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Latest News

  • 48 Foreign Nationals Convicted in the Magistrate’s Court

    48 Foreign Nationals Convicted in the Magistrate’s Court

    February 3, 2026
  • 25 Foreign Nationals Convicted in the Magistrate’s Court

    25 Foreign Nationals Convicted in the Magistrate’s Court

    January 29, 2026
  • 59 Foreign Nationals and 1 Bahamian Convicted, 13 Deported

    59 Foreign Nationals and 1 Bahamian Convicted, 13 Deported

    January 16, 2026
  • 13 Haitian Nationals Convicted and 64 Deported

    13 Haitian Nationals Convicted and 64 Deported

    January 7, 2026
  • Small Fire Incident at the Carmichael Road Detention Centre

    Small Fire Incident at the Carmichael Road Detention Centre

    December 24, 2025
23Dec

Seasons Greetings from the Department of Immigration

Director William Pratt and the Senior Management at the Department of Immigration extend warm […]

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21Dec

Immigration Officer Kelleta Cartwright Honored as North Eleuthera’s Employee of the Year 2024

On Friday, December 20, 2024, the Department participated in the inaugural North Eleuthera Local […]

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20Dec

The Cartagena 40+ Plan: A Global Roadmap for Refugee Integration

The Cartagena 40+ Plan provides a comprehensive ten-year roadmap for host countries to integrate […]

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20Dec

5 Haitian Nationals Convicted in the Magistrate’s Court

Nassau, Bahamas – On Thursday, December 19, five Haitian nationals were arraigned in Magistrate’s […]

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19Dec

Strengthening Diplomatic Ties: Chinese Ambassador Hosts Bahamian Immigration Officials

On Thursday, December 19, Her Excellency Yan Jiarong, the new Chinese Ambassador, hosted an […]

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18Dec

Chief Immigration Officer Jennifer Kelly Addresses Immigration Issues at Spanish Wells Town Hall Meeting

Chief Immigration Officer Jennifer Kelly led discussions at the Spanish Wells, Eleuthera Town Hall […]

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17Dec

Identification Protocol for Immigration Officers

The Department of Immigration wishes to remind the general public of our ongoing commitment […]

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14Dec

Tribute to Mrs. Christine Sweeting-Armbrister, Chief Immigration Officer

The Department extends its deepest sympathies to the husband, children, family, friends, the class […]

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12Dec

Bravo Shift Recognizes Outstanding Officers for Exceptional Performance at LPIA

Lazell Strachan, Immigration Officer Grade II, has been named Employee of the Quarter for […]

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12Dec

Building Expertise: Immigration Officers Attend ‘Fundamentals of Prosecution’ Seminar

Immigration officers assigned to the Prosecutions Unit in New Providence, Grand Bahama, and Abaco […]

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    Bahamas Immigration Department
    P. O. Box N 831, New Providence,
    The Bahamas
    Phone: (242) – 225-5337,
    (242) – 322-7530-5

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