Jamaica visa requirements for Indians

Travel and visa requirements

Jamaican Visa is not required for Indians

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Jamaican government permits India citizens to visit the country for a period of 90 days without the requirement for a visa.
  • You must possess your international passport and it must be valid for at least 6 months after arriving at the country.
  • One passport-sized photograph must be attached to your passport, and least two blanked pages must be reserve for necessary stamps.
  • It is permitted to bring local currency (Jamaican dollars) into the country. However, passengers entering Jamaica must declare on their customs form all currencies and monetary instruments they are carrying if amounted to US$10,000 or more.
  • Visitors are not to pay either entry or exit taxes when you visiting the country.
    • Travellers visiting Jamaica with pets must obtain a certificate of vaccination and must obtain an import license from the embassy or the high commission.
    • You must be checked for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia, and influenza vaccines.
    • Religion in Jamaica consists of a breakdown of 66% Christian (62% Protestant, 2% Roman Catholic, and 2% Jehovah's Witnesses), 3% unstated, and 10% other.
    • Getting around in Jamaica is possible through various means of transportation including Taxis, Buses, Car rentals.
    • Jamaica uses plug types: A and B. Plug "Type A" is the plug that has two flat parallel pins and plugs "Type B" is the plug that has two flat parallel pins and a grounding pin. Jamaica operates on a 110V supply voltage and 50Hz. You are however advised to always travel with your appliances adapter when traveling to any country.
    • The climate in Jamaica is tropical, hot all year round, with little difference between winter and summer (just a few degrees). Even in winter, daytime temperatures are around 27/30 °C (81/86 °F) and night-time temperatures around 20/23 °C (68/73 °F).
    • The best time to visit Jamaica is from November to mid-December. That's when the island's already beautiful weather (ranging from the mid-70s to the high 80s all year-round) is the most pleasant and the hotel and flight deals are the easiest to find.
    • Jamaican Creole is widely spoken in Jamaican and English being its official language is also spoken in the country.
    • Indian citizens might want to pick up some basic Creole phrases to help them navigate communications in rural spaces.
    • You must be cautious when carrying out monetary transactions in Jamaica, from currency changes to relatively expensive purchases.
    • Indian travelers in the country who are taking pictures are advised to be respectful and conscious of their environment while at it. Photo subjects or their guardians might need to be tipped in some cases.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the official language spoken in Jamaica?

    English is the official language spoken in Jamaica. Jamaican Creole is also widely spoken.

    What type of climate Jamaica has?

    The climate in Jamaica is tropical, hot all year round, with little difference between winter and summer (just a few degrees). Even in winter, daytime temperatures are around 27/30 °C (81/86 °F) and night-time temperatures around 20/23 °C (68/73 °F).

    What are the religions practiced in Jamaica?

    Religion in Jamaica consists of a breakdown of 66% Christian (with Protestants dominating), 3% unstated, and 10% others.