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United Arab Emirates passport to Jamaica

United Arab Emirates passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Jamaica, usually for 30 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Jamaica lets 124 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — United Arab Emirates is one of them.
  • United Arab Emirates passports get “On arrival” at 34 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Jamaica passports get “eVisa” in United Arab Emirates.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesJamaicaJamaica
Typical duration
18.4 hours
From
DXB · AUH · SHJ
To
MBJ · KIN · OCJ

Usual hubs

  • GermanyGermany · 18.5 hours
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom · 18.5 hours
  • United StatesUnited States · 19 hours
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

United Arab Emirates

Country profile

Capital

Abu Dhabi

Population

10.7 million

Area

82,880 km²

Currency

United Arab Emirates dirham AED

Languages

Arabic

Time zone

UTC+04:00

Foreign-born

8.2 million · 2024

Migrant share

74%

Ethnic groups · 2015

  • South Asian59.4%
  • other12.8%
  • Emirati11.6%
  • Egyptian10.2%
  • Filipino6.1%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Jamaica

Country profile

Capital

Kingston

Population

2.8 million

Area

10,991 km²

Currency

Jamaican dollar JMD

Languages

English, Jamaican Patois

Time zone

UTC-05:00

Foreign-born

24,007 · 2024

Migrant share

0.8%

Ethnic groups · 2011

  • Black92.1%
  • mixed6.1%
  • East Indian0.8%
  • unspecified0.7%
  • other0.4%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type A

Mains

120 V · 60 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+1

Airports

MBJ · KIN · OCJ · KTP

Highlights

  • Dunn's River Falls
  • Seven Mile Beach
  • Bob Marley Museum

United Arab Emirates · On arrival

FAQ

Does a United Arab Emirates passport need a visa for Jamaica?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “On arrival”. typical stay 30 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 30 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Jamaica typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Jamaica mission.

What about a Jamaica passport entering United Arab Emirates?

The reverse result is “eVisa”.

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