ProcedureEdit
Apply In-Person:
- To send Canadian Postal Money Order, the applicant has to visit any nearest Post Office. The address and contact details of post offices across the country can be found in the following link Address Details
- Visit the office and get an application form for Money Order or download it from the following link Application Form
- Complete the application form with appropriate information under relevant sections.
- Pay the Pay stamp tax and commission charges.
- Make sure to attach all the documents listed in the “Required documents” section of this page.
- Then, submit it in person to the Clerk at the office.
- The applicant will be issued with the Money Order.
Required DocumentsEdit
- Completed application form.
- Proof for bill payment using the International Money Order.
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
The General Post Office
East Hill StreetP.O. Box N- 8302
NassauNew Providence
The Bahamas
Email: [email protected]
Tel. (242) 322-3344/322-1112/3
Fax. (242) 326-8667, 328-2220
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, except on Public Holidays
All Sub Post Office Locations
EligibilityEdit
- Minimum amount for each money order is BS$0.05
- Maximum amount for each money order is BS$500.00
FeesEdit
Stamp Tax: 1.5% of amount of money order purchased.Commission: 5% of the amount of money order purchased.
ValidityEdit
The Money Order is for one use only.
Documents to UseEdit
Application Form Link
Sample DocumentsEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
It is a 5 minute procedure at the Post office.
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InstructionsEdit
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Required InformationEdit
- Amount
- Payable to
- Address
- Payable at
- Name and address of Sender
- Purpose of the Money Order applied
- Exchange Control Declaration
- Signature of the sender
Need for the DocumentEdit
A Canadian Dollar International Money Order can be used for paying bills or making purchases abroad.
Information which might helpEdit
A Canadian Dollar International Money Order can be purchased at the Savings Bank Money Orders Section at any Post Office.
Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate. e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.
External LinksEdit
OthersEdit
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