Our Mission.

The primary mission of the Jamaican Consulate General is the promotion and protection of the interest and welfare of Jamaicans visiting and residing in the Southern United States. Comprising Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas, as well as the Bahamas and the Cayman Islands. The Consulate also provides consular services and guidance to persons seeking to visit the island of Jamaica for scholarly,  charitable or vacation-related purposes. In this regard, we remain committed to delivering courteous and efficient service to all our customers and are honored to have the opportunity to facilitate you.

 

 

Note: As of January 23, 2008, ALL persons, including U.S. citizens (infants and children), traveling between the U.S. and Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Bermuda by Air, land or sea (including ferries), will be required to present a valid passport, Air NEXUS card, or U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner document as determined by the Department of Homeland Security. For more info see  www.travel.state.gov  While recent legislative changes permit a later deadline, the Departments of State and Homeland Security are working to meet all requirements as soon as possible. Ample advance notice will be provided to enable the public to obtain passports or passport cards for air/land/sea entries.