Adults:
Renewal of
Passport/Damaged Passport Lost/Stolen
Passport First-Time
Applicants
Minors:
Renewal
of Passport/Damaged Passport Lost/Stolen
Passport First-Time
Applicants
Mailed Applications | Validity
| Passport Fees | Passport
Form
PLEASE NOTE CAREFULLY: As of April 2002, Jamaican
passports are being issued by the Passport Office in Kingston. Applicants
should therefore read all instructions carefully to ensure that applications
are correctly completed. Doing so will help to avoid delays in processing.
Renewal
of Passport/Damaged Passport (Adults):
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 Completed
passport application form
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Two (2) identical
color photographs one of which should be certified by
the Notary Public or designated officer who signs
Section F
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Expired Passport
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Original
copy of Birth Certificate
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Original
copy of Marriage Certificate, where applicable
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Original
copy of Death Certificate, where applicable
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Original
copy of Adoption Register, where applicable
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Divorce
Judgment, where applicable
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If Jamaican
citizenship was acquired other than by birth, please submit one of the
following:
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Certificate
of Naturalization
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Letter
of Certificate of Citizenship
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Certificate
of Registration
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Renewal
of Passport/Damaged Passport (Minors):
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Completed
passport application form
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Two
(2) identical color photographs one of which should be certified
by
the Notary Public or designated officer who signs Section
G
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Expired
Passport
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Certified
copy of Birth Certificate,
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Certified
copy of Adoption Register, where applicable
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Letter
of Certificate of Citizenship, if born abroad
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Parent's
ID/Legal Guardian's ID (along with letter of guardianship for
the latter)
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Lost/Stolen
Passport (Adults):
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Completed
passport application form
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Two
(2) identical color photographs one of which should be certified
by
the Notary Public or designated officer who signs Section
G
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Original
copy of Birth Certificate
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|
Original
copy of Marriage Certificate, where applicable
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|
Original
copy of Death Certificate, where applicable
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Original
copy of Adoption Register, where applicable
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Divorce
Judgment, where applicable
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Police
Complaint Report
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If
born abroad, instead of the Birth Certificate, please submit one
of the following:
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Certificate
of Naturalization
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Letter
of Certificate of Citizenship
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Certificate
of Registration
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In
addition, ONE of the following supplementary documents must be presented:
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Jamaican
driver's license
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Cancelled
Jamaican Passport
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Jamaican
voter's registration card
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Work
Permit bearing a photograph from the country of residence
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Passport
from country of residence
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Citizenship
Certificate from country of residence
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Identification
indicating permanent residency
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Driver's
License from country of residence
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Other
identification issued by a Federal/State/City authority which
has an expiration date (subject to approval by a Consular Officer)
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Lost/Stolen
Passport (Minors):
|
Completed
passport application form
|
|
Two
(2) identical color photographs one of which should be certified
by
the Notary Public or designated officer who signs Section
G
|
|
Certified
copy of Birth Certificate
|
|
Letter
of Certificate of Citizenship, if born abroad
|
|
Certified
copy of Adoption Register, where applicable
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|
Parent's
ID/Legal Guardian's ID
(along with letter of guardianship for the latter)
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|
Police
Complaint Report
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First-Time
Applicant (Adults):
All first time applicants
must visit the High Commission/Consulate to be interviewed by a Consular
Officer.
|
Completed
passport application form
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Two
(2) identical color photographs one of which should be certified
by
the Notary Public or designated officer who signs Section
F
|
|
Certified
copy of Birth Certificate
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|
Certified
copy of Marriage Certificate, where applicable
|
|
Certified
copy of Adoption Register, where applicable
|
|
Divorce
Judgment, if applicable
|
If Born abroad, instead of
the Birth Certificate, please submit one of the following:
|
Certificate
of Naturalization
|
|
Letter
of Certificate of Citizenship
|
|
Certificate
of Registration
|
In addition, ONE of the
following supplementary documents must be presented:
|
Jamaican
Driver's License
|
|
National
Voter's Identification Card
|
|
Work
Permit bearing a photograph from the country of residence
|
|
Passport
from country of residence
|
|
Citizenship
Certificate from country of residence
|
|
Identification
indicating permanent residency
|
|
Driver's
License from country of residence
|
|
Other
identification issued by a Federal/State/City authority,
which has an expiration date (subject to approval by a Consular
Officer)
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First-
Time Applicant (Minors):
|
Completed
passport application form
|
|
Two
(2) identical color photographs one of which should be certified
by
the Notary Public or designated officer who signs Section
G
|
|
Certified
copy of Birth Certificate
|
|
Letter
of Certificate of Citizenship, if born abroad
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|
Certified
copy of Adoption Register, where applicable
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|
Parent's
ID/Guardian's ID (along with letter of guardianship for the latter)
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Amendment
of Jamaican Passport
Addition
of Married Name (Women Only)
Note:
Only apply to blue passports. (new machine readable passports do not
apply)
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Completed
application form
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Current
Jamaican Passport
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Certified
copy of marriage certificate
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Original
divorce decree or death certificate (Where applicable)
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Extension
of Validity
|
Current
Jamaican Passport
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|
Completed
extension of validity application form
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Change
of Name
|
Current
Jamaican Passport
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Deed
Poll
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Mailed
Applications:
Section G and one (1) photograph
must be certified and stamped in the area provided. Persons certifying
need not be Jamaicans or Commonwealth Citizens.
NB: Photocopies of documents,
even if notarized, will not be accepted. All original documents will
be returned at the end of the Passport processing period.
Validity:
Adult passports are valid
for 10 years, minors for 5 years.
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Passport
Fees:
Passport office hours: 9AM - 2 PM
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Adult |
Minor |
| Passport (Renewal
& First Time) |
$141.00 |
$93.00 |
| Lost
Passports |
$269.00 |
$173.00 |
| Passport
Amendments |
$30.00 |
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| Shipping
& Handling
for all documents |
CA$8.00
(Registered Mail Service) |
The
Jamaican Consulate General accepts only Money Orders or Cash
(Cash should not be sent in the mail).
Personal checks and credit cards are not accepted. All fees are quoted
in Canadian currency.
The processing time for Passports
is 4 to 5 weeks
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