🇯🇲Jamaica passport
Visa requirements for ordinary passport holders, tourism. Data as of October 19, 2026.
Jamaica passport holders can travel to 78 destinations without arranging a visa in advance. That is 54 visa-free, 18 with a visa on arrival, and 6 with an electronic travel authorisation. 23 more offer an e-visa; 147 require a visa before you travel. This puts the Jamaica passport 68th of 199 worldwide.
- 54 visa-free
- 18 on arrival
- 6 eTA
- 23 e-visa
- 147 visa required
- #68 global rank
Visa-free
54 destinationsEnter on a valid passport, no visa.
Andorra
Angola30 days
Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina30 days
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize30 days
Botswana3 months
Brazil3 months
Chile3 months
Colombia3 months
Curaçao3 months
Dominica21 days
Dominican Republic30 days
Ecuador3 months
Eswatini
Fiji
Grenada
Guyana
Haiti
Hong Kong3 months
Kenya3 months
Kiribati3 months
Lesotho
Malawi
Malaysia
Mauritius
Mexico6 months
Micronesia30 days
Montserrat
Namibia
Panama3 months
Peru3 months
Philippines30 days
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa3 months
San Marino30 days
Serbia30 days
Singapore
South Africa3 months
Suriname3 months
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Tajikistan30 days
Tanzania
Trinidad and Tobago3 months
Uganda
Uruguay3 months
Uzbekistan30 days
Vanuatu4 months
Venezuela3 months
Zambia3 months
Zimbabwe
Visa on arrival
18 destinationsA visa is issued at the border.
Electronic travel authorisation (eTA)
6 destinationsQuick online approval before departure.
e-Visa
23 destinationsApply and get approved online before travel.
Visa required in advance
147 destinationsArrange a visa before you travel.
Åland Islands
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Anguilla
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bangladesh
Belarus
Belgium
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bouvet Island
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Virgin Islands
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Caribbean Netherlands
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Costa Rica
Côte d’Ivoire
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
DR Congo
Egypt
El Salvador
Eritrea
Estonia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea-Bissau
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
Iraq
Ireland
Isle of Man
Italy
Japan
Jersey
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia
Lebanon
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mayotte
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Morocco
Nauru
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
North Korea
North Macedonia
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Republic of the Congo
Réunion
Romania
Russia
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
São Tomé and Príncipe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Sint Maarten
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Georgia
Spain
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Thailand
Tokelau
Tonga
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
U.S. Minor Outlying Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can Jamaica passport holders visit visa-free?
78 out of 248 destinations covered, without arranging a visa in advance (visa-free, on arrival, or eTA). 23 more offer an e-visa; 147 require a visa before travel.
Where can Jamaica passport holders travel without a visa?
The country-by-country list below shows where Jamaica passport holders can travel visa-free, get a visa on arrival, use an eTA, apply for an e-visa, or need a visa in advance. 78 destinations are currently in the easier-access group.
Do Jamaica passport holders need a visa?
It depends on the destination. Some destinations are visa-free or offer a visa on arrival or eTA; 23 offer an e-visa, while 147 require a visa before travel. Check the destination-specific entry rule and official authority before departure.
How can I check the latest visa requirements for a Jamaica passport?
Use the destination list and visa requirement pages on this site as a starting point. The Jamaica passport data is dated October 19, 2026; rules can change and may depend on nationality, residence, travel purpose, passport validity, or length of stay. Confirm the result with the destination's official immigration authority or consulate.
What is the Jamaica passport ranked?
68th of 199 passports worldwide, by number of visa-free-or-easier destinations.
What is the best time to visit Jamaica?
January, February, March, April, May, June, December, based on Kingston's climate normals.
How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Jamaica have?
3.
Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.