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The Jamaica Travel Authorization was designed to screen and test international arrivals from high-risk countries in an effort to overcome the risks linked to the coronavirus pandemic.

This means that all travelers are required to fill out a Travel Authorization form at least 72 hours before their departure to Jamaica.

If you’re traveling from Arizona, Florida, New York, or Texas, you will also be required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test result from an accredited medical laboratory. The date on the test must be within 10 days of your arrival date in order to be granted the Jamaica Travel Authorization. Travelers must adhere to the country’s safety protocols.

To obtain this travel document, you’ll have to provide personal information about your health status and intended stay in Jamaica. It is required to have a confirmed flight ticket before submitting the form.

When you fill out your application, we’ll email this document prior to your trip, so you can show it to the immigration officers once you get to the airport.

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s a new travel document that must be presented at the moment of arrival in Jamaica by all international passengers. This travel authorization will help government officials to contact you in case you or the people you’re traveling with have been exposed to coronavirus. In the form, you will truthfully state if you’ve had COVID-19 related symptoms within the 72 hours prior to your trip.
Yes, indeed. Once you arrive at the airport, the authorities will ask you to display yours in order to allow you to enter the country.
Only if you’re coming from Arizona, Florida, New York, and Texas, you will need to show a negative test result at the moment of arrival. The date of the test must be within 10 days of the arrival date and from an accredited medical laboratory. For Brazil, the Dominican Republic, and Mexico the PCR test should be conducted at a medical laboratory that is certified by health authorities. For the USA, the lab should be accredited by the College of American Pathologists.
Only if the child is 12 years of age and over will he or she need to get one.
Yes, you’ll have to quarantine for 14 days at your intended address and practice social distancing. This applies even when your test result is negative.
Prices can change depending on the procedure time you choose:
  • Standard Processing Time: 4 days - USD 20.00
  • Rush Processing Time: 3 days - USD 35.00
  • Super Rush Processing Time: 2 days - USD 60.00
It’s highly recommended for you to apply for your travel authorization at least 72 hours prior to your departure date to Jamaica.
The only thing you need to do to obtain one is to complete this Application Form with your personal and travel information. Once you fill it in, our team will handle your request and send this document to your email.
Filling out the application form won’t take you longer than 10 minutes.
It’s valid for 30 days Per Entry and you may use it for one Single Entry, which means that every time you travel to Jamaica, you’ll have to apply for a new one.
Please don’t hesitate to contact our customer service agents if you have further doubts, they’re available for you 24/7 and will solve all your questions. Chat with them here.
You can read more about the Jamaica Travel Authorization here.

Jamaica is one of the most famous destinations in the Caribbean, especially because despite its small size, it still has a lot to offer. Even being small in comparison to other places, this country is still one of the largest islands of the Greater Antilles. It has beautiful tropical beaches with exotic flora, wildlife, and it’s home for several water sports like snorkeling, windsurfing, surfing, and even scuba diving. Aside from that, Jamaica is also popular for having the place where Bob Marley was born, and therefore, it has a strong culture related to Reggae music.

Kingston as the land of urban culture in Jamaica: The land of wood and water has astounding places that can fit with anyone’s preference, from relaxing landscapes to dancing clubs full of tasty cocktails. First of all, when you think about Jamaica, the first thing that might cross your mind is its capital city, Kingston. This city is the cultural point of the island, with a notorious urban vibe and mesmerizing melodies. It also has a vibrant nightlife that can be attractive when dancing to the beat of drums and bass. If you prefer something more soothing, then you can visit the art galleries and museums.

You should also consider that Kingston has the largest botanical gardens in the Caribbean, with at least 2,000 acres. This famous place is called Hope Gardens, and it has a huge variety of exotic plants, which you can get to know deeper in places like the Sunken Gardens, Coconut Museum, Orchid House, and more (all of them inside Hope Gardens). If you want to taste delicious ice cream, gourmet cuisine, and other tasty Jamaican plates, then you should plan a visit to Devon House, one of the best Kington’s spot to enjoy Jamaican gastronomy.

If what you want to know in Jamaica is the place where Bob Marley lived, then you can explore the famous Nine Mile, a town in Saint Ann, a few miles from Brown's Town and which functions as a museum for those who want to explore it. In this place, there are tourist visits specially designed so that you can learn all the details of this recognizable artist, including his famous bed with the stone pillow. There are other Jamaican spots that have valuable information about Bob Marley, but you can also explore other spots related to the vibrant music in this country.

Jamaican music is more than Reggae: Aside from the Reggae roots, Jamaica has other important genres like rocksteady, ska, and even Jamaican folk. Music is an important factor in Jamaica’s culture because it’s been present for years, even in the indigenous tribes. We recommend you to arrange a tourist tour that includes important musical spots. If you’re lucky enough, you could even enjoy the Reggae Sumfest or the Accompong Maroon Festival.

White sand beaches and beautiful waterfalls: This island has a mix of beautiful white sand beaches with mountainous landscapes and stunning waterfalls. You can take a relaxing escape to places like Port Antonio and enjoy the calm waters of Frenchman's Cove. This breathtaking point is full of greenery vegetation that’s perfectly mixed with the beaches, so as you can guess, it’s a natural spot with a lot of tourist activities. If you prefer something more adventurous like places to practice water sports, then you can enjoy surfing in Shama or Negril.

Remember that Jamaica also has beautiful mountains and heavily vegetated areas, so it is not uncommon to find a turquoise lake or relaxing waterfalls. This is excellent if, in addition to the beaches, you enjoy other natural landscapes.

Jamaican Gastronomy is full of rich flavors: In case you’re more into Jamaican gastronomy, then you’ll surely enjoy visiting restaurants like Gloria’s Seafood, Damascus Gate, and even Usain Bolt’s Restaurant. There’s also the option of saving money by exploring more urban spots that will still be pleasant to your palate. Jamaican food is recognized for having many delicious spices and condiments such as chili, pepper, ginger, and curry. This is due to the cultural mix of African and English roots, so there is no doubt that the dishes you will try in this country will leave you very satisfied, especially with examples such as the Jerk Pork, The Chutney Papaya, and the Charqui.

Remember the documents you may need there: Regardless of what you prefer to do, Jamaica has a wide variety of options to enjoy. Just remember that to enter this country there are certain documents that you might need when landing at the airport. When emergencies that jeopardize the health and safety of tourists and Jamaicans appear, a Health Declaration tend to be required to ensure better control of the country's international entrances.

The Health Declaration is a document that offers important details about your Health, including the last places where you’ve been. It can be quite useful to avoid any issues when arriving at the International airport. As you can guess, it’s been used in circumstances like the Covid-19 Pandemic, but it’s also necessary for other situations like natural disasters or even border closures. This document isn’t hard to get since it’s available with online services like the one iVisa offers, and it’s recommended to apply for it this way to avoid wasting time.

The most important document that you might need when traveling to Jamaica is the Travel Authorization because it is necessary even without an emergency. The Travel Authorization is a simple document that allows you to enter this nation without presenting major difficulties to the authorities, as it offers them the necessary data through an electronic format that can be viewed with a QR code or simply printed paper with a number register.

Whether it is the Health Declaration, the Travel Authorization, or even both, these documents were created so that the travelers could easily enter the country without having to waste time going to the embassies. Remember that you can obtain these requirements with iVisa.

Now, it’s recommended before applying, to confirm if you need them through iVisa’s website. In case you need a paper visa, then you can only acquire it through a Jamaican embassy.

You can save a lot of time confirming all these details with our website because that way you won’t have to investigate everything on your own. Keep in mind that this is important so that you can secure everything before planning the rest of your trip to Jamaica.

After confirming your documents, you will only have to choose what you would like to do on this paradise island. We only show you part of everything it hides since it’s one of the jewels of the Caribbean with the greatest tourist attraction that you should have in your wish list.

An e-Visa is an official document permitting entry into and travel within a certain country. The e-Visa is an alternative to visas issued at the ports of entry or visiting an embassy/consulate to obtain traditional paper visas. e-Visas are linked electronically to the traveler's passport.
Our service starts with information. You can use our up-to-date visa requirements tool to search if you need a travel visa. It's as simple as telling us where you are from and where you are going. Based on this information we will tell you how much the visa costs, the number of entries, the start date and give you an action step such as applying directly on our site!
The best place to find this information is our visa requirement tool. Each country has different entry rules and visa fees. If you are in a rush you can also apply online and the form will give you this information as well.
It depends on the country issuing the visa. For many countries such as Australia ETA and Turkey e-Visa, the process can be done in 15 minutes through our rush service. For other countries such as the India tourist Visa, the process usually takes 24 hours. The exact time can be found on each application form. What we guarantee is that your application with iVisa will be the fastest way to apply anywhere.
The documents must be printed on a sheet of blank A4 white paper. Double-side or reduced printing will not be accepted.
We help you get your travel visa in the simplest and fastest way possible. Through easy-to-use online application forms and world-class 24/7 customer service, we make the whole visa process quick and simple! We also use best practices when it comes to protecting your data and credit card.
iVisa offers two types of Visa: Electronic visas (e-Visas) and traditional paper visas, based on your destination. In addition, we also offer the following services/documents that are required by certain countries: ETA (electronic travel authorization), Tourist Cards, Visa on Arrival pre-registration/approval form, Tourist Invitation Letters, and Embassy Registration service.
  1. Select the country to which you are requesting the visa
  2. Select the type of visa and read the instructions carefully.
  3. Select Apply Now
  4. Fill in the application form
  5. Pay using a Visa Card, Mastercard or other debit card.
  6. Await approval via email, then download and print the e-Visa from your account.
  7. Present your printed e-Visa to the immigration officer at the port of entry.
Please note most countries offer the ability to process a travel visa without a service fee. The main reason we process thousands of travel visas per month is we save you time and frustration. Our service includes an easy to use website and application form. It is much easier to process your application with us especially for mobile users and large groups. We send all of our clients the visa days before travel. This is especially helpful for those passengers who purchase the visa months in advance. We also have a 24-hour customer service with professionals that are based in the United States and speak English. We accept multi-currencies and our website can be translated into over 20 languages. We believe our fee is worth your time and sanity but please note all governments do have their own "free" service.
If you have already applied on our site, please log in to your account and look for your order/application. An account is generated for you automatically after payment is received. Click the link in your confirmation email to set up a password or visit the log in page to set up the password and enter the account. Please note in most cases your visa will be delivered to you via email and can be found in your account after logging in.
This is a rare scenario. However, if your application gets rejected, we will issue you a full refund for the government fee and the processing fee under our 100% approval guarantee. This refund will be given via credit to be used for a future order. If you need further assistance, do not hesitate to contact us. Our customer service specialists will be more than glad to help you.
If we have not processed your visa, we can make changes without a problem. We do check your information for mistakes as well. If you have already processed your visa, If we have submitted your application to the appropriate government agencies, some will allow to make changes, while others do not. Please contact us immediately (preferably through chat) if you notice an error on your application.
Some countries may require proof of yellow fever vaccination if you are arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever. You can see more info here: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/list It's the passenger´s own responsibility to verify these regulations before traveling to the chosen country.
In order to download your invoice, please log in to your account and download it directly from there.
You may reprint the e-Visa in your email account. Alternatively, you may retrieve and reprint the e-Visa by using your iVisa account.
Yes. The iVisa system does not retain your credit card information after the transaction is processed.
All visas grant travelers the permission to travel to a country's port of entry. Whether you are granted entry or not will be at the discretion of the Immigration Officer at the entry point.

We know that our applicants can come across unexpected changes in their travel plans that may prevent them from traveling and therefore getting their visa. This is why we understand you may want to request a cancellation of your visa application and a credit for the amount paid. However, we will only approve the refund/credit if it follows our Refund policy guideline:

  • If your application has not been reviewed by our team, nor submitted to the government for approval, then you will receive a credit for the full amount of the iVisa processing fee and government fee(visa cost).
  • If your application has been reviewed by our team but has not yet been submitted to the government for approval, you will receive a credit for the full amount of the government fee (visa cost).
  • If your application has been submitted to the government for approval or a visa is already issued, unfortunately, no credit is available.

Our policy also applies to these circumstances:

  • If we make a mistake on your application, a 100% refund of the iVisa processing fee will be issued and we will process your visa again at no cost.
  • If you purchase rush or super rush processing additional fee and we do not deliver the travel document within the agreed timeframe, you will receive a credit for the iVisa rush or super rush processing fee.
  • If you miss your trip because iVisa does not deliver the travel document within the agreed timeframe, you will receive a full cash refund for the government fee and iVisa processing fee.
    • The exception to the clause above is if the government is the cause of the delay or your arrival date was sooner than our super rush processing time. In such case, you will receive a credit for the iVisa processing fee.

If for any reason, you are not satisfied with our services, please feel free to contact us. Under reasonable circumstances, we will grant a credit of the iVisa processing fee to be used for a future order.

When the visa has to be shipped to you, the processing times do not include this shipping time. It is from when we receive your application to obtaining the approval. Most visas (e-Visas) are sent via email upon approval so shipping times will not apply.
No, we are not affiliated with any government agencies. We are a private company that specializes in processing travel visas for travelers worldwide.
Unfortunately, we are not able to, since the government agencies do not inform us of the reason(s) behind the decisions.
If your visa is not approved, we advise that you contact the nearest embassy/consulate for more information on what your options are.
We accept Visa, Master Card, American Express, and PayPal.
All citizens from these territories applying through our website will have their application processed with the nationality/citizenship specified in their passport. As an example, a traveler from Puerto Rico will have their request processed as USA nationality. This does not apply to the travelers under the BOTC (British Overseas Territories Citizen) category according to the British Overseas Territories Act of 2002.
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