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1. To Obtain a seafood buying station licence, the applicant has to submit an application in form 3 to the Department of Marine Resources.
2. Visit the following link for Contact Details: Link.
3. The applicant can download the application form from the following Form Link
4. Complete the application form with all details.
5. Submit pre-requisite documentation along with the supporting documents.
6. The Department of Marine Resources will undergo, buying station inspection.
7. On Approval, the Applicant shall pay the corresponding fee and collect the License from the department.
   

• Completed Application Form.
• Valid Business Licence.
• Standard Operating Procedure Document.
• Scaled drawing of the plant layout.
• Valid Health Certificate.
  

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

Contact Address Details Link
Contact Details for Family Island: Link

There are no eligibility criteria for this service.

The fees for seafood buying station licence is BS$100.00 per year.

The licence is valid for a period of one year.

Application Form Link

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The Processing time is five business days.

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• Address
• Type of License (Detailed)
• Source of Portable Water
  

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