How to get a Jamaica visa from Egypt

• The Tourist Visa is issued to foreign nationals who have the intention of visiting Jamaica for leisure and tourism.
• Applicants who have the intention of visiting their friend or relative living in the country are eligible to apply for this visa.
• A letter of invitation from your host in Jamaica is required. The letter must state the relationship between the applicant and the host and contain the valid contact information of the host.
• You can attend festivals and events during your time in the country.
• If you are under the age of 18 years, you are expected to be in possession of the original copy of your birth certificate. A notarized consent signed by both your parents should also be provided.
• Holders of this visa are not allowed to be gainfully employed during their time in the country.
• All applicants are required to provide proof of the incentive of returning to their home country at the expiry of this visa.
• Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.
• Foreigners are advised to be vaccinated against yellow fever before traveling to the country.

• This visa is issued to business travelers visiting Jamaica with the intention of engaging in business activities with their partners.
• This visa allows foreigners to negotiate and sign business contracts with their partners in the country.
• Holders of this visa are not prohibited from attending trade fairs, conferences, and business seminars relating to their profession.
• An official letter of invitation from the inviting company in Jamaica is required. The letter must state the purpose and duration of the visit.
• The business letter must also state who will be responsible for the applicant’s finances during his/her time in the country.
• A letter from the applicant’s employer in Egypt should be provided. The letter must state the applicant’s job position, salary level, and length of employment.
• Proof of previous trade relations between the applicant’s company and the host company should be provided, if any.
• Documents which show that you have the incentive of returning to your country at the expiry of this visa is required.
• Proof of payment of visa application fee should be provided.
• International Certificate of Vaccination against yellow fever is required.

Tourists are advised to avoid traveling in notoriously high-threat areas of Kingston including, but not limited to, Mountain View, Trench Town, Tivoli Gardens, Cassava Piece, and Arnett Gardens.