Will my phone work in The Bahamas?

All of the major U.S. carriers consider roaming in the Bahamas to be International roaming. While all of the major carriers do offer international roaming options via international plans or plan add-ons, quality of service - or service at all - is not guaranteed.



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All of the major U.S. carriers consider roaming in the Bahamas to be International roaming. While all of the major carriers do offer international roaming options via international plans or plan add-ons, quality of service - or service at all - is not guaranteed.

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The Bahamas achieved independence from Britain July 10, 1973, and is now a fully self-governing member of the Commonwealth and a member of the United Nations, the Caribbean Community and the Organisation of American States.

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U.S. citizens are generally required to present a valid U.S. passport when traveling to The Bahamas, as well as proof of anticipated departure from The Bahamas. Those traveling to The Bahamas on a cruise may use another Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) compliant document.

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Drinking Laws -- Alcohol is sold in liquor stores and various convenience stores; it's readily available at all hours, though not for sale on Sundays. The legal drinking age in The Bahamas is 18.

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How to Avoid International Roaming Charges
  1. Call your cellular provider before you depart. ...
  2. Track usage while traveling to avoid big surprises. ...
  3. Use Wi-Fi for calling and data usage. ...
  4. Text instead of e-mail. ...
  5. Go incommunicado.


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Inside Bahamas : Currency Exchange - Tripadvisor. If you are traveling from the US, there is no need to change your money. US dollars are used as readily as Bahamian Dollars in the bahamas and are equal in value. If you are coming from another country, it's wise to change your money before you get to the bahamas.

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It shall be prohibited for any person on the beach or in the beach parking area to possess any sealed or open container containing any type of alcoholic beverage and consumption of any type of alcoholic beverage is prohibited.

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No glass bottles on the beach.. but you can bring canned beers to the public beach. There are technically open container laws.. but everyone drinks in public.. from beer to mixed drinks to yards from senor Frogs.

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Anything except fresh fruits, vegetables and dairy products can be brought into The Bahamas. All meats must be canned or frozen.

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Things every first-time tourist needs to know:
  • English is actually the official language of the Bahamas, so it'll be spoken everywhere you go.
  • There's no need to get your currency exchanged, US currency is accepted. ...
  • Tips are king. ...
  • Cars don't drive on the right side of the road, they drive on the left.


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