Jamaican Visa is not required for Zambians
Stay Duration: 30 days
Entry Requirements
- Zambians looking to visit Jamaica can stay for a duration of 30 days without a visa.
- Zambians intending to visit Jamaica are required to provide a passport with six months of validity and with at least two blank pages for stamps on arrival and departure.
- Travelers must be in a position to support himself/herself and accompanying dependents for the duration of stay.
- Zambians looking to travel to Jamaica should not be of unsound mind.
- They must not be the subject of a certificate submitted to the Immigration Officer by a health officer indicating that for medical reasons, permission to land is not desirable.
- They should not have been sentenced in a foreign country for any extraditable crime within the meaning of the Extradition Acts 1870 and 1906.
- They should not be the subject of a deportation order in force under the Aliens Law, Chapter 9.
- They should not be the subject of a landing prohibition order from the Minister of National Security.
- A certificate of yellow fever vaccination is required of the traveler.
- If you are traveling to Jamaica on a cruise, you may use another Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) compliant document.
- Avoid secluded places or situations, including at resorts. Try to always be accompanied by someone you know, including when going to the restroom.
- Security outside of resort areas is unpredictable, especially at night. Do not leave resort property with someone you have just met.
- Any attempt to take marijuana in or out of the country may lead to a serious charge of drug trafficking. Possession of two ounces or less of marijuana may result in a fine.
- Possession of larger amounts of marijuana, or possession of other illegal drugs, may lead to arrest and prosecution.
- Foreign visitors to Jamaica may use marijuana for medicinal purposes with a prescription from a physician in their country or a local doctor.
- For Jamaica, there are two associated plug types, types A and B. Plug type A is the plug which has two flat parallel pins and plug type B is the plug which has two flat parallel pins and a grounding pin. Jamaica operates on a 110V supply voltage and 50Hz.
- Zambia is 7 hours ahead of Jamaica.
- The official currency in Jamaica is the Jamaican Dollar. All-Inclusive resorts and key tourist areas also use US Dollars. Credit and debit cards are accepted in major tourist areas, and you can withdraw Jamaican Dollars from ATMs.
- Religion in Jamaica, according to the most recent census (2001), consists of a breakdown of 66% Christian (62% Protestant, 2% Roman Catholic, and 2% Jehovah’s Witnesses), 3% unstated, and 10% others.
- In Jamaica, the climate is tropical, hot all year round, with little difference between winter and summer (just a few degrees). Even in winter, daytime temperatures are around 27/30 °C (81/86 °F) and night-time temperatures around 20/23 °C (68/73 °F).
- Mainly because of the white-sand beaches and pleasant weather, Jamaica’s north coast has become the island’s tourist center, the main points being Montego Bay, Ocho Rios, and Port Antonio. Many tourists visit Kingston, but this city is most important as a commercial center and the seat of the Government.