The Order of Barbados is an honour awarded by the government of Barbados in four classes, two of which are awarded in two grades. It was instituted under letters patent of Queen Elizabeth II dated 27 July 1980, and first awarded in November 1980.
| Class | Grade | post-nominal letters | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Knight (or Dame) of St. Andrew | - | KA (or DA) |
| 2. | Companion of Honour of Barbados | - | CHB |
| 3. | Crown of Merit | Gold Crown of Merit | GCM |
| Silver Crown of Merit | SCM | ||
| 4. | Barbados Service Award | Barbados Service Star | BSS |
| Barbados Service Medal | BSM |
External links
- National honours and decorations from the Barbados Government Information Service
- Orders, decorations and medals of Barbados
- Barbados Honours List 2005
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