Nepal passport → Jamaica

Jamaica visa for citizens of Nepal

Embassy / VFSStandard Visitor Visa

Citizens of Nepal need a visa for Jamaica and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Standard Visitor Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$60
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Complete the online application form
Fill out the visa application form thoroughly on the official website.
2
Gather required documents
Collect all necessary documents as per the checklist.
3
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest Jamaican embassy or consulate.
4
Attend the appointment for biometrics
Submit documents and provide fingerprints and photograph.
5
Wait for processing
Processing usually takes 5-10 business days.
6
Collect passport with visa
If approved, pick up your passport or have it mailed to you.

Documents checklist

Identity

Completed visa application form
Passport valid for at least 6 months
Must have at least 2 blank pages
Passport-size photographs (2)
Recent, white background, 2x2 inch

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Includes salary, position, and leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Pay slips
Sponsor letter if applicable

Sufficient funds to cover stay must be evident

Good to know

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity
Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all details before submission

Insufficient financial proof

Provide clear bank statements and sponsorship documents if needed

Missing required documents

Follow the visa checklist carefully

FAQ

Do citizens of Nepal need a visa for Jamaica?

Citizens of Nepal need a visa for Jamaica and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Standard Visitor Visa.

How long can citizens of Nepal stay in Jamaica?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Jamaica visa cost for citizens of Nepal?

Government fee: $60.

How long does Jamaica visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Nepal need for Jamaica?

Completed visa application form; Passport valid for at least 6 months; Passport-size photographs (2); Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Jamaica?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.pica.gov.jm/visas

Sources

pica.gov.jm

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