How to Adopt a Child in Jamaica
How to obtain a Death Certificate
How to Apply for a Jamaican Passport
How to Apply for a Jamaican Passport - Overseas
How to secure permission to film in Jamaica
How do I become a Jamaican Citizen?
What is the procedure to apply for a Work Permit to Jamaica?
WHERE DO I GET INFORMATION ON …?
Adoption procedures
Contact:The Adoption Officer
C/o The Ministry of Health
Tel #: (876) 984-2841-2
Website: www.cda.gov.jm/adoption_contd.php
Betting and Gaming Laws
Contact: Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission
17 Ruthven Road
Kingston 10
Website: http://www.bglc.gov.jm
Broadcasting Laws
Contact: Broadcasting Commission
e-mail: broadcom(at)cwjamaica.com
Bureau of Standards
Contact: Jamaica Bureau of Standards
e-mail: info(at)jbs.org.jm
Business Development
Contact: Jamaica Business Development Centre
Website: www.jbdc.net
Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading
Contact (1): Consumer Affairs Commission
e-mail: cacjam(at)infochan.com
Contact (2): Fair Trading Commission
Website: www.jftc.com
e-mail: ftc(at)cwjamaica.com
Copyright issues
Contact: Jamaica Intellectual Property Office
Tel: (876) 754-6360, (876) 754-6350
e-mail: jipojamaica(at)hotmail.com
Environmental issues
Contact: National Environment and Planning Agency
e-mail: pubed(at)nepa.gov.jm
website: www.nepa.gov.jm
Filming in Jamaica
Contact: Jamaica Promotions Corporation
e-mail: hshields(at)jamprocorp.com
Genealogy
Contact: information(at)rgd.gov.jm or ssu(at)rgd.gov.jm
How to setup a business in Jamaica
Contact: The Office of the Registrar of Companies
Website: www.orcjamaica.com
e-mail: orc-sysamin(at)cwjamaica.com
Invest in Jamaica
Contact: Jamaica Promotions Corporation
e-mail: jampro(at)investjamaica.com
Website: www.investjamaica.com
Job Listings
Website: www.lmis-ele.org.jm
Land Matters
Contact: National Land Agency (Executive Agency)
e-mail: asknla(at)nla.gov.jm
website: www.nla.gov.jm
How to obtain a marriage License
Where to purchase Jamaican Flags
Contact (1): Jamaica Information Service
58a Half Way Tree Road
Kingston 10
Tel: (876)926-3590-8, Ext 2041
Tel: (876)968-9521, 1-888-991-2327
Email: research(at)jis.gov.jm
To obtain information on a marriage license
The Ministry of Justice
Mutual Life Building North Tower & NCB Towers
2 Oxford Road
Kingston 5
Telephone: (876)906-2414 - 7
Email: agminister(at)moj.gov.jm
To obtain information on a death certificate
Registrar General Department
Twickenham Park
Spanish Town
St. Catherine
Telephone: (876) 984-3041
website: www.rgd.gov.jm
The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management
Contact: Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management
e-mail: odpem(at)cwjamaica.com
website: www.odpem.org.jm
Passport queries
Contact: Ministry of National Security
Website: www.mns.gov.jm
Pension
Contact: Ministry of Labour and Social Security
e-mail: mlsss(at)netcomm-jm.com
Police matters (statistics etc.)
Contact: The Constabulary Communication Network
e-mail: ccn_jcf(at)cwjamaica.com
Research Information on Jamaica
Contact (1): Institute of Jamaica
Website: mns.ioj(at)ns.com.jm
Contact (2): National Library of Jamaica
e-mail: nljee(at)infochan.com
Contact (3): Jamaica Information Service
e-mail: jis(at)jis.gov.jm
Returning residents
Contact: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Returning Residents Unit
e-mail: informja(at)cwjamaica.com
rrfuminfaft(at)cwjamaica.com
jodmfaja(at)cwjamaica.com
I am traveling to Jamaica with a number of persons from all over the World. Which countries require visas to enter Jamaica?
http://pica.gov.jm/FAQ/Immigration-FAQ.aspx#FAQLink42
Website: www.jis.gov.jm/special_sections/ReturningResidents/index.html
Small Business Association
Contact: Small Business Association of Jamaica
e-mail: sbaj(at)cwjamaica.com
Statistics on Jamaica
Contact: Statistical Institute of Jamaica
e-mail: info(at)statinja.com
Taxes and Titles (GCT, motor vehicle, stamp duty, TRN)
Contact: Inland Revenue Department
Tel: (876) 922-7919, (876) 922-6883,
(876) 922-5683
website: www.jrs.gov.jm
Women’s Affairs
Contact: Jamaica Bureau of Women’s Affairs
e-mail: jbwa(at)cwjamaica.com
The National Council for the Aged is now the National Council for Senior Citizens. The National Council for Senior Citizens has responsibility for the Golden aged clubs which are located across the island.
The contact person for both the National Council for Senior Citizens and Golden Aged clubs is:
Ms. Beverly Hall-Taylor
Executive Director,
National Council for Senior Citizens
11 West Kings House Road
Kingston 10
Jamaica W.I.
Telephone: (876) 926-2374-5, (876) 906-2277-8
Email: ncscjm(at)yahoo.com