Guinea-Bissau
Jamaica
Jamaica visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau
Entry requirement
Jamaica requires citizens of Guinea-Bissau to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Jamaica visa guide
Checked 7 November 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)
Jamaica’s tourist visa costs JMD 10,000 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is 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.
Where citizens of Guinea-Bissau apply for a visa for Jamaica
Jamaica has no embassy or consulate in Guinea-Bissau on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- High Commission of Jamaica in Abuja2,546 km
Hassan Usman Katsina Street 13, Abuja
- Embassy of Jamaica in Geneva4,334 km
Avenue de France 23, 1202 Genève
- High Commission of Jamaica in London4,622 km
Prince Consort Road 1-2, London
Measured from Bissau, Jamaican embassies and consulates are closest in Abuja, Nigeria (2,546 km), Geneva, Switzerland (4,334 km) and London, the United Kingdom (4,622 km). Jamaica sets which of its missions takes applications from Guinea-Bissau; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Jamaican citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau
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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.
Before travelling from Guinea-Bissau to Jamaica, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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).
Good to know
How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau can stay in Jamaica
How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau may stay in Jamaica is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Guinea-Bissau apply
Jamaica has no embassy or career consulate in Guinea-Bissau. Citizens of Guinea-Bissau apply through a mission of Jamaica accredited to Guinea-Bissau from abroad; the official visa portal of Jamaica names the right place.
Jamaican citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau
Jamaican citizens receive their visa for Guinea-Bissau at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Jamaica?
Jamaica requires citizens of Guinea-Bissau to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Jamaica in Guinea-Bissau?
No. Jamaica has no embassy in Guinea-Bissau. The nearest Jamaican embassy is in Abuja, Nigeria, 2,546 km from Bissau.
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 Guinea-Bissau?
Jamaican citizens receive their visa for Guinea-Bissau at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Can citizens of Guinea-Bissau enter Jamaica visa-free?
No; citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Jamaica obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.