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The Caribbean · Nassau

Hire in Bahamas, without opening an entity.

XCAILE becomes the legal employer in Bahamas, so you get compliant contracts, local payroll, benefits, and IP assignment on one invoice. First hire live in 7 to 14 business days via EOR.

7 to 14 business days via EOR Employer burden ~5.9% (NIB) + benefits UTC−5

Why Bahamas

  • English-native
  • USD-pegged
  • Financial services depth

Zero income tax jurisdiction. Preferred for financial services, fund administration, and family-office adjacent hires.

01 · Employment essentials

What employing in Bahamas actually involves.

Currency

BSD (1:1 USD)

Payroll

Bi-weekly, BSD

Employer burden

~5.9% (NIB) + benefits

Workweek

40 hours

Probation

Up to 6 months

Vacation

2 weeks (rises with tenure)

13th / Aguinaldo

Not statutory

Notice

1 week, 1 month (tenure)

Severance

2 weeks/year (first 12 yrs) + 1 month/year after

Languages

English (official)

Time zone

UTC−5

Time to hire

7 to 14 business days via EOR

Reference only, statutory requirements in Bahamas change. XCAILE confirms current obligations in writing before any offer letter is issued.

02 · Choose the model

Three compliant ways to put people to work in Bahamas.

01

EOR employment

Full-time employees in Bahamas on our entity, with local payroll, benefits, and severance handled.

02

AOR contractors

Independent contractors classified, contracted, and paid correctly, with misclassification risk reviewed up front.

03

Managed SOW / pods

Outcome-based teams for GTM, CS, ops, or AI workflows, staffed in Bahamas and governed by milestones.

03 · Next step

Tell us the role, we come back with the Bahamas cost, timeline, and model.

One short form. A real operator replies within 24 hours, no login and no sales sequence.

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