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Jamaica

Travel Factsheet •

JMD
Currency
English
Language
+1
Calling Code
L
Drives On
Emergency Numbers
Police: 119 Ambulance: 110

Entry Requirements

Visa: Most travelers do not require a visa for short stays.
Passport: 6 months validity

Money & Costs

Cards: Mixed
ATMs: High
Daily Budget: $100
Tipping: 10-15% is customary.

Health & Safety

Doctors: Common
Pharmacy: Limited hours

Essential Phrases

Hello Wah gwaan
Goodbye Likkle more
Please Please
Thank you Thank yuh
Sorry Sorry

Things to Avoid

Ignoring local customsOverindulging in alcoholNot securing belongings Don't discuss: PoliticsDon't discuss: Crime