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Cat Permit

This service is intended to allow persons to import and export cats.

Eligibility

There are no eligibility criteria for this service.

Process

  1. Applicant completes and submits the Application to Import Domestic Animals.
  2. Applicant pays the relevant fee for the permit.
  3. The applicant will be given a Veterinarian Form (AGR/VS/1A Form) which must be completed by a registered veterinarian 24 hours prior to travel.
  4. The applicant is issued with permit.
  5. Applicant submits the Veterinarian Form from the country of origin and the Cat Permit to an Agricultural Officer and Customs Officer at the port of entry or departure.

This service can be accessed at the following location:

  • Department: Department of Agriculture
  • Address: Darville’s Business Complex, Gladstone and Munnings Roads, P.O. Box N3028, Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas
  • Tel: +1 242 397 7450
  • Fax: 242 325-3960
  • Email: minagriculturemarine@bahamas.gov.bs
  • Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
  • Phone: +1 242 325 7438

Application Form(s)

Supporting Documents

  • A valid Business Licence - for a Commercial Trader.

Turn-around time

Two business days

Deadline

There are no deadlines associated with this service

Related Fee(s)

  • USD/BSD $10.00 per permit PLUS 12% VAT of processing fee. Total cost $11.20
  • USD/BSD $5.00 fax fee, if required.

For more information please contact

Director
  • Department: Department of Agriculture
  • Address: Darville’s Business Complex, Gladstone and Munnings Roads, P.O. Box N3028, Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas
  • Fax: (242) 325-3960
  • Email: minagriculturemarine@bahamas.gov.bs
  • Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
  • Phone: +1 242 397 7450
  • Phone: +1 242 325 7438

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