Immigration & Citizenship Bill needed to protect Barbados’ borders

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October 27, 2026

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Immigration & Citizenship Bill needed to protect Barbados’ borders

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Minister of Home Affairs and Information Gregory Nicholls says the Immigration and Citizenship Bill 2026 is needed to respond to a changing global environment.

While introducing the legislation, he noted that the bill will strengthen the country’s ability to protect its borders.

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