This permit allows persons to import bananas into The Bahamas.
Eligibility
There are no eligibility requirements for this service.
Process
- Applicant fills out an Application to Import Goods Form (Bananas)
- Applicant pays the relevant fees.
- After approval, the applicant is issued with the Permit.
- Applicant submits the Permit to an Agricultural Officer and Customs Officer at the port of entry.
 
        
            
            
                
                                                                    
                            This service can be accessed at the following locations
                            
                                                                                                    - Address:  Department of Agriculture, Darville’s Business Complex, Gladstone and Munnings  Roads, P.O. Box N3028, Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas
- Fax: (242) 325-3960
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                                    Email: 
                                    minagriculturemarine@bahamas.gov.bs
                                
- Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
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                                            Phone:
                                            +1 242 397 7450
                                        
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                                            Phone:
                                            +1 242 325 7438
                                        
 
                                     
             
         
     
Note: Family Island residents should apply to the resident Extension Officers (where applicable) or the Family Island Administrator for this service.
Resident Extension Officers and Contact Information.
Application Form(s)
Application to Import Goods Form (Bananas)
Supporting Documents
For Commercial Traders, a valid Business Licence is required.
Turn-around time
Application will be processed within two business days.
Deadline
There are no deadlines associated with this service.
Related Fee(s)
For more information please contact 
 
        
            
            
                
                                                                    
                            Director
                            
                                                                                                    - Address:  Department of Agriculture, 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