CubaJamaica

Jamaica visa for Cuban citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Cuban citizens need a visa for Jamaica, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Jamaica visa?

Visitor entry and visitor extension of stay

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-free period set by nationality (for example 30 or 90 days); up to six months in total as a non-Commonwealth visitor with extensions, twelve months for Commonwealth citizens
Fee
JMD 10,000
Processing time
Extensions processed within three working days

Apply on Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA)

All visa types for Jamaica

For the tourist visa, Jamaica’s official sources give a standard fee of JMD 10,000, and applications are made on pica.gov.jm. Processing time, as Jamaica states it: Extensions processed within three working days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free period set by nationality (for example 30 or 90 days); up to six months in total as a non-Commonwealth visitor with extensions, twelve months for Commonwealth citizens.

Jamaican missions in Cuba

  • Embassy of Jamaica in Havana

    Embassy · Havana

    Calle 22 503, Havana

    Today 09:00–13:00

Jamaica has 1 mission in Cuba, with its embassy in Havana.

Jamaican citizens travelling to Cuba

JamaicaCuba e-Visa Cuba visa for citizens of Jamaica

Travel advice for Jamaica

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Cuba to Jamaica, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Jamaica at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 22 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Jamaica (updated 6 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Jamaica (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Cuban citizens can stay in Jamaica

How long Cuban citizens may stay in Jamaica is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Cuban citizens apply

In Cuba, applications go to the Jamaican embassy in Havana, or to a visa centre acting for Jamaica; fees, documents and processing times are published by Jamaica.

Jamaican citizens travelling to Cuba

Jamaican citizens need a visa for Cuba, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Jamaica?

Cuban citizens need a visa for Jamaica, obtained before travel.

Where is the Jamaican embassy in Cuba?

The Jamaican embassy in Cuba is in Havana.

How much does the Jamaica tourist visa cost?

Jamaica’s official sources give a standard fee of JMD 10,000 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Extensions processed within three working days.

Do Jamaican citizens need a visa for Cuba?

Jamaican citizens need a visa for Cuba, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Cuban citizens enter Jamaica visa-free?

No; Cuban citizens need a visa for Jamaica obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.