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Jamaica Embassy and Consulates in South Africa

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

Jamaica High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa

Jamaica High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa
Office W2, 2Nd Floor, Brooklyn Court 361 Veale Street, Brooklyn Pretoria South Africa
Phone: +27 12 366 8500 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of Jamaica may close on the following South African and Jamaican holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Day of Reconciliation Tuesday, December 16 3 weeks, 4 days
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month
Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 24 1 month
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25 1 month
Boxing Day Friday, December 26 1 month
New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31 1 month, 1 week
New Year's Day Thursday, January 01 1 month, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Jamaican Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?

Jamaica currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in South Africa including and Pretoria.

2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Jamaica?

Citizens of South Africa (holders of regular passports) can travel to Jamaica for 6 months without having to apply or obtain a Jamaican visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Jamaican embassies in South Africa?

The Jamaican representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Jamaican holidays in 2025/2024:

  • Day of Reconciliation (ZA) Tue, Dec 16, 2025 (3 weeks, 5 days)

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Time in Jamaica vs South Africa

Kingston, Jamaica time is 7:00 hours behind Pretoria, South Africa

Pretoria, South Africa 22:29PMWednesday, November 19, 2025
Kingston, Jamaica 15:29PMWednesday, November 19, 2025