How can I pay for my passport for in-person appointments at the Embassy?
For a list of the different fees for passport services, please visit the State Department’s website: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/requirements/fees.html
Acceptable methods of payment are:
- Online payment at pay.gov ;
- Cash (only accepted if an applicant is applying in person at the Embassy), in either exclusively U.S. dollars OR Bahamian dollars. The Embassy cannot accept a mix of the two currencies;
- Credit card: Mastercard or Visa only;
- Bank Draft or Money Order payable to “U.S. Embassy Nassau”;
- Bahamas Postal Money Orders: Only “domestic” Bahamas Postal Money Orders (that is, in Bahamian dollars) are accepted. The Embassy cannot accept “international” Bahamas Postal Money Orders issued in U.S. dollars.
We do not accept personal checks. Please note that consular fees are nonrefundable.