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Jamaica Embassy and Consulates in United Kingdom

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Jamaica High Commission in London, United Kingdom

1-2 Prince Consort Road London Sw7 2Bz United Kingdom

Phone: +44 20 7823 9911 Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 18 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Jamaica may close on the following British and Jamaican holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Rosh Hashana	Saturday, September 12	3 days, 17 hours
Yom Kippur	Monday, September 21	1 week, 5 days
September Equinox	Tuesday, September 22	1 week, 6 days
September Equinox	Wednesday, September 23	2 weeks
First day of Sukkot	Saturday, September 26	2 weeks, 3 days
Hoshana Rabbah	Friday, October 02	3 weeks, 2 days
Shemini Atzeret	Saturday, October 03	3 weeks, 3 days
Feast of St Francis of Assisi	Sunday, October 04	3 weeks, 4 days
National Heroes' Day	Monday, October 19	1 month, 1 week
Daylight Saving Time ends	Sunday, October 25	1 month, 2 weeks
Halloween	Saturday, October 31	1 month, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Jamaican Embassies/Consulates are there in United Kingdom?

Jamaica currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Kingdom including and London.

2 - Do British citizens need a visa for Jamaica?

Citizens of United Kingdom (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 United Kingdom?

The Jamaican representative offices in United Kingdom will be closed in observance of the following British and Jamaican holidays in 2026/2024:

Rosh Hashana (GB) Sat, Sep 12, 2026 (3 days, 23 hours)

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Time in Jamaica vs United Kingdom

Kingston, Jamaica time is 5:00 hours behind London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom 00:42^AMTuesday, September 08, 2026

Kingston, Jamaica 19:42^PMMonday, September 07, 2026