U.S. Embassy in Jamaica

COVID-19 Information – Jamaica Last updated:  9/4/2020 Country-Specific Information: The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to reconsider travel to Jamaica due to health and…

COVID-19 Information – Cayman Last updated: 10/13/2020 Country-Specific Information: The Cayman Islands government provides daily updates regarding COVID-19 on their COVID-19 website . Currently, several…

The National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) is the island’s 2020 recipient of the United States Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Award, receiving approximately J$6…

Weather Alert – U. S. Embassy Kingston (October 5, 2020) Location: Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Event: Tropical Storm Delta is south of Jamaica with the Cayman…

Location: Jamaica Event: Due to changes in COVID-19 caseloads in Jamaica, the Consular Section at the U.S. Embassy in Kingston will reduce consular services effective September…

August 26, 2020 The United States Government Gives an Additional US $1 Million in Assistance to Jamaica to Respond to COVID-19 Kingston – The United States…

Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kingston, Jamaica (August 21, 2020) Location: Jamaica, countrywide Event: Jamaican general elections are planned for Thursday, September 3, 2020.  You should remain vigilant while…

Location: Jamaica  Event: Find the latest requirements for travel to Jamaica online at   VisitJamaica.com      Please note that the Department of State continues to advise…

Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Kingston, Jamaica (July 10, 2020) Location: Jamaica Event: Find the latest requirements for travel to Jamaica online at   VisitJamaica.com           Please note that…

    The equipment is part of the US $1,000,000 in assistance USAID is providing to Jamaica to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. “The United States…

Location: Jamaica Event: Update on Travel Authorization Form for Entry to Jamaica  Please note that the Department of State continues to advise U.S. citizens to avoid…

Location: Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Event: COVID-19 Updates – Testing and Quarantine of U.S. Citizens in Jamaica The Jamaican Ministry of Health and Wellness (MoHW) confirms…

Location:  Kingston Event:  The U.S. Embassy in Kingston advises U.S. citizens that, effective June 14, 2020, the Government of Jamaica has declared a State of…

VIRTUAL: June 16, 2020 – The United States and Jamaica continue to partner on efforts to combat child trafficking.  Representatives of both governments convened an online…

Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Kingston, Jamaica (June 16, 2020) Location: Jamaica Event: Travel Authorization Form for entrance into Jamaica. Please note that the Department of State continues…

Location: Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Event: Please see updates related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. Jamaica Find the latest updates…

Location: Kingston – Possibly  Emancipation Park, Half Way Tree transportation center, and the intersection of Old Hope Road and Munroe Road (U.S. Embassy) Event: Social media reports…

Kingston – The United States Government has committed an additional J$44 million (US$300,000) to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak in Jamaica. These funds will…

Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Kingston, Jamaica (May 27, 2020) Location: Jamaica Event: JetBlue has scheduled flights on Thursday, May 28 and Saturday, May 30 from Kingston to…

Location: Cayman Islands Event: Cayman Airways has announced additional flights from Grand Cayman to Miami, Florida on May 29, 2020, and June 5 & 19, 2020.  U.S.…