IraqJamaica

Jamaica visa for Iraqi citizens

Visa required

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

Where to apply
No mission in your country

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)

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.

Where Iraqi citizens apply for a visa for Jamaica

Jamaica has no embassy or consulate in Iraq on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Baghdad, Jamaican embassies and consulates are closest in Athens, Greece (1,938 km), Belgrade, Serbia (2,415 km) and New Delhi, India (3,156 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Iraq is decided by Jamaica, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Jamaican citizens travelling to Iraq

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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.

For a trip from Iraq 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 Iraqi citizens can stay in Jamaica

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

How Iraqi citizens apply

Jamaica has no embassy or career consulate in Iraq. Iraqi citizens apply through a mission of Jamaica accredited to Iraq from abroad; the official visa portal of Jamaica names the right place.

Jamaican citizens travelling to Iraq

Iraq requires a visa from Jamaican citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Jamaica?

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

Is there an embassy of Jamaica in Iraq?

No. Jamaica has no embassy in Iraq. The nearest Jamaican consulate is in Athens, Greece, 1,938 km from Baghdad.

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 Iraq?

Iraq requires a visa from Jamaican citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Can Iraqi citizens enter Jamaica visa-free?

No; Iraqi citizens 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.