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Barbados at your fingertips

Navigate government services, compare prices, and get local information. All through a simple WhatsApp message.

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The Challenge

Get the information you need all in one place, skip the runaround.

Features

Your local guide, always on

Government Directory

Find the right office, fast

Bajan Buddy connects you to the right government department with contact details and websites, all from a single message.

  • Routes to the correct department instantly
  • Provides phone numbers, emails, and websites
  • Covers business registration, taxes, permits, and more
  • Falls back to gov.bb when needed
Business registration lookup conversation Birth registration lookup conversation

Grocery Pricing

Compare prices before you shop

Ask Bajan Buddy for a price check on any grocery item and get a side-by-side comparison across supermarkets in Barbados. Powered by live data from PriceCheck.

  • 74 product categories from baby items to household supplies
  • Live prices from multiple merchants
  • Covers meat, seafood, dairy, produce, and more
  • Links to pricecheck.gov.bb for full details
Chicken price comparison conversation Rice price comparison conversation

Visiting Barbados

Know before you go

Whether you're a tourist checking visa requirements or a remote worker applying for the Welcome Stamp, Bajan Buddy has the details you need.

  • Visa requirements by nationality
  • Barbados Welcome Stamp remote work visa
  • Entry requirements and travel documents
  • Tourism tips and local info
Welcome Stamp program details conversation Tourist information conversation

Passport & Visa Services

Sort out your documents in seconds

Renewing a passport or checking if you need a visa abroad? Bajan Buddy gives you the requirements, fees, and next steps instantly.

  • Passport renewal requirements and fees
  • Outbound visa requirements by country
  • Required documents and forms
Portugal visa requirements conversation Passport renewal requirements conversation

Crop Over Festival

Everything Crop Over, one message away

Get the full Crop Over calendar, find bands, check event locations, and plan your fete season. All from a WhatsApp message.

  • Full event calendar with dates and locations
  • Band listings with Instagram links
  • Grand Kadooment parade route details
  • Last Lap event listings
Grand Kadooment details conversation Crop Over bands listing conversation

Built For

Residents and visitors who want answers, instantly

Whether you've lived in Barbados your whole life or just landed at the airport, Bajan Buddy speaks your language.

Residents

Skip the search. Ask Bajan Buddy and get pointed to the right department, website, or contact instantly.

Bajans Abroad

Need to sort out paperwork back home? One message gets you the details, from anywhere.

Tourists

Navigate the island like a local. From bus fares to beach flags to "where can I find..." just ask.

How It Works

Just send a message

1

Message Bajan Buddy

Open WhatsApp and send a message to Bajan Buddy. No signup, no app download. Just start chatting.

2

Ask anything

Type your question in plain English or Bajan dialect. "Where I could get a passport renewal?" works just fine.

3

Get your answer

Bajan Buddy points you in the right direction, whether that's a direct answer, the right website, or the contact info you need.

"I just needed to know where to go. Bajan Buddy pointed me in the right direction in seconds."

What Bajan Buddy was built to do

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Bajan Buddy is in preview

We're building in public and adding new capabilities often. Try it out and help shape what Bajan Buddy becomes.

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