Belgian Embassy in Kingston, Jamaica

Embassy Belgium Kingston, Jamaica

Address
St Lucia Avenue 6, 5 Kingston
Fax
+1 876 906 59 43
Today 08:30–14:30
Directions Call

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 25 December 2020

The Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica stands at St Lucia Avenue 6, 5 Kingston, in Kingston, the capital of Jamaica. Jamaican citizens need a visa for Belgium, obtained before travel.

Opening hours of the Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica

Monday 08:30–14:30
Tuesday 08:30–14:30
Wednesday 08:30–14:30
Thursday 08:30–14:30
Friday 08:30–14:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Jamaica

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

Public holidays in Belgium

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

The Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–14:30.

Belgium visa for Jamaican citizens

JamaicaBelgium Visa required Belgium visa for citizens of Jamaica

BelgiumJamaica Visa-free, 90 days Jamaica visa for citizens of Belgium

Jamaican citizens need a visa for Belgium, obtained before travel. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for Belgium.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 82857525330.6% 35.3%
2024 82350120028.5% 27.3%
2025 75844321532.7% 28.0%

In 2025, Belgium’s embassy in Kingston received 758 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 443. 215 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 32.7%. In 2024 it had been 28.5%: the rate rose by 4.1 points. Applications fell by 8% compared with 2024 (823).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 28.5% (2024) to 32.7% (2025).

Across all Schengen consulates in Jamaica, 6.8% of applications were refused in 2025; Belgium’s rate worldwide was 26.1%. Belgium received the 3rd largest number of applications of the 3 Schengen states represented here.

Multiple-entry visas made up 28.0% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Jamaica.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

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Belgium’s other missions in Jamaica

    The Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica is the only mission of Belgium in Jamaica on record. Jamaica in turn has an embassy in Brussels.

    Good to know

    About the Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Belgium in Kingston.

    Address and contact

    Address: St Lucia Avenue 6, 5 Kingston. The record for the Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

    Belgian citizens travelling to Jamaica

    Belgian citizens do not need a visa for Jamaica: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

    When the Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica is closed

    Expect the Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and often on Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, a holiday in Belgium.

    Before visiting the Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica

    Current procedures for the Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica

    The Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica has 14 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Belgian Embassy in Kingston, Jamaica?

    The Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica is at St Lucia Avenue 6, 5 Kingston.

    What are the opening hours of the Belgian Embassy in Kingston, Jamaica?

    The Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–14:30.

    Is the Belgian Embassy in Kingston, Jamaica open on Saturday?

    No. The hours on record for the Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica do not include Saturday.

    When is the Belgian Embassy in Kingston, Jamaica closed?

    The Belgian embassy in Kingston, Jamaica closes on Jamaica’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Belgium.

    Do Jamaican citizens need a visa for Belgium?

    Jamaican citizens need a visa for Belgium, obtained before travel.

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