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Bermuda

Northern America · territory of United Kingdom

Capital
Hamilton
Population
65,000 (2013)
Currency
Bermudan Dollar BMD
Plugs
AB 120 V
Drives on the
left
Local time
Bermuda highlighted on a globe

Plugs and voltage

Bermuda uses Types A and B sockets. Mains supply is 120 V at 60 Hz.

At 120 V, devices from 220–240 V countries that are not dual-voltage will run weakly or not at all. Chargers labelled “100–240V” work fine with just a plug adapter.

Money

$ Bermudan Dollar BMD

Average in 2025: 1 USD = 1.00 BMD (World Bank). No daily reference rate is published for this currency by the ECB; check a live rate before exchanging.

Price level 144 (US = 100, 2021)

Everyday household prices in Bermuda are about 144% of US prices when converted at market exchange rates: dearer than the median country (50). All countries

Language

  • Englishofficial92%

Bars show the share of the population that speaks each language (CLDR estimates).

Time

Bermuda is on UTC−4 (standard time; clocks change for daylight saving).

Driving

Traffic in Bermuda drives on the left, so the steering wheel is on the right. All left-driving countries

Public holidays in the next 12 months

11 national public holidays from 2 November 2026. Banks, offices and many shops close; regional holidays are not shown. Dates marked “estimated” follow a lunar calendar and can move by a day.

November 2026

  • Remembrance Day

December 2026

  • Christmas Day
  • Boxing Day
  • Boxing Day (observed)

January 2027

  • New Year's Day

March 2027

  • Good Friday

May 2027

  • Bermuda Day

June 2027

  • National Heroes Day

July 2027

  • Emancipation Day
  • Mary Prince Day

September 2027

  • Labor Day

Travel advisories

United States · State Department

Level 1 Exercise normal precautions

Read the full advisory. Checked 2026-11-02.

United Kingdom · FCDO

No warnings The FCDO does not advise against travel to Bermuda.

Updated 2025-11-01. Read the full advice. Checked 2026-11-02.

Advisories are written for each government's own citizens and change without notice: read the original before you travel.

Other practical facts

Calling code
+1441
Internet domain
.bm
Measurement
Metric
Paper size
A4
Week starts on
Monday
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