Indian visa for Jamaican citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Jamaican passport holders visiting India for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Jamaican citizens to enter India for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | India e-visa for Jamaican citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | India visa on arrival for Jamaican citizens | Not Available | |
India tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Jamaican passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in India.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from India.
If you are looking for India visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Jamaica, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of India nearest your place of residence.
- Kingston: The High Commission of India in Kingston, Jamaica (Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 35 minutes)
India visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest India diplomatic mission offices to Jamaica for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Jamaica traveling to India from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Jamaica) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4,226 | N/A |
| 2009 | 4,134 | -2.18% |
| 2010 | 4,621 | 11.78% |
| 2011 | 5,047 | 9.22% |
| 2012 | 5,262 | 4.26% |
| 2013 | 5,574 | 5.93% |
| 2014 | 10,486 | 88.12% |
| 2015 | 10,627 | 1.34% |
| 2016 | 11,656 | 9.68% |
| 2017 | 12,434 | 6.67% |
| 2018 | 13,938 | 12.10% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
India & Jamaica comparison
India's area is approximately 2,973,190 km2 (1,147,954 sq mi), while the area of Jamaica is approximately 10,830 km2 (4,181 sq mi). This means Jamaica is 274.53 times smaller than India.
As of April 2024, India's population is ~1.4 billion people - 1,431,639,275 more people than the population of Jamaica.
We have highlighted India & Jamaica’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| India | Jamaica | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 1,434,652,558 | 3,013,283 | 1.4 billion more people live in India than Jamaica |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 186 | 85 | India has 101 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Jamaica. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 28 | 58 | India passport holders visit 30 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 466 | 59 | Indian hosts 407 more foreign missions than Jamaica. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Jamaica travel to India in one year?
The number of visitors from Jamaica visiting India in 2018 was approximately 13,938.
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- New Delhi to Kingston: 15628.01 km (9710.79 mi)
- Travel time: 32 hours 33 minutes
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