Source document
Immigration (Amendment) Bill, 2024
Has everything in it been taken?
CompleteReviewed 9 Oct 2026
Reviewed. Everything in it that belongs in the tables has been taken.
What the document holds
Immigration (Amendment) Bill 2024 (4 pages): from 1 Jan 2025, s.17A requires one million dollars for at least ten years in real estate or Central Bank zero coupon bonds; lapse if the fee is unpaid within 90 days, with a reinstatement fee; deed of gift excluded; documents required for each route; certificate shows the property tax number; bond proceeds earmarked; objects and reasons. Amounts were already recorded; adds the 10-year holding and 90-day fee rule. Rules restated from other sources are now recorded from this document too (decision 8).
What it supports
6 rows on this site come from this document. Each one opens with the page and the exact words.
Rules and prices (4)
- Government bondsmain applicantBSD 1,000,000Since 1 Jan 2025 · Bahamas Attorney General 2024The Bahamas · Economic permanent residence
- Property purchasemain applicantBSD 1,000,000Since 1 Jan 2025 · Bahamas Attorney General 2024The Bahamas · Economic permanent residence
- Holding period for the investmentreal estate or Central Bank zero coupon bond investment (minimum)10 yearsSince 1 Jan 2025 · Bahamas Attorney General 2024The Bahamas · Economic permanent residence
- Time limit for paying feesapplicant: prescribed fee unpaid within 90 days of submission means the application lapses (reinstatement fee)90 daysSince 1 Jan 2025 · Bahamas Attorney General 2024The Bahamas · Economic permanent residence
About the document
What it covers Amends s.17A: $1m investment for 10 years in real estate or Central Bank zero coupon bonds; reinstatement fee; deed of gift excluded; in force 1 January 2025.
Notes Bill text (file name suggests posting on 28 Apr 2025). The gazetted Act was not found; the Budget Communication confirms the 1 January 2025 start.
Source id bhs-ag-imm-amend-bill-2024 · accessed 2 Oct 2026