Consular and Notarial Service Act, 2006 stipulates the amount of fees to be charged for a range of consular services, and the Consular Officers appointed to act on behalf of Government of Barbados in a jurisdiction outside of Barbados to collect those fees. The legislation also enables designated officers of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade to charge fees for the performance of notarial acts, namely the authentication of documents signed by established Notary Public of Barbados. The Ministry must ensure that the appropriate administrative protocols are put in place for all Missions to collect fees in accordance with the legislation. (Link to Consular Services Fees (Amendment) Act, 2006.
Application for Passports
All categories of Barbados Passports (Diplomatic, Official and Ordinary) are the province of the Barbados Immigration Department. Although Barbados’ consular offices may facilitate Barbadians overseas with passport