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Bahamas

Additional information

For information about our work in the Bahamas:

Legislation and guidance

For legislation, case law and UNHCR policy relating to claims for international protection, visit Refworld.

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Office contact details

Bahamas is covered by the following UNHCR office:

The UNHCR Regional Representation in Washington

Street Address:
1800 Massachusetts Ave NW, Suite 500, 20036 Washington, DC, United States
Mailing Address:
1800 Massachusetts Ave NW, Suite 500, 20036 Washington, DC, United States
Telephone:
Facsimile:
1 202 296 5660
Time Zone:
GMT -5
Working Hours
Monday: 9:00 - 17:00
Tuesday: 9:00 - 17:00
Wednesday: 9:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 9:00 - 17:00
Friday: 9:00 - 17:00
Saturday: closed
Sunday: closed
Public Holidays:
03 January 2022, New Year's Day
15 April 2022, Good Friday
02 May 2022, Eid al-Fitr
30 May 2022, Memorial Day
04 July 2022, Independence Day
08 July 2022, Eid al-Adha
05 September 2022, Labour Day
24 November 2022, Thanksgiving Day
26 December 2022, Christmas Day