Bahamas Postal Service Tracking, Delivery & Contact Info

Bahamas Postal Service is the national operator of The Bahamas, with roots in the 18th century postal system that supported inter‑island and overseas mail. Through colonial packet ships, the first local stamps (1859), and the modern era of EMS and government e‑services, the department has evolved into a network spanning New Providence and the Family Islands. Today it provides letters, parcels, registered mail, private P.O. boxes, and digital tools for customer care and tracking.

How to Track Bahamas Postal Service Package (Where is my Bahamas Postal Service package?)

Track Bahamas Postal Service Package & Parcel Here

Use the official Track Form to check the status of registered mail, parcels, and EMS. Enter your 13‑character tracking code (e.g., RR123456789BS or EE123456789BS) to see acceptance, transit, customs, and delivery scans.

1. Open the official Bahamas Postal Service tracking page.
2. Find the tracking number on your receipt/label or the sender’s confirmation (format often ends in BS for Bahamas).
3. Paste the code exactly as printed—no spaces or extra characters.
4. Click the track/search button to load checkpoints (accepted, in transit, arrived at sorting center, out for delivery, delivered).
5. For international items, continue visibility with the destination postal operator when available; for ordinary (unregistered) letters, tracking is not provided.
6. If results don’t appear, verify the code with the sender or contact Customer Service with your number and last known event.

Bahamas Postal Service Delivery Times & Schedule

Domestic delivery to New Providence and the Family Islands varies by service and route. Ordinary letters typically take a few working days, while registered letters and parcels are targeted for faster, accountable delivery. Express Mail Service (EMS) is the premium international option, with many destinations receiving items in about 3–7 business days (subject to airline capacity and customs). International registered parcels commonly arrive within 7–14 business days. Weather, inter‑island transport, and clearance requirements can add time, so always check tracking and allow for local conditions.

Bahamas Postal Service Weekday Hours: Most counters operate Monday–Friday, roughly 9:00am–5:00pm (some central offices list 8:30am–4:00pm). Confirm hours for your specific branch before visiting.

Bahamas Postal Service Weekend Hours: Many branches are closed on Saturdays and Sundays. During peak seasons or special arrangements, selected counters may adjust hours—verify locally.

Bahamas Postal Service Contact & Customer Service Info

Customer support is available by phone, email, and at post office counters. Use these contacts for tracking help, customs queries, P.O. box services, postage rates, complaints, or general enquiries.

• Phone number: +1 (242) 397‑3600 (General Post Office / Town Centre Mall)
• Email: [bahamaspostoffice@bahamas.gov.bs](mailto:bahamaspostoffice@bahamas.gov.bs)
• Mailing Address: Post Office Department, Town Centre Mall, P.O. Box N‑8302, Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas
• Social Medias:
  – Facebook: facebook.com/Bahamas‑Postal‑Services

Bahamas Postal Service FAQ

Is there a Bahamas Postal Service location or branch near me?
Use the government portal’s contact/location listings to find addresses and phone numbers for the General Post Office and sub‑post offices across New Providence and the Family Islands: Post Office Contact Information.

Can Bahamas Postal Service ship or deliver to a PO Box?
Yes. If you rent a private P.O. Box, letters and eligible parcels can be addressed directly to your box at the selected office. You’ll collect items during counter hours or as instructed by your branch.

Does Bahamas Postal Service have a mailbox/PO box rental?
Yes. P.O. Box subscriptions are offered island‑wide. Typical annual rates (including VAT) published by the department: Small – $33, Medium – $55, Large – $88. Renewals usually run December 1–January 31 (late fees may apply after the window). Start here: New Application and Renewal.

Can I pick up Bahamas Postal Service package?
Often, yes. If tracking or a collection slip shows your item at a specific office or sorting center, bring your tracking number, a valid photo ID, and any customs paperwork to collect. Undeliverable or duty‑assessed items are held for a limited time before return.

What time does Bahamas Postal Service open? (Bahamas Postal Service Opening Hours)
Many counters open between 8:30–9:00am and close between 4:00–5:00pm, Monday–Friday. Because hours vary by branch and may change seasonally, confirm using the contact page or by calling ahead.

Does Bahamas Postal Service deliver or pickup on Sunday or Saturday?
The standard working week is Monday–Friday. Weekend counter service is generally unavailable, and routine delivery is not guaranteed on Saturdays or Sundays. Exceptions may occur for special operations—verify locally.

How do I contact Bahamas Postal Service about a missing or stuck shipment?
First, check the tracking page and record the last scan/date. Then email [bahamaspostoffice@bahamas.gov.bs](mailto:bahamaspostoffice@bahamas.gov.bs) or call +1 (242) 397‑3600 with your tracking number, contact details, and a description of the issue so an inquiry can be opened.

Does Bahamas Postal Service offer international delivery and tracking?
Yes. EMS provides expedited international delivery with door‑to‑door tracking to many countries, while registered mail/parcels offer trackable milestones through partner postal networks. Transit times depend on route and customs; allow extra time for Family Islands connections and seasonal peaks.

How can I find Bahamas Postal Service postage rates?
Ask at any counter or use the government portal service pages (letters, parcels, EMS). Some rates can be calculated online via e‑services; otherwise staff can quote based on weight, destination, and service level.

Summary
Bahamas Postal Service connects New Providence and the Family Islands to the world through letters, parcels, registered services, EMS, and P.O. boxes. Track registered and EMS items online, confirm branch hours before visiting, and use the official contacts for renewals, quotes, or shipment inquiries. For smooth delivery, keep your tracking number and identification handy.