Online Travel ConciergeFrom $29.00 all-inclusiveJamaica Electronic Passenger Declaration (Electronic C5 Card / Enter Jamaica)
Complete your Jamaica digital arrival declaration in 3 easy steps
Non-affiliation notice: NomadicMart is an independent commercial travel facilitation service and is NOT affiliated with the Government of Jamaica. Official government applications may be submitted directly via enterjamaica.gov.jm at no intermediary concierge charge.
Jamaica Electronic Passenger Declaration (Electronic C5 Card / Enter Jamaica)— Official Filing Window & Rules:Up to 30 days prior to arrival (live portal calendar accepts up to 3 months ahead)
Required for: All passengers arriving in Jamaica by air — including foreign tourists, Jamaican citizens, returning residents, spouses, children under 18, and infants (each traveler must submit an individual C5 form).. Applying early? NomadicMart queues your declaration in advance and automatically submits it when the official window opens.
4.9 / 5(25,000+ reviews)
256-bit Bank-Grade Encryption
100% Full Error Pre-Check
Application Overview
Verified details for Jamaica travel authorizations
Filing method100% Online
Standard speedWithin 24 hours
Starting total$29.00
DeliveryApproved PDF via Email
Support24/7 Human Concierge
Validity
Up to 30 days prior to arrival (live portal calendar accepts up to 3 months ahead)
Filing Window
Up to 30 days prior to arrival (live portal calendar accepts up to 3 months ahead)
Processing Time
Instant – 24 hours
Direction
Arrival Only
Official Portal
enterjamaica.gov.jm
Eligibility & Document Checker
All 196 countries →Check Your Eligibility for Jamaica
Select the country of your passport to view entry requirements, fees, and processing times.
Popular:
United States PassportDigital Arrival Card Required
All inbound travelers to Jamaica must submit the digital arrival declaration before border clearance.
Document Checklist
Jamaica Document Requirements
Prepare these items before starting your application. You can submit clear digital photos taken with your smartphone.
Requirement 01
Verified email address and one-time verification code (OTP)
Requirement 02
Last/family name, first name, and optional middle name
Requirement 03
Date of birth (Day, Month, Year) and gender (Male, Female)
Requirement 04
Number of accompanying family members traveling together (0 to 5)
Requirement 05
Home street address, city/town, state/province/region, zip/postal code, and country of residence
Requirement 06
Occupation (optional)
Streamlined Process
How It Works in 3 Simple Steps
We handle the complexity of international government portals so you can focus on your journey.
01
Fill Form Online
Submit your passport details, transport itinerary, and Jamaica accommodation address via our mobile-friendly form.
02
Pay & Submit
Complete checkout with transparent all-inclusive pricing ($29); our queue engine files your card when the official window opens.
03
Receive via Email
Receive your official C5 Card digital confirmation and QR code PDF directly in your email inbox.
Transparent Pricing
All-Inclusive Jamaica Processing Speeds
All fees included upfront. Government fee + NomadicMart concierge service. Zero surprise checkout charges.
Most Popular
Standard
Within 24 hoursTotal: $29.00all fees & taxes included
- Official government visa fee included
- Full manual document pre-verification
- 24/7 real-time tracking & chat support
- Free re-submission if immigration requests info
Rush
Within 4 hoursTotal: $44.00all fees & taxes included
- Official government visa fee included
- Full manual document pre-verification
- 24/7 real-time tracking & chat support
- Free re-submission if immigration requests info
Super-Rush
Within 1 hourTotal: $59.00all fees & taxes included
- Official government visa fee included
- Full manual document pre-verification
- 24/7 real-time tracking & chat support
- Free re-submission if immigration requests info
Why Travelers Choose Us
NomadicMart vs. Applying on Your Own
Compare applying directly through government portals against our full-service concierge experience.
| Feature | NomadicMart Concierge | Government Portal Self-Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Price & Transparency | Transparent all-inclusive $29 filing fee with advance queuing months ahead | Free government portal with strict filing window and no concierge review |
| Processing Time | Automatic scheduled submission the moment the government window opens | Must remember to file manually within the pre-departure window |
| Support | 24/7 dedicated human support via chat, WhatsApp, and email across all time zones | No live customer service available on the government portal |
| Error Handling | Specialist pre-check of passport MRZ, flight numbers, and address formatting | Typographical errors require re-submission at airport arrival kiosks |
| Refund Policy | Full service fee refund if your declaration cannot be submitted | Zero customer assistance for portal timeouts or formatting rejections |
Got Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions About Jamaica
Clear answers on eligibility, processing times, validity, and entry requirements.
When should I fill out the Enter Jamaica C5 form?
PICA and the Jamaica Customs Agency recommend completing the Electronic C5 form up to 30 days before your flight (and the online calendar technically allows selecting dates up to 3 months in advance), or at any time prior to boarding.
Can I fill out one Jamaica C5 form for my whole family?
No. Every passenger—including infants, children under 18, and spouses—must have their own separate C5 declaration submitted under their individual passport number.
Do Jamaican citizens or returning residents need to complete the C5 form?
Yes. Jamaican citizens and residents arriving by air must complete the Electronic C5 card and select 'Resident' as their Purpose of Visit.
What if I made a mistake on my submitted Enter Jamaica C5 form?
There is no self-service edit button once submitted. Simply submit a new Electronic C5 declaration with the corrected details—Jamaican border systems automatically use the most recent submission linked to your passport.
Do I need to print the Enter Jamaica confirmation?
Printing is optional. Your C5 submission is linked electronically to your passport number for PICA Automated Border Control (ABC) e-Gates, and you will also receive a confirmation email for your records.
Can NomadicMart guarantee border admission into Jamaica?
No commercial service or private agency can guarantee border admission into Jamaica. Final entry permission rests exclusively with border control and immigration officers at your port of entry. NomadicMart is an independent private application concierge not affiliated with the Government of Jamaica or enterjamaica.gov.jm. We verify your declaration data and submit it accurately within the official filing window.
Ready to travel to Jamaica?
Join thousands of happy travelers. Start your online application in 5 minutes and receive your official travel document with peace of mind.
✓ 256-Bit SSL Bank-Grade Encryption✓ 100% Money-Back Guarantee✓ 24/7 Multilingual Human Support