Bahamas: AEOI registration and reporting deadlines
Key compliance dates for financial institutions.
The Bahamas Competent Authority's on April 7, 2026, issued AEOI guidance establishing compliance deadlines, mandating that:
- Financial institutions register within 90 days after the date on which they become a financial institution
- Existing unregistered financial institutions register by June 15, 2026
- Financial institutions file information returns electronically by June 30 of the year following the relevant calendar year
The AEOI portal will be available for electronic filings and submissions from October 1 to August 31 each year.
Read an April 2026 report prepared by the KPMG member firm in the Bahamas