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U.S embassy and consulates in Nassau

Hikaru Osaka
Hikaru Osaka
10.12.25
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Find the nearest U.S embassy or consulates in Nassau. The United States and The Bahamas share a robust and long-standing relationship, deeply intertwined by geographical proximity, extensive tourism, and strong trade and security partnerships, with Nassau serving as the central hub for this cooperation. An estimated 30,000 U.S. citizens reside in The Bahamas, many of whom are based in or around the capital city of Nassau.

Where is the U.S embassy in Nassau:

Disclaimer: Data as of 21/11/2025. Please visit the official website for updated data.

Where is the U.S consulate in Nassau:

While there is no U.S consulate located directly in Nassau, American citizens and residents can access a full range of consular services through the U.S embassy in Nassau.

Do I need an appointment to visit a U.S embassy or consulate in Nassau?

We highly recommend booking an appointment before visiting the U.S embassy or consulates. However, in emergencies, you can go directly there or call them during working hours.

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What services does the U.S embassy or consulates offer in Nassau?

Here is a non-exhaustive list of the services a U.S embassy or consulates provide in Nassau:

  • Apostille
  • Legal documents issuance
  • Report of birth/death
  • Report marriage / civil union
  • Emergency assistance
  • Tax declaration help
  • Visa requests
  • Green card
  • Visa
  • Job and contract opportunities

History of the U.S embassy and consulates in Nassau

The United States recognized The Bahamas' independence in 1973, immediately establishing full diplomatic relations. The U.S. Embassy in Nassau was promptly opened, reflecting the close geographical and historical ties between the two nations. This relationship has since flourished, focusing on areas like economic development, security cooperation, and extensive tourism. The Embassy serves as the primary U.S. diplomatic presence, strengthening these critical bonds.

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