All first time applicants must visit the Consulate General to be interviewed by a Consular Officer and submit the following documents

First Time Applicant (Adults):

• Completed passport application form, click here to get form
• Two (2) identical full face non digitized colour photographs with a dull matt finish with ears clearly visible. One photo certified by the Notary Public who signs Section F
• Original Birth Certificate
• Original Marriage Certificate, where applicable
• Original Adoption Register, where applicable
• Divorce Judgement, if applicable

If Born abroad, in addition to the Birth Certificate, please submit one of the following:

• Certificate of Naturalization
• Letter of Certificate of Citizenship
• Certificate of Registration

In addition, ONE of the following supplementary documents must be presented:

• Jamaican Driver's Licence
• National Voter's Identification Card
• Work Permit bearing a photograph from the country of residence
• Passport from country of residence
• Citizenship Certificate from country of residence
• Identification indicating permanent residency
• Driver's Licence from country of residence
• Other identification issued by a Federal/State/City authority, which has an expiration date (subject to approval by a Consular Officer)

First Time Applicant (Minors):

• Completed passport application form, click here to get the form
• Two (2) identical full face non digitized colour photographs with a dull matt finish with ears clearly visible. One photo certified by the Notary Public who signs Section F
• Original Birth Certificate
• Letter of Certificate of Citizenship, if born abroad
• Original Adoption Register, where applicable
• Parent's ID/Guardian's ID (along with letter of guardianship for the latter)

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