Structure of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Vision Statement

We are an established Foreign Service of trained professionals equipped with human, physical and technological resources whose hallmark is providing responsive, quality service. We enhance The Bahamas’ engagement with its regional and international partners while fostering national dialogue and leading regional and international initiatives that impact The Bahamas.

Minister’s Office 

  • Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Parliamentary Secretary
  • Ambassadors at Large

Office Of the Permanent Secretary

  • Passport Office
  • Human Resources
  • Accounts
  • Legal
  • Administration Division
  • Bahamas Alrae Ramsay Institute of Foreign Affairs

Department of Foreign Affairs

  • Office of the Director General
  • Office of the Deputy Director General
  • Protocol Division
  • Consular Division
  • Americas Division
  • Caricom
  • International Relations Division
  • Economic Trade and Sustainable Development (ETSD)