Renewing Adult Passport
You are required to obtain and complete an application form. Along with your application form you will be required to submit the following documents:
- Current Passport
- Birth Certificate/Adoption Certificate or Jamaican Citizenship Certificate
- Two (2) identical Photographs ( NB//: one photograph must be certified by the same certifying official who certified your application)
- Proof of name Change if name has been changed (Marriage Certificate, Deed poll, Divorce Decree, Court Order)
Cost for renewal of Passport for adult : USD $120
Renewal for Minors
- Original passport (current or expired);
- Original Birth Certificate or Certificate of Jamaican Citizenship or Adoption Register;
- Two colour passport size photographs; one of which should be certified;
- Parent(s) identification (passport, driver’s licence or other state issued ID);
- Legal Guardians are required to submit a court order along with their ID or a notarised letter of consent from the parent(s) and their ID.
Cost for renewal of Passport for minor : USD $90
NB. For passports being renewed with more than 12 months validity, a $200 replacement fee applies.
The turnaround time will be approximately 10-14 weeks, upon compliance. At the same time, the Consulate General of Jamaica, New York, and the Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency, reserve the right to request additional and / or updated documents in order to ensure the completion of the process.