Commonwealth Citizens
Commonwealth citizens do not require entry visas but must be in good
health, travel with a valid passport, and possess round
trip or onward tickets. The exceptions to this requirement
are citizens from the countries of Sri Lanka, Pakistan,
Sierra Leone, Cameroon,Cayman Islands (BRIT) and Nigeria. Commonwealth citizens may stay
for a period of up to six (6) months, provided they are
in possession of a valid passport; are in good health;
and hold a return or onward ticket to a third country.
They may be granted an extension of up to twelve (12) months.
A Commonwealth citizen who is the spouse of a Jamaican
national may be landed unconditionally.
Other
Foreign Nationals
All applicants within this category requiring tourist visas must apply through
a Jamaican Embassy, High Commission, Consulate General or Honorary Consulate
and produce the following:
-
National
Passports (valid for (six [6] months minimum)
-
Completed
visa
application
Form "J"
-
One
(1) recent passport photograph (frontal view; no eyeglasses
or headgear)
-
Valid
re-entry visa to the United States of America or US
Alien Registration Card (ARC/Green Card); OR proof
of having satisfied entry requirements for onward destination
(visas, tickets) if not returning to the United States
- Required
visa fee (cash or money order only)
Taiwanese Nationals
are required to complete a form of Affidavit of Identity and
submit an extra passport photograph in addition to the above
mentioned. The affidavit form is supplied by the Jamaican
Embassy or Consulate. Taiwanese Nationals may not travel on
their passports to Jamaica. The visa is issued on the Affidavit
of Identity and is required for entry into Jamaica. Note that
they must have their passports and other documents for their
onward destinations.
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