How to Enlist

ROYAL BAHAMAS DEFENCE FORCE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants seeking to join the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) are required to meet the following criteria and submit the following original documents.

Criteria:

• Bahamian citizen between the ages of 18 and 25 years
• Minimum of five (5) Bahamas Junior Certificates (BJCs), grades C and above inclusive of Math and English (mandatory). Higher levels of qualifications are accepted which may include BGCSE certificates and Academic Degrees.
• Police Record (without criminal offence)

Original Documents Required:

• Two (2) completed RBDF application forms
• Birth Certificate
• First three (3) pages of current passport or first two (2) pages of E-passport
• National Insurance Card
• High school diploma
• Transcript (along with evaluation letter from the Ministry of Education)
• Two (2) character references
• Three (3) passport photos

*Please note that original documents must accompany application forms at the time of submission.

For further information, please contact:

Recruitment Office 362-1818 Ext. 3717 or 362-3718

Defence Force Headquarters, RBDF