Welcome. You Are Home.
Our Jamaica has always punched above its weight. Small island. BIG heart. Outsized impact on the world, in music, sports, culture, entertainment and the enduring spirit of our people. We have never doubted their own greatness. We likkle but we tallawah.
It is my honour serving as your Consul General, leading this Mission that stretches across thirteen (13) Southern United States. This is a charge I hold sacred.
People do not come to us with paperwork. They come to us with their lives. They are the grandmother in Georgia, awaiting a birth certificate that will set her affairs in order. The retiree in Florida, ensuring the pension benefits she rightfully earned are properly facilitated. The family in Texas facing an emergency, for whom a travel document is not a formality but a lifeline. The scholar, investor and the first-time visitor alike, seeking guidance on what Jamaica requires and what Jamaica offers.
This Consulate is your advocate, your resource, and your bridge. Our mission is the promotion and protection of the interests and welfare of Jamaicans visiting and residing in this region. We extend that same spirit of welcome to those seeking to visit Jamaica for scholarly, charitable, or leisure purposes. Whatever brings you here, you will find a team committed to delivering a warm, courteous service with the dignity every person deserves.
Our island Jamaica has given the world more than we can count. Consider this our promise and our commitment - to show up for you, fully and faithfully, with that unmistakable Jamaican warmth that has travelled every corner of this earth and never once needed a translation.
One Love!
R. Oliver Mair
Consul General of Jamaica, Miami
Due to the high number of calls to the switch board, applicants are being encouraged to email queries to contactus@jamaicacgmiami.org or info@jamaicacgmiami.org.
Queries relating to Waiver of J-1 Visas (Request for Letter of No Objection) should write to protocolofficer@jamaicacgmiami.org.
In addition, please note that processing time and payment method for the Request for the Letter of No Objection has changed.
Kindly forward queries relating to visa, passport, and citizenship applications to consularinfo@jamaicacgmiami.org.
Prior to the transmission of applications to the Consulate via courier or mail package, applicants may opt to scan and send visa emails listed above to confirm whether application(s) have been correctly filled-out.
Please note when answering the eligibility questions, note question 6 refers to the new photograph that will be uploaded with your application. Additionally, there are question marks beside the fields in the application portal, which will explain or give an example of how to complete that field.
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Passport Application
Are you visiting the Consulate? Its recommend that applicants COMPLETE an Application Form and be in possession of all supporting documentation. Please go to Consular Services > then passport tab to access documents and information regarding the required process.
Passport Renewal (Online)
Do you have a passport that was issued after SEPT 2001? If all the information remains the same in your current passport, you may utilize the online platform. Renew Online
Emergency Travel
Do you have a travel emergency and unable to access an appointment? You may email us at contactus@jamaicacgmiami.org or call 305-374-8431 / Ext. 223. Please go to Consular Services > then passport tab to access documents and information regarding the required process.
