Is prostitution legal in Bermuda?

Legal & regulated

Prostitution is legal in Bermuda but running brothels is illegal, with entry restrictions for sex workers and street prostitution in Hamilton.

Bermuda is one of 73 countries classified “Legal & regulated” for sex work — 33% of the 219 with data. (Also searched as prostitution.)

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Prostitution in the Americas
Last checked
7 July 2026
How it was classified
Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.

Nearby countries

Turks and Caicos Islands
Illegal Prostitution is common but illegal in Turks and Caicos Islands.
British Virgin Islands
Legal & regulated Prostitution is legal but soliciting and procuring are illegal, with visa restrictions for sex workers.
Bahamas
Legal & regulated Prostitution is legal but related activities like brothel keeping are prohibited.
Puerto Rico
Legal & regulated Puerto Rico considered legalizing prostitution in 2014 but remains illegal.
Anguilla
Legal & regulated Prostitution is legal but brothel keeping is illegal, with common informal operations.
Saint-Martin
Illegal Prostitution is illegal in Saint Martin despite street prostitution existing.

Other laws in Bermuda

Same-Sex Marriage
Civil unions
Same-Sex Activity
Legal
Age of Consent
16–17
Same-Sex Adoption
Joint adoption legal

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