Tax residency in The Bahamas
How to become a tax resident — and how hard it is to leave.
How to become a tax resident
Typically after 183+ days of presence in a year — or any of:
Day-count presence is the main trigger.
moderate to get residency Digital nomad visa
The main route for a foreign individual is the Bahamas Extended Access Travel Stay (BEATS) permit for remote workers or students, while longer-term residence for non-workers is handled through a separate permit-to-reside application to Immigration.
Estimate — confirm against the linked sources. See methodology.