Visas and immigration in Jamaica
Visas and immigration in Jamaica7 routes from official government sources, grouped by type. Each guide covers who it's for, the requirements and where to apply.
Visiting Jamaica
Short-stay rules by passport, from official sources. Last checked October 16, 2026.
- 98 passports visa-free
- 23 passports get a visa on arrival
- 128 passports need a visa
Passports that can visit without a visa
- Antigua & Barbuda
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Bahamas
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belgium
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Canada
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Dominica
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gambia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Hong Kong SAR China
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Latvia
- Lesotho
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macao SAR China
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Malta
- Mexico
- Monaco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Poland
- Portugal
- Russia
- Samoa
- San Marino
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- St. Kitts & Nevis
- St. Lucia
- St. Vincent & Grenadines
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tanzania
- Tonga
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Türkiye
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela
- Zambia
Antigua & Barbuda
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bahamas
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belgium
Belize
Bolivia
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Dominica
Ecuador
El Salvador
Estonia
Eswatini
Fiji
Finland
France
Gambia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guyana
Hong Kong SAR China
Hungary
Iceland
India
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Kenya
Kiribati
Latvia
Lesotho
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao SAR China
Malawi
Malaysia
Malta
Mexico
Monaco
Mozambique
Namibia
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Russia
Samoa
San Marino
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent & Grenadines
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Tanzania
Tonga
Trinidad & Tobago
Türkiye
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Vanuatu
Venezuela
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Official sources
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