Yes. Please note, the passport rules regarding Caribbean travel have changed in the last year. The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative will require all travelers, including U.S. citizens traveling to and from The Bahamas to have a passport or other accepted document that establishes the bearer’s identity and nationality to enter or re-enter the United States. This is a change from prior travel requirements. The U.S.

Proof of U.S. citizenship (a passport or original birth certificate) and a return or through ticket are required. No visa is needed for stays up to one month. Starting January 1, 2007, the U.S. Dept of Homeland Security will require all U.S. citizens returning from the Caribbean to present a valid passport. See similar questions...

To apply for a passport, you must: Fill out the application for passport which is available from the internet, from select post offices or other agencies. Provide proof of citizenship this is normally a birth certificate, but there are many restrictions and other information to be considered. Present proof of Identity The most common form of proof of identity is a drivers license. There are other proofs of identity that is listed on the website. See similar questions...

The Bahamas are made up of 700 islands (30 of the largest ones are inhabited) and 2,000 cays, islets and rocks. See similar questions...

Obtain an application at your nearest passport office, courthouse, or post office. You will need a certified birth certificate (with raised seal and file number), and 2 duplicate non-glossy photographs measuring 2" x 2", taken within six months of application. (These are USA guidelines, please do check with your own government first if you are not a USA citizen.) Back to top See similar questions...

Permits are required by non-Bahamians, as provided under the International Persons Landholding Act, if: Non-Bahamians who buy land for which a permit is not required must register their purchase with the Foreign Investment Board under such Act. See similar questions...

The issue will always be whether there is a 'cross-border' element to the activities carried on, or to be carried on in the future, by the firm. If the answer is a positive one, the firm needs to make a notification to its home state regulator that it wishes to passport, either by way of provision of cross-border services or by way of establishment of a branch. See similar questions...

If the applicant does not reside in the present address for the last one year, an additional set of personal particulars form for each additional place of residence is required. Identitical Photograph in black and white or in color showing frontal view of full face against light background. 8) Two photographs are required for verification in the local Police station. See similar questions...

A30. Yes, to travel throughout Europe you will need a passport valid for over 6 months. Depending on the countries you will visit on your cruise a visa may be required. If you are taking shore excursions with the cruise line only a blanket visa is usually issued. However, if you plan to disembark the ship and tour on your own you will be responsible to supple a visa. Cruising2Europe.com is not responsible for issuing or informing passengers of visa requirements. See similar questions...

A passport, which needs to be valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry, is required for entering Costa Rica from another country. Ideally leave the original passport in the room's safe deposit box and carry around your license or a copy of the passport. See similar questions...

We have provided a point by point breakdown in a PDF file of the steps necessary and information required by non Bahamians when purchasing property in The Bahamas. This information was provided to us by attorney, Frederik F. Gottlieb, Frederik Gottlieb & Co., Marsh Harbour, Abaco. E-mail: gottlieb@oii.net. Download PDF file "Information Required From Non-Bahamian Purchasers of Real Property in the Bahamas" See similar questions...

All Real Estate transactions must be handed by a Bahamian Lawyer, or they will not be registered and the sale will not be considered final. See similar questions...

Real estate brokers and sales agents are required to be licensed by the Bahamas Real Estate Association (B.R.E.A.) which is an international member of The National Association of Realtors (N.A.R.). Local financing is available however, the loan facility may only be given in US$ at international rates and the down payment required is usually in the area of 40% of the value. See similar questions...

Please contact the local consulate of the country you are visiting for detailed information on visas. Passengers are responsible for obtaining the necessary visas to enter certain countries. Passengers must also make sure that their passport has a sufficient remaining validity period for entry into the countries being entered or transited. If you are flying from New York, please note that Cathay Pacific Airways' flights between New York (JFK) and Hong Kong stops in Vancouver, B.C. Canada. See similar questions...

The Consulate must be able to fully investigate the circumstances surrounding a lost passport. To do this, substantial documentation is needed. Such thoroughness is necessary to protect the integrity of the Philippine passport. The Consulate must clearly establish the identity of the applicant. To do so, it must be confident that the documents submitted are authentic. Only the new NSO-certified birth certificates provide the required level of security. See similar questions...

In between the time you submit your application and your appointment date, you may need to travel. Having your passport outside the envelope will enable you to use it without needing to open your envelope. See similar questions...