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Dr Lifttruck, it is in USD, (or Bahamian Dollars that are 1 to 1 with US dollars, and US Dollars are accepted everywhere) and there is no income tax.
The 'catch' is that everything is imported into the country, and there is about a 48% customs duty on just about EVERYTHING.
Not to mention that as a USian, you need to have a Bahamian "sponsor" work with you, and have a work permit that has to be renewed at least annually, where your sponsor's company swears that no one from the Bahama's can do the work.
  • Posted 8 May 2011 22:18
  • By edward_t
  • joined 5 Mar'08 - 2,334 messages
  • South Carolina, United States
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