Crypto tax in The Bahamas

How is cryptocurrency taxed in The Bahamas?

Cryptocurrency is exempt from taxation in The Bahamas. Long-term crypto holdings are also exempt.

Common questions

Is there income tax in The Bahamas?
The Bahamas has no income tax.
Are there capital gains taxes on crypto in The Bahamas?
Cryptocurrency is exempt from taxation, including long-term holdings.

The Bahamas is crypto-friendly.

Treatment
not taxed
Long-term
Tax-free
Headline rate
0%

For an individual relocating to The Bahamas, crypto disposal gains are not subject to personal income tax or capital gains tax, so long-held gains are effectively tax-free as well.

“The Bahamas does not impose personal income tax, capital gains tax, or corporate income tax as its tax system is based on business license taxes.” Elliptic

Reflects the treatment of an individual's crypto disposals. Estimate — confirm against the linked source. See methodology.