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BERMUDA
(pronounced - buh-myoo-duh | bəˈmjuːdə)
OFFICIAL NAME: Bermuda
DEMONYMS: Bermudian, Bermudan, American, New Worlder
Bermuda is part of the North America region in the continent of the Americas. Bermuda is believed to have been named after Juan de Bermudez, the Spanish navigator who discovered the island. It is in the Northern hemisphere and is 53 square kilometres in size. The primary language spoken is English; the capital city is Hamilton, and the main currency used is the Bermudian dollar.
LGBTQIA+ Equality Index
High
LGBTQIA+ Dollar
c.97.1 million
LGBTQIA+ Population
c.1.7 thousand
ALLOW SAME-SEX MARRIAGES
No
RECOGNISE GENDER CHANGE
No
BANNING GAY CONVERSION THERAPY
No

Geography

Interesting facts and information about the

country or region

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CAPITAL

Hamilton

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REGION

North America

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CONTINENT

Americas

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HEMISPHERE

Northern

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AREA

53

(square kilometers)

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SURROUNDING OCEAN(S)

Atlantic Ocean

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Name in other languages

learn the literal translations of the country’s name in twelve of the most popular languages
English Flag
English
Bermuda
Mandarin Flag
Mandarin
百慕大
Dutch Flag
Dutch
Bermuda
Spanish Flag
Spanish
Bermudas
Arabic Flag
Arabic
برمودا
Portuguese Flag
Portuguese
Bermudas
French Flag
French
Bermudes
Hebrew Flag
Hebrew
ברמודה
Russian Flag
Russian
Бермудские о-ва
German Flag
German
Bermuda
Hindi Flag
Hindi
बरमूडा
Japanese Flag
Japanese
バミューダ

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NOTIFICATIONS

LAST UPDATED:  May 30, 2024
×  GENERALLY SAFE TO TRAVEL  | The country has some or many progressive laws, and the LGBGTQIA+ community living and visiting have equal rights in many areas....read more

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  • There are currently no known issues or armed conflicts taking place within this country. You should consult your country's foreign or overseas department before you travel. Your government's ministry will provide you with the latest information and guidance as to whether it is safe to travel to this country (or to parts of it)
  • The country has some or many progressive laws, and the LGBGTQIA+ community living and visiting have equal rights in many areas. Generally, it is likely safe to travel in cities; however, some discretion may be required in rural or less populated areas. It is always recommended that you carry out independent research before travelling.
  • GENDER IDENTITY/EXPRESSION | The country has no laws regarding gender identity and expression.
  • LGBTQIA+ ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS | This country has laws in place that bans all forms of discrimination. Laws that protect those community members living or visiting from discrimination
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Government

| INFORMATION

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BERMUDA
MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
ministry of home affairs

The foreign office or ministry is typically a department within a government that focuses on promoting that particular country and what it represents worldwide. The department will often highlight national security, travel restrictions, visa requirements and all relevant foreign policies

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BERMUDA
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
ministry of health
The health office or ministry is typically a department or organisation within a government that focuses on all things relating to health. The department will often highlight travel restrictions, vaccination requirements, pandemics, outbreaks, and relevant health-related information
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  USEFUL PHRASES | GREETINGS

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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GREETINGS
greeting
HI
hi
HOW ARE YOU?
how are you?
GOOD MORNING
good morning
I'M GOOD, AND YOU?
i'm good, and you?
GOOD AFTERNOON
good afternoon
WHAT IS YOUR NAME?
what is your name?
GOOD NIGHT
good night
MY NAME IS…
my name is ...
WELCOME
welcome
NICE TO MEET YOU
nice to meet you
GOODBYE
goodbye
DO YOU SPEAK ENGLISH?
do you speak english?

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EMERGENCY CONTACTS

English
Official Language(s) spoken in Bermuda
The emergency service numbers within Bermuda to call during an emergency
  • AMBULANCE - when someone is seriously ill or injured, and their life is at risk (emergency medical services and technical rescue)
  • POLICE - when you feel in danger, are in dangerous situations or have witnessed a crime (law enforcement, criminal investigation, and maintenance of public order)
  • FIRE RESCUE - when a fire occurs or where a person needs rescue (fire suppression, technical rescue, and hazardous materials mitigation)


Ambulance
AMBULANCE
ambulance (english)

dial
911

Call Ambulance Service Now

Police
POLICE
police (english)

dial
911

Call Police Now

Fire
FIRE
fire (english)

dial
911

Call Fire Service Now


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  USEFUL PHRASES | EMERGENCY

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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EMERGENCY
emergency
HELP ME
help me
WHERE IS THE NEAREST HOSPITAL?
where is the nearest hospital?
STOP
stop
WHERE IS THE NEAREST PHARMACY?
where is the nearest pharmacy?
HOSPITAL
hospital
WHERE IS THE POLICE STATION?
where is the police station?
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USEFUL INFORMATION

TELEPHONE DIALLING CODE

1 441

INTERNET SUFFIX

.bm

CURRENCY

NAME:
Bermudian Dollar
SYM:
$
DIVISION:
100 cents

ELECTRICITY

VOLTS:
120
HERTZ:
60

ELECTRICAL PLUGS

NUMBER OF PLUG TYPES:
2
PLUGS USED:
Electricity Plug A Electricity Plug B

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CLIMATE

Hamilton

Weather information

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MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
The average monthly temperatures are based on the recorded daily highs and lows for the given location
HIGH
The daily high temperatures are an average, based on the recorded high temperatures over many years
01| JAN
21.1°C | 69.9°F
02| FEB
20.8°C | 69.4°F
03| MAR
20.8°C | 69.4°F
04| APR
22.4°C | 72.3°F
05| MAY
24.4°C | 75.9°F
06| JUN
27.3°C | 81.2°F
07| JUL
29.6°C | 85.3°F
08| AUG
30.1°C | 86.2°F
09| SEP
29.2°C | 84.6°F
10| OCT
27.1°C | 80.7°F
11| NOV
24.2°C | 75.5°F
12| DEC
22.2°C | 71.9°F
LOW
The daily low temperatures are an average, based on the recorded lowest temperatures over many years
01| JAN
15.3°C | 59.5°F
02| FEB
15°C | 59°F
03| MAR
15.2°C | 59.3°F
04| APR
17.1°C | 62.7°F
05| MAY
19.3°C | 66.8°F
06| JUN
22.3°C | 72.2°F
07| JUL
24.4°C | 75.9°F
08| AUG
24.7°C | 76.5°F
09| SEP
24.1°C | 75.3°F
10| OCT
21.9°C | 71.5°F
11| NOV
19.1°C | 66.4°F
12| DEC
17.1°C | 62.7°F
SEASONS
Saisons (fr) | Jahreszeiten (de) | Estaciones (es) | Stagioni (it) | Seizoen (du) | Estação (pt)
Bermuda Season Image
Spring SeasonSPRING
Printemps (fr) | Frühling (de) | Primavera (es) | Primavera (it) | Lente (du) | Primavera (pt)
March-May
Summer SeasonSUMMER
Été (fr) | Sommer (de) | Verano (es) | Estate (it) | Zomer (du) | Verão (pt)
June-August
Autumn SeasonAUTUMN
Automne (fr) | Herbst (de) | Otoño (es) | Autunno (it) | Herfst (du) | Outono (pt)
September-November
Winter SeasonWINTER
Hiver (fr) | Winter (de) | Invierno (es) | Inverno (it) | Winter (du) | Inverno (pt)
November-February
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  USEFUL PHRASES | INSTRUCTIONS

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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INSTRUCTIONS
YES
yes
EXCUSE ME
excuse me
NO
no
PLEASE
please
NO, THANK YOU
no, thank you
SORRY
sorry
MAYBE
maybe
THANK YOU
thank you

TIMEZONE

LAST UPDATED:  December 28,2024

TIMEZONE

UTC-4 (Atlantic/Bermuda)

DST APPLIES

Yes
  DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME (DST)
2025
STARTS
Mar 9, 2025
ENDS
Nov 2, 2025
2026
STARTS
Mar 8, 2026
ENDS
Nov 1, 2026

DST ADJUSTMENT

Forward one hour

DST TIMEZONE

UTC-3 (Atlantic/Bermuda)

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