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All businesses are required to apply to the Business Licence Office to change their business Mailing Address.
Existing Business Owner:
- Partnership
- Privately Trading companies
- Publicly Trading companies
- Limited Liability Partnerships
- Limited Liability Company
- Sole- Proprietorships
- Home Based Businesses
- Collect the application form from any Business Licence Offices or online
- The applicant completes and submits the application form. Note: the applicant must tick the “change in Mailing Address” box on the form. Where there are no Business Licence Offices, the form can be returned to a Treasury Office or a Family Island Administrator.
- Once all document requirements are met and the name is approved, the application is then processed within 7 working days. The BLU office will contact the applicant to inform them that they can collect their licence.
- Changes will be reflected on the system.
Registering a business name - Business Registration Form A
- Valid Business Licence
- Valid ID, Drivers Licence, Passport
- Letter of authorization for Third Parties/Appointed Representatives, where a Third Party is used, such as an accountant or lawyer authorising them to conduct business on their behalf.
Once an application form and all supporting documents have been submitted, it is processed within 7 working days. There are no deadlines for this service.
There are no fees associated with this service.
Business Licence/Valuation Unit
Frederick House
Frederick St.
P. O. Box N-13
Nassau
New Providence
The Bahamas
E-mail: businesslicenceinquiries@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening Hours: 9am to 4pm, Monday to Friday
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Agency Contact Info
Ground Floor Charlotte House
North Charlotte & Shirley Streets
P O Box 3017
Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas
businesslicenceinquiries@bahamas.gov.bs
businesslicencecomplaints@bahamas.gov.bs
Phone: (242) 325-2233/325-1171/325-2126
Fax: (242) 328-8003
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