This permit enables Bahamian citizens to sell marine resources at designated retailing sites.


Eligibility 

Applicant must be a Bahamian Citizen.

Process 
  1. Complete the relevant application form.
  2. Present the completed application form along with the required supporting documents to the Department of Marine Resources.
  3. Pay required fee.

 

This Service can only be accessed in New Providence at

Department of Marine Resources
East Bay Street
P.O. Box N-3028
Nassau, New Providence
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 393-1777
Fax. (242) 393-0238
E-mail: fisheries@bahamas.gov.bs  
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

 

Application Form(s) 

Application for Permit for Permit to Sell Fishery Resource

Supporting Documents 
  1. Completed application form.
  2. A valid business licence.
  3. A valid health certificate.
  4. Proof of participation in food handlers course offered by the Department of Public Health.
Turn-around time 
Two business days.
Deadline 
The permit must be renewed on an annual basis.
Related Fee(s) 

BS $5.00 per year plus 12% VAT

For more information please contact 

Department of Marine Resources
East Bay Street
P.O. Box N-3028
Nassau, New Providence
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 393-1777
Fax. (242) 393-0238
E-mail: fisheries@bahamas.gov.bs  
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

 
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Agency Contact Info
 
Marine Resources, Department of
East Bay
P O Box N 3028
Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas
fisheries@bahamas.gov.bs
Phone: (242) - 393-1777
393-1014/5
393-1096/7
Fax: (242) - 393-0238
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