VISA REQUIREMENTS
Entry VISA Requirements
Everyone traveling to Jamaica must present a valid and approved travel document as evidence of their identity and nationality. The most common and preferred travel document is a passport, but other types of travel documents may also be accepted.
Other acceptable travel documents
A small number of travelers may have other types of travel documents which are also acceptable for travel to Jamaica.
Requirements:
- The travel documents must be issued by a recognized authority.
- Must have a photograph of the bearer and provide the holder with a re-entry authority to the country of issue, or an entry authority to another country.
- Holders of these documents GENERALLY REQUIRE a visa.
Types of documents which are acceptable to Jamaica include:
- Document of Identity (if holder is not an Jamaican citizen then a visa might be required); see list of visa countries
- Certificate of Identity
- Laissez Passer
- Documents issued to refugees
- ‘Kinderausweis’ issued to German minors
- Military documents for military personnel travelling by air; whether Military passport on I.D
- Seamans certificate if travelling by sea