In the Bahamas, employers can conduct education and criminal record checks on candidates with restrictions. Identity and medical background checks are permissible, while address checks are restricted. Overall, employers in the Bahamas have limited discretion when it comes to conducting background checks on potential candidates

Zinc's background check turnaround times

Please note these background check turnaround times are averages for the country. Actual check times may vary and depend on a number of factors including the resident country's process time as well as the candidate's document submission speed.
Country details
Financial (mins)
20
Criminal (days)
14
Media (mins)
14
Reference (days)
2
identity (mins)
140
Credit
Education (days)
14
Address (days)
2
Sanctions (mins)
20
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Background check summary

Education Checks: some restrictions
Criminal Checks: restricted
Identity: permissible
References: permissible
Medical screening: permissible
Country details
Birthrate
17.57
Population
393,244
capital
Nassau
GDP ($/capita)
16700
TLD
.bs
developed/developing
Developing
Currency
Bahamian Dollar
Net migration
-2.2
Literacy(%)
95.6

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