Issued Photo ID, like a driver’s license or an identity card. Record counts where the locality information was incomplete are included below under the country name. Find details about your ancestors using the most comprehensive record search engine. She has been a published writer since 1998 with works appearing in both university and local publications. Fees are $10 for in-person applications. For in-person applications, visit the Registrar General's office in Nassau. endobj
Please note that hospital Birth Certificates (baby feet Birth Certificates) are not accepted. The archipelago is an ecological oasis, boasting the clearest water on the planet. Keep track of your research in a Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. T ����F$�/���Q�e;rT!-�8��muM8*b)Eu*m�q���/��
As you enter the port, fly the yellow quarantine flag and notify Customs of your arrival. The Bahamas is comprised of 700 islands and over 2,000 rocks and cays, sprinkled over 100,000 square miles of ocean. <>
sails from New York, stops at … This collection is a partial index of records for the localities listed below as of April 2010. Because of this, you may wish to search only by country. Applicants can choose whether to apply in person or by mail for a copy of a birth certificate.