Jamaica visa exemption & requirements
As of 2024, regular passport holders from 97 countries visiting Jamaica for tourism purposes
including Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize and Bolivia Do Not require a visa and will be granted permission for short-term stay on arrival.
Jamaica
Visa Required
Visa Not Required
E-visa
Visa On Arrival
Jamaica visa exempt countries
To enter Jamaica for a short term visit, citizens of the following countries are able to travel in Jamaica without a visa:
- Antigua and Barbuda (6 months)
- Argentina (30 days)
- Australia (6 months)
- Austria (30 days)
- Bahamas (6 months)
- Bangladesh (6 months)
- Barbados (6 months)
- Belgium (90 days)
- Belize (6 months)
- Bolivia (30 days)
- Botswana (6 months)
- Brazil (90 days)
- Brunei (6 months)
- Canada (6 months)
- Chile (90 days)
- China (30 days)
- Colombia (30 days)
- Costa Rica (30 days)
- Cyprus (6 months)
- Czech Republic (30 days)
- Denmark (90 days)
- Dominica (6 months)
- Ecuador (30 days)
- El Salvador (30 days)
- Fiji (6 months)
- Finland (90 days)
- France (30 days)
- Gambia (6 months)
- Germany (90 days)
- Ghana (6 months)
- Greece (30 days)
- Grenada (6 months)
- Guatemala (30 days)
- Guyana (6 months)
- Hungary (30 days)
- Iceland (90 days)
- India (6 months)
- Ireland (90 days)
- Israel (90 days)
- Italy (90 days)
- Japan (30 days)
- Kenya (6 months)
- Kiribati (6 months)
- Lesotho (6 months)
- Liechtenstein (90 days)
- Luxembourg (90 days)
- Malawi (6 months)
- Malaysia (6 months)
- Maldives (6 months)
- Malta (6 months)
- Mauritius (6 months)
- Mexico (90 days)
- Monaco (30 days)
- Mozambique (6 months)
- Namibia (6 months)
- Nauru (6 months)
- Netherlands (90 days)
- New Zealand (6 months)
- Norway (90 days)
- Panama (30 days)
- Papua New Guinea (6 months)
- Paraguay (30 days)
- Peru (30 days)
- Poland (30 days)
- Portugal (30 days)
- Russia (90 days)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis (6 months)
- Saint Lucia (6 months)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (6 months)
- Samoa (6 months)
- San Marino (90 days)
- Seychelles (6 months)
- Sierra Leone (6 months)
- Singapore (6 months)
- Slovakia (30 days)
- Solomon Islands (6 months)
- South Africa (6 months)
- South Korea (90 days)
- Spain (30 days)
- Suriname (90 days)
- Eswatini (6 months)
- Sweden (90 days)
- Switzerland (90 days)
- Tanzania (6 months)
- Tonga (6 months)
- Trinidad and Tobago (6 months)
- Turkey (90 days)
- Tuvalu (6 months)
- Uganda (6 months)
- Ukraine (30 days)
- United Kingdom (6 months)
- United States (6 months)
- Uruguay (30 days)
- Vanuatu (6 months)
- Venezuela (30 days)
- Zambia (6 months)
Africa
Nationals from 16 countries in Africa are exempt from Jamaica visa, while those from 38 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.
| Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | E-visa Eligibility | Visa on arrival Eligibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Angola | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Benin | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Botswana | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Burkina Faso | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Burundi | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Cameroon | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Cape Verde | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Central African Republic | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Chad | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Comoros | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Djibouti | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Egypt | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Equatorial Guinea | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Eritrea | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Ethiopia | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Gabon | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Gambia | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Ghana | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Guinea | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Côte d'Ivoire | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Kenya | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Lesotho | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Liberia | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Libya | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Madagascar | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Malawi | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Mali | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Mauritania | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Mauritius | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Morocco | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Mozambique | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Namibia | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Niger | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Nigeria | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Rwanda | Visa required | No | No | ||
| São Tomé and Príncipe | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Senegal | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Seychelles | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Sierra Leone | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Somalia | Visa required | No | No | ||
| South Africa | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Sudan | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Eswatini | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Tanzania | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Togo | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Tunisia | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Uganda | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Zambia | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Zimbabwe | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Republic of the Congo | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Guinea-Bissau | Visa required | No | No | ||
| South Sudan | Visa required | No | No |
Asia
Nationals from 9 countries in Asia are exempt from Jamaica visa, while those from 23 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.
| Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | E-visa Eligibility | Visa on arrival Eligibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Armenia | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Azerbaijan | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Bangladesh | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Bhutan | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Brunei | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Cambodia | Visa required | No | No | ||
| China | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Timor-Leste | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Georgia | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| India | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Indonesia | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Japan | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Kazakhstan | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Kyrgyzstan | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Laos | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Malaysia | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Maldives | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Mongolia | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Myanmar | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Nepal | Visa required | No | No | ||
| North Korea | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Pakistan | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Philippines | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Singapore | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| South Korea | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Sri Lanka | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Tajikistan | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Thailand | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Turkmenistan | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Uzbekistan | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Vietnam | Visa required | No | No |
Central America and Caribbean
Nationals from 15 countries in Central America and Caribbean are exempt from Jamaica visa, while those from 5 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.
| Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | E-visa Eligibility | Visa on arrival Eligibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Bahamas | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Barbados | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Belize | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Costa Rica | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Cuba | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Dominica | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Dominican Republic | Visa required | No | No | ||
| El Salvador | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Grenada | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Guatemala | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Haiti | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Honduras | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Nicaragua | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Panama | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Saint Lucia | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No |
Europe
Nationals from 30 countries in Europe are exempt from Jamaica visa, while those from 16 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.
| Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | E-visa Eligibility | Visa on arrival Eligibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Andorra | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Austria | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Belarus | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Belgium | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Bulgaria | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Croatia | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Cyprus | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Czech Republic | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Denmark | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Estonia | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Finland | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| France | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Germany | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Greece | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Hungary | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Iceland | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Ireland | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Italy | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Latvia | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Liechtenstein | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Lithuania | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Luxembourg | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Macedonia | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Malta | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Moldova | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Monaco | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Montenegro | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Netherlands | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Norway | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Poland | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Portugal | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Romania | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Russia | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| San Marino | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Serbia | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Slovakia | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Slovenia | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes | |
| Spain | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Sweden | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Switzerland | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Turkey | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Ukraine | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| United Kingdom | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Kosovo | Visa required | 15 days | Yes | Yes |
Middle East
Nationals from 1 countries in Middle East are exempt from Jamaica visa, while those from 12 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.
| Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | E-visa Eligibility | Visa on arrival Eligibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Iran | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Iraq | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Israel | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Jordan | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Kuwait | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Lebanon | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Oman | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Qatar | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Saudi Arabia | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Syria | Visa required | No | No | ||
| United Arab Emirates | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Yemen | Visa required | No | No |
North America
Nationals from 3 countries in North America are exempt from Jamaica visa, while those from 0 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.
| Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | E-visa Eligibility | Visa on arrival Eligibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Mexico | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| United States | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No |
Oceania
Nationals from 11 countries in Oceania are exempt from Jamaica visa, while those from 3 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.
| Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | E-visa Eligibility | Visa on arrival Eligibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Fiji | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Kiribati | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Marshall Islands | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Micronesia | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Nauru | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| New Zealand | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Palau | Visa required | No | No | ||
| Papua New Guinea | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Samoa | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Solomon Islands | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Tonga | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Tuvalu | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Vanuatu | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No |
South America
Nationals from 12 countries in South America are exempt from Jamaica visa, while those from 0 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.
| Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | E-visa Eligibility | Visa on arrival Eligibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Bolivia | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Brazil | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Chile | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Colombia | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Ecuador | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Guyana | Visa not required | 6 months | No | No | |
| Paraguay | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Peru | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Suriname | Visa not required | 90 days | No | No | |
| Uruguay | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No | |
| Venezuela | Visa not required | 30 days | No | No |