Consulate General of the Bahamas in New York, United States
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Address
Bahamian Consulate General in New York
Bahamas House
231 East 46th. Street
New York, NY 10017
United States
Telephone
Fax
(+1) (212) 688-5926
Office hours
Monday:
09:30-15:30
Tuesday:
09:30-15:30
Wednesday:
09:30-15:30
Thursday:
09:30-15:30
Friday:
09:30-15:30
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Head of mission
Mr Leroy F. Major, Consul General
Supervisory mission
Embassy of the Bahamas in Washington, D.C.Map and directions for the consulate general
How do I contact the consulate general of the Bahamas in New York, the United States?
The consulate general of the Bahamas in New York is located at 231 East 46th. Street and can be contacted by telephone on (212) 421-6420 and by email consulate@bahamasny.com. The consulate general of the Bahamas in New York is supervised by the embassy of the Bahamas in Washington, D.C..
When is the consulate general open?
The consulate general of Bahamas in New York is open Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 15:30. The consulate general is closed during the weekend and during holidays.
Which services are offered?
The Bahamian consulate general in New York may offer a range of services and consular assistance to U.S. and Bahamian citizens:
Bahamian visa processing
Renewal and issuance of Bahamian passports
Notarial services and legalization
Registration of Bahamian individuals residing in United States
Emergency assistance to Bahamian citizens residing in United States
Contact the consulate general of Bahamas in New York directly to confirm which services they are able to offer. Contact the supervisory mission of the consulate general, the embassy of the Bahamas in Washington, D.C., for consular inquiries and assistance.
Do I need a visa to enter the Bahamas?
U.S. citizens do not need a tourist visa to enter the Bahamas. Contact the consulate general of the Bahamas in New York directly to inquire about the availability of other types of visa.
No visa required to enter the Bahamas.
Relations between the Bahamas and the United States
The Bahamian consulate general is one of 1689 foreign representations in the United States, one of 318 foreign representations in the city of New York and one of 45 Bahamian diplomatic and consular representations located abroad.
In addition to the Bahamas' consulate general in New York, the Bahamas has seven other representations in the United States. These representations include an embassy in Washington, D.C. and consulates in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Houston and Miami.
The United States maintains an embassy in Nassau.
The information on this page has been verified by the consulate general of the Bahamas in New York.
This page was last reviewed by EmbassyPages editors 29 August 2022
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