{"id":556,"date":"2016-07-24T20:04:52","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T00:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gotourismguides.com\/jamaica\/?p=556"},"modified":"2016-07-24T20:06:44","modified_gmt":"2016-07-25T00:06:44","slug":"jamaica-visitor-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gotourismguides.com\/jamaica\/jamaica-visitor-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamaica Visitor Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"twoColumnSplit \">\r\n\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<!-- Left Side -->\r\n\t\t<td class=\"left padRight divider\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tdPadder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   noHeadlineBGImage\" >\t\t   \r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow  lines\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Jamaica<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">Jamaica lies 550 miles south of Florida at the very heart of the Caribbean. The island is famous for the unique appeal of its scenic and rugged interior \u2013 the Blue Mountains rise to well over 7,000 feet \u2013 combined with the unmatched beauty of dazzling tropical beaches bordering the blue-green water of the Caribbean Sea. Each year, more and more visitors are attracted by the island\u2019s magic, its history and its world-class facilities.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">Jamaica is the largest English-speaking island in the Caribbean and the third largest in the region. With a total land area of 10,991 sq. km (4,442 square miles), the island is 235 km (146 miles) long with widths varying between 35 and 82 km (22 and 51 miles). The average temperature in Jamaica is 27 degrees Celsius and the annual precipitation on the island is 198 cm.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   noHeadlineBGImage\" >\t\t   \r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow  lines\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Health<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">No vaccinations are required to enter Jamaica. Jamaica&#8217;s standards of health are generally pretty high. Tap water in Jamaica is purified. Most large hotels also have a resident nurse and you can find both public and private hospitals in all major towns. All hospitals in Jamaica have 24-hour emergency facilities.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   noHeadlineBGImage\" >\t\t   \r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow  lines\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Getting Married in Jamaica<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">to get married in a civil union in Jamaica, you must have been on the island for 24 hours and possess a birth certificate as well as a divorce or death certificate if divorced or widowed. Many large hotels can make all the arrangements for you. Most of these hotels will require you to send note arrived copies and forward copies of passports at least six weeks in advance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   noHeadlineBGImage\" >\t\t   \r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow  lines\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Tipping in Jamaica<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">Most hotels and restaurants add a 10%-15% service charge. If not, it is recommended to tip according to quality of service. All-inclusive resorts  do not allow tipping.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   noHeadlineBGImage\" >\t\t   \r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow  lines\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Safety Tips in Jamaica<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">There is no denying that Jamaica is a very poor island. Because of this, some islanders make their living by being tech fees or wrong. The best advice that we can give you is to avoid ghetto areas at all times, particularly in the Kingston area. Only used licensed taxis. Do not carry out levels or jewelry when strolling around and only carry as much money as you need while keeping the rest locked safely in the hotel safe. If you are driving, always lock your car doors.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   noHeadlineBGImage\" >\t\t   \r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow  lines\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Other Jamaica Tourism Websites<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">The Jamaica tourist Board promotes poor resume and handles tourist information. It can provide general information and maps plus information on holidays in Jamaica. The following are additional websites for tourism information about Jamaica:\r\n<ul>\r\n\t\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitjamaica.com\/\" target=\"_new\">Jamaica&#8217;s Tourism Board<\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbjairport.com\/\" target=\"_new\">Sangaster International Airport<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmia.aero\/\" target=\"_new\">Norman Manley International Airport<\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n\t<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t<!-- Right Side -->\r\n\t\t<td class=\"right dividerRight\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tdPadder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Population<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t2.8 million\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Time Zone<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJamaica is on <strong>Eastern Standard Time<\/strong> (EST), which corresponds to GMT -5 hr. From the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November, <strong>Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not observed<\/strong> in Jamaica .\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Language<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t English is the official language of Jamaica, but Patois, which happens to be a mixture of broken English and other languages is spoken throughout the island. \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Diversity<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJamaica is a very diverse Island and it is proud of its diversity. The National motto of Jamaica is <strong>&#8220;Out of many, one people&#8221;<\/strong>. Its history from Africa, Europe and Asia have helped shape Jamaica, and make it a  multifaceted mosaic of international customs and traditions.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Climate<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\nJamaica&#8217;s climate varies a lot over the year. The city is known for its cold winters, but its summers are hot and generally sunny, with occasional muggy days. \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>National Holidays<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\nJamaica observes the following National holidays.<br\/>\r\n<strong>New Year&#8217;s Day<\/strong> &#8211; January 1<br\/>\r\n<strong>Ash Wednesday<\/strong> &#8211; variable<br\/>\r\n<strong>Good Friday <\/strong> &#8211; variable<br\/>\r\n<strong>Easter Monday <\/strong> &#8211; variable<br\/>\r\n<strong>Labor Day<\/strong> &#8211; May 23<br\/>\r\n<strong>Independence Day<\/strong> &#8211; August 1<br\/>\r\n<strong>Christmas<\/strong> &#8211; December 25<br\/>\r\n<strong>Boxing Day<\/strong> &#8211; December 26<br\/>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Money &#038; Currency<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\nThe Jamaican dollar is the official currency of Jamaica. Banks are opened from 9AM till 2PM from Monday to Thusday and from 9AM till Non and 2PM till 5PM on Friday. All major credit cards are accepted in Jamaica.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Tips<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\nMost hotels in Jamaica will add an additional 10-15% service charge to your bill. This same tipping percentage is recommended\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Passports &#038; Visas<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA valid passport is required for anybody entering Jamaica by air travel. \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Driving Licenses<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTo drive in Jamaica, you need to have foreign drivers license. International drivers licenses are not required in Jamaica. \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Communication<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tInternational phone services operate 24 hours a day. There are 3 national newspapers available throughout the island. Fax, Internet, radio, television and other forms of communication are also available througout the island.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Water<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWater in Jamaica is filtered and purfied, making it safe to drink.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Electricity<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tVoltage in Jamaica is 110 V AC at 50 Hz.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"module headlines defaultHeadlines  headColumn1   \" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"headlineItem belowHeadlinePos inLine  briefBelow \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"list_title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Weights and Measures<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"defaultHeadlinesBrief embiggen\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOfficially, Jamaica uses the metric system. Temperatures are given in Celsius and  distances and speed limits are in kilometres.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<div class=\"module ruleModule rule-horizontal \">\r\n\t<div class=\"rule-horizontal-line\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jamaica Jamaica lies 550 miles south of Florida at the very heart of the Caribbean. 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