A New Era of Business is Here.
Business Barbados marks the evolution of the Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office into a dynamic force driving innovation, investment, and opportunity in Barbados. This is more than a name change—it’s the start of a transformation that will redefine how business is done on the island.
Join us in building better business in Barbados.
To Foster a Vibrant Business Ecosystem.
Business Barbados is committed to trailblazing new opportunities, forging dynamic connections, and revolutionising the support offered to businesses, entrepreneurs, and investors. With a fresh vision and renewed energy, this evolution represents the first step in exciting advancements. In 2025, Business Barbados will unveil a suite of new services designed to expand its capabilities beyond its predecessor and position Barbados as a premier global business hub.
This is just the beginning. Stay tuned for updates as we shape a bold new business era together.
Need to do business now? Visit CAIPOCompliance Unit Anti-Money Laundering Authority Survey
The Compliance Unit, Anti-Money Laundering Authority, will be conducting a public awareness survey from Thursday, August 20 to 12:00am on Tuesday, September 1.
The survey is aimed at garnering an understanding of Anti-Money Laundering/Countering the Financing of Terrorism/Countering Proliferation Financing (AML/CFT/CPF) requirements, and factors affecting the timely provision of information/documents requested by Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs).
The results will inform the department’s future public education and awareness initiatives.
Survey to be completed by the public: Public Awareness and Client Cooperation Survey - August 2026 – Fill out form.
In the event of queries, persons may contact the Compliance Unit at (246) 535-7600 or by email at compliance.unit@oag.gov.bb.
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We are the heart of business in Barbados. Our comprehensive services are designed to streamline, simplify and support business ventures. Jumpstart your journey to success with our tools that help you start, maintain and protect your business. Offering a platform for business registration, compliance and protection, we cater to diverse business needs at every juncture, making the business landscape accessible to all. Join us in building better business in Barbados.
Our vision is to foster a vibrant business ecosystem, positioning Barbados as a premier global business hub. Inspired by our ambitions, CAIPO is stepping into our next chapter as Business Barbados. With fresh vision and renewed energy, we are revolutionizing the way Barbados does business.
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