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Visa Jamaica.informations visa Jamaica
PASSPORTS: Valid passport required by all except the following: nationals of the USA holding a certified copy of a birth certificate and photo identification (eg driver’s licence or student ID). NOTE: Jamaica does not recognise passports issued by the Palestinian Government. VISAS: Required by all except the following: nationals of EU countries (nationals of the UK and Ireland for a stay not exceeding six months; nationals of Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and Sweden for a period not exceeding 90 days; nationals of Commonwealth countries for stays not exceeding six months (except nationals of Nigeria, Pakistan and Sri Lanka who do need visas); nationals of the USA (including Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico) for stays not exceeding six months; nationals of Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Iceland, Israel, Korea (Rep), Liechtenstein, Mexico, Norway, San Marino, Surinam, Switzerland and Turkey for stays not exceeding 90 days; nationals of Argentina, Brazil, Fiji, Japan and Uruguay for stays not exceeding 30 days; nationals of Venezuela for stays not exceeding 14 days.
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Languages Jamaica : English, patois English
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Climat Jamaica : tropical; hot, humid; temperate interior
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Religions Jamaica : Protestant 61.3% (Church of God 21.2%, Baptist 8.8%, Anglican 5.5%, Seventh-Day Adventist 9%, Pentecostal 7.6%, Methodist 2.7%, United Church 2.7%, Brethren 1.1%, Jehovah's Witness 1.6%, Moravian 1.1%), Roman Catholic 4%, other including some spiritual cults 34.7%
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Currency Jamaica : Jamaican dollar
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Telephone international Jamaica : 1-876
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Illicit drugs production Jamaica : major transshipment point for cocaine from South America to North America and Europe; illicit cultivation of cannabis; government has an active manual cannabis eradication program; corruption is a major concern; substantial money-laundering activity; Colombian narcotics traffickers favor Jamaica for illicit financial transactions
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