Replacing a Damaged Jamaican Passport (Adult)
Your will be required to obtain and present a police report for the replacement of your damaged Jamaican passport. You will be required to submit the following documents:
Completed application form
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)
A valid Government issued Photo Identification (Example: Drivers Licence, Voter Identification).
Proof of name change if name has been changed (Marriage Certificate, Deed poll, Divorce Decree, Court Order)
The turnaround time will be approximately 10-14 weeks. 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.
Cost for replacement of damaged Jamaican Passport (Adult): USD $200.
The acceptable forms of payment are cash, or debit card (a 4% surcharge is applied by the banking machine used for debit card) for in-person appointments, Only.
For mailed in applications, payment must be made by way of Money Order made out to the Consulate General of Jamaica or the Jamaican Consulate General.
Replacing a damaged Jamaican passport minor (under 18yrs)
Your will be required to obtain and present a police report for the replacement of your damaged Jamaican passport. You will be required to submit the following documents:
Completed application form
Birth Certificate/Adoption Certificate or Jamaican Citizenship Certificate for the minor
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)
A valid Government issued Photo Identification for the parent/legal guardian (Example: Drivers Licence, Voter Identification).
The parent/legal guardian submitting the application is required to complete section C of the application form.
The turnaround time will be approximately 10-14 weeks. 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.
Cost for replacement of damaged Jamaican Passport (Minor): USD $140.
The acceptable forms of payment are cash, or debit card (a 4% surcharge is applied by the banking machine used for debit card) for in-person appointments, Only.
For mailed in applications, payment must be made by way of Money Order made out to the Consulate General of Jamaica or the Jamaican Consulate General.
NB. If the parent/Legal guardian is out of Jamaica then a written letter of consent giving the guardian permission to apply for and collect passport (notorized by an authorised person from the country they are in) is to be done and sent along with a copy of their passport or acceptable ID to the adult who will be doing the application through our office.