This permit allows persons to import meat into The Bahamas.

There are no eligibility criteria for this service.

1. Applicant completes and submits the Application for Licence to Import Goods (Meat).
2. Applicant pays the relevant fees.
3. After approval, the applicant is issued with the Permit.
4. 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:

Department of Agriculture
Darville’s Business Complex
Gladstone and Munnings Roads
P.O. Box N3028
Nassau, New Providence
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 397-7450/325-7438
Fax. (242) 325-3960
E-mail: minagriculturemarine@bahamas.gov.bs 
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

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 for Licence to Import Goods (Meat).

For Commercial Traders, a valid Business Licence is required.

Director
Department of Agriculture
Darville‘s Business Complex
Gladstone and Munnings Roads
P.O. Box N3028
Nassau, New Providence
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 397-7450/325-7438
Fax. (242) 325-3960
E-mail: minagriculturemarine@bahamas.gov.bs 
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays