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Annual Residence Permit

BahamasInvestor Visahigh confidence

0% income tax, 0% CGT For regular expats. Renew annually. No path to citizenship normally.

Investment

$1,000/yr permit fee + proof of financial self-sufficie…

Processing

4 months

Min stay

1 days/year

Tax rate

0% income tax, 0% CGT%

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Key Details

Leads to PRYes

Dual citizenshipYes

Remote work—

Healthcare includedNo

Crypto accepted—

Same-sex recognised—

RenewableYes

Stay Requirements

Annual permit to reside; renewable, no strict day-count but tied to genuine residence intent

medium confidence

Highlights

0% income tax and capital gains tax
Annual renewal of residence permit
Quick processing time of 4 months
No path to citizenship normally
Ideal for regular expats

What could change

Changes in immigration laws could affect permit renewals.

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Tax Notes

The Bahamas has a territorial tax system with 0% income tax and capital gains tax.

Last verified: 4/15/2026Updated: 6/10/2026Confidence: high

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How to get a residence permit in The Bahamas?

Provide valid police clearance certificates. Submit a recent medical certificate confirming good health. Make a minimum investment of USD 1 million in approved real estate or in zero-coupon bonds issued by the Central Bank of The Bahamas.

Can you live in The Bahamas year round?

The Bahamas offers year-round sunshine, a relaxed island lifestyle, and no income tax, making it especially attractive for US citizens looking to relocate. US citizens can stay for up to 90 days without a visa, with options for longer stays through residency or investment.

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