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Travel advice and advisories by destination
COVID-19: travel health notice for all travellers
The Government of Canada’s official source of travel information and advice, the Travel Advice and Advisories help you to make informed decisions and travel safely while you are outside Canada. Check the page for your destination often, because safety and security conditions may change. See Travel Advice and Advisories – FAQ for more information.
Where are you going?
Take normal security precautions
Exercise a high degree of caution
Avoid non-essential travel
Avoid all travel
Travel advice from other countries
Travel advice is also provided by the governments of Australia , New Zealand , the United Kingdom and the United States .
Risk Levels
take normal security precautions.
Take similar precautions to those you would take in Canada.
Exercise a high degree of caution
There are certain safety and security concerns or the situation could change quickly. Be very cautious at all times, monitor local media and follow the instructions of local authorities.
IMPORTANT: The two levels below are official Government of Canada Travel Advisories and are issued when the safety and security of Canadians travelling or living in the country or region may be at risk.
Avoid non-essential travel
Your safety and security could be at risk. You should think about your need to travel to this country, territory or region based on family or business requirements, knowledge of or familiarity with the region, and other factors. If you are already there, think about whether you really need to be there. If you do not need to be there, you should think about leaving.
Avoid all travel
You should not travel to this country, territory or region. Your personal safety and security are at great risk. If you are already there, you should think about leaving if it is safe to do so.
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High commission of canada in jamaica, in kingston.
We provide services to Canadians visiting and living in Jamaica.
We also provide services to Canadians in:
Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands
Services and information
Adoption and surrogacy.
Process to adopt a child internationally and bring them back to Canada.
Birth abroad
Register a child's birth abroad.
Citizenship services
Steps to become a Canadian citizen. Get proof of citizenship.
Criminal record checks
How to get a criminal record check abroad, if required.
Death abroad
Steps to follow when a loved one dies abroad.
Marriage abroad
Requirements, documents and processes for getting married abroad.
Notarial services
Have your documents certified and authenticated.
Passport services
Apply for a passport and what to do if your passport is lost, stolen or damaged.
Pensions and retirement
Information on pensions and retiring outside of Canada.
Studying abroad
Information on education or research opportunities in foreign countries.
Visa and immigration services
Apply to immigrate. Get a visa to study, work or visit Canada.
Voting abroad
Voting process for Canadians who live abroad.
Office information
3 West Kings House Road, Kingston 10, Jamaica
Telephone: (876) 926-1500
Fax: 1-876-733-3493
Email: [email protected]
During a large-scale emergency, hours of operation may change. Emergency consular assistance is available 24/7.
Hours of operation:
Email: [email protected]
Website: IRCC web form
Our representative
Emina Tudakovic High Commissioner for Canada in Jamaica
- High Commission of Canada to Jamaica
Terms of service
X (Twitter)
- @CanadaJamaica
Office closures
These closures are subject to change in the event of a large-scale emergency. Emergency consular assistance for Canadians is always available 24/7.
Related links
- The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives
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C5 Immigration Form
All travellers to Jamaica are required to complete and submit the Immigration/Customs Passenger Declaration (C-5) Form. The form is available online and is required for entry to the island. Visitors can access the form at www.enterjamaica.com
How to complete the form
There is no cost associated with the C-5 form.
You can complete and submit the form two (2) days before your entry. You will be required to enter a valid email address to complete the form. A verification code will be sent to your email. Enter the verification code to continue.
The C-5 form is straightforward and won’t require more than a few minutes to fill out. The form will ask for your name, dates of travel, flight number, and the address at which you will be staying in Jamaica. Once you complete the form online, you will receive an email confirmation that the application was successful.
Both visitors and residents of Jamaica are required to complete the C-5 form. The Jamaican immigration form does not replace a visa.
Airlift To Jamaica
The following airlines operate flights to Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston:
The following airlines operate flights to Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay:
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be prepared to change your travel plans on short notice, including cutting short or cancelling your trip. stay informed of the latest regional weather forecasts. carry emergency contact information for your airline or tour operator. follow the advice and instructions of local authorities.
Canadian residents must present a Canadian Permanent Resident Card and a passport showing country of citizenship. All visitors are required to travel with a return ticket or onward ticket for entry into Jamaica.
The Government of Canada’s official source of travel information and advice, the Travel Advice and Advisories help you to make informed decisions and travel safely while you are outside Canada. Check the page for your destination often, because safety and security conditions may change.
1. Show proof of receiving the full series of a vaccine or combination of vaccines that are accepted by the Government of Canada at least 14 days prior to entering Canada; 2. Take a valid,...
High Commission of Canada in Jamaica, in Kingston. We provide services to Canadians visiting and living in Jamaica. We also provide services to Canadians in: Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands.
Travel Alerts Information for Visitors C5 Immigration Form. All travellers to Jamaica are required to complete and submit the Immigration/Customs Passenger Declaration (C-5) Form. The form is available online and is required for entry to the island. Visitors can access the form at www.enterjamaica.com. How to complete the form