Agency benefits

What is a Rental Agency's role?

The Barbados Licensing Authority collaborates with the registered Rental Agencies in Barbados for the issuance of permits to visitors on the island. All non-nationals who seek to drive in Barbados must apply for a visitor's permit.

  • Rent Vehicles

    This permit allows you rent a vehicle

  • Eligible to Drive

    This permit allows you to drive legally in Barbados

Agency Requirements

Prerequisites for a Rental Agency:

  • Valid registration with CAIPO

  • Tax Identification Number

  • Proof for nature of business

How to become an approved Rental Agency?

The process of applying is quite easy and simple to complete.
Let's get started by registering an account with the Licensing Authority.

Stays under two months

You can apply for a short term permit which is valid for just two months

  • A fee of $10 BBD

  • Must be 16+ years old

  • A valid driver licence

Stays exceeding two months

You can apply for a long term permit which is valid for over two months

  • A fee of $100 BBD

  • Must be 16+ years old

  • A valid driver licence

  • A valid passport

Apply online

Applying as a Rental Agency online has never been easier before.

Simply complete the online form and receive your confirmation email in just a few minutes.

Get Started

With a new BLA account you can now manage your services online.

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