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What country is Nassau now?

The capital city of The Bahamas, Nassau is located in New Providence. Here you'll find the Lynden Pindling International Airport, along with popular attractions like Downtown Nassau, The Government House, and Queen's Staircase.



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On July 10, 1973, The Bahamas became a free and sovereign country, ending 325 years of peaceful British rule. However, The Bahamas is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations and we celebrate July 10th as Bahamian Independence Day.

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All visitors will require a passport to enter the country, and upon arriving in Nassau Paradise Island, everyone must fill out an immigration form and complete an oral baggage declaration.

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Summary of cost of living in Bahamas: A family of four estimated monthly costs are 4,934.6$ without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,396.5$ without rent. Cost of living in Bahamas is, on average, 24.2% higher than in United States.

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The Bahamas became independent from the United Kingdom in 1973, but remains connected to the UK through the commonwealth. Today, Nassau is world famous as a tourist destination, known for its beaches and tropical vegetation.

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