Official Government Registry — Nassau, The Bahamas

The Capital's Business Registry

Nassau and New Providence — the capital and premier financial hub of The Bahamas — is home to a thriving business community. Register, search, and verify businesses through the official registry.

Serving entrepreneurs, corporations, and international investors across the Caribbean's most prestigious financial centre.

~23,000
Active Business Licences Issued
IADB / Bahamas Inland Revenue
74%
of National GDP from New Providence
BNSI, 2024
48 hrs
Express Company Incorporation
Registrar General's Dept
$11.7B
New Providence GDP (2024)
BNSI, Aug 2025

Registration Categories

Business Structures We Register

Sole ProprietorshipPartnershipLimited Liability CompanyPublic CompanyForeign CompanyNon-Profit OrganisationCooperative

Registry Services

Everything You Need to Do Business in Nassau

From initial registration to ongoing compliance, the New Providence Business Registry provides the official infrastructure for commerce in The Bahamas.

Streamlined Registration

Submit your business registration application entirely online. Our digital-first process ensures efficient review and approval by our registry officers.

Instant Registry Search

Search the official registry by business name or registration number. Access verified records for due diligence, compliance, and business intelligence.

Official & Authoritative

The New Providence Business Registry is the authoritative source for business registration records in Nassau and New Providence, The Bahamas.

International Recognition

Registered businesses benefit from Nassau's status as a premier international financial centre with strong legal frameworks and global connectivity.

Nassau, New Providence

The Capital and Financial Heart of The Bahamas

Nassau, the capital of The Bahamas, is one of the Caribbean's most dynamic financial and commercial centres. As the seat of government and the nation's economic engine, New Providence hosts the headquarters of major international banks, law firms, and financial institutions.

Registering your business here places you at the centre of a jurisdiction renowned for its stable legal system, favourable tax environment, and strategic location bridging North America and the Caribbean.

Financial Hub

Financial services contribute approximately 15–20% of national GDP, second only to tourism

Strategic Location

Gateway between North America, Europe, and the Caribbean

Stable Jurisdiction

Common law legal system with strong investor protections

Prestige Address

Nassau is synonymous with international business excellence

Ready to Establish Your Business in Nassau?

Join the approximately 23,000 businesses licensed to operate across The Bahamas. Our streamlined process makes it simple to formalise your enterprise in Nassau.