Government Online Services

2. Travel & Homecoming

Whether you are visiting for a week or returning for a lifetime, these resources ensure your entry into Jamaica is smooth and your transition home is legally secure.

Service Description Action
Online C5 Card Mandatory Immigration and Customs form to be completed by all passengers before arrival. Fill Out Card
Returning Resident Requirements Official guidelines on duty-free concessions and eligibility for Jamaicans moving back home. View Guide
Returning Residents Handbook A comprehensive safety and security handbook for those planning a permanent move. Download PDF
Visa Requirements Information on entry visa requirements for foreign nationals visiting Jamaica. Check Status
Duty-Free Relief (2025) Temporary list of disaster relief items allowed duty-free (valid until Dec 31, 2025). View Relief List

Arrival Tip

The EnterJamaica C5 form can be completed up to 30 days before your flight. Completing it online avoids the long queues for manual processing at Sangster and Norman Manley airports.