Jamaican visa for Ivorian citizens

A visa is REQUIRED for Ivorian passport holders visiting Jamaica for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:

Visa requirements:

Visa type Purposes Visa requirements Allowed stay
Tourist visa For Ivorian citizens to enter Jamaica for a short-term tourism purpose. Visa required N/A
Evisa Jamaica e-visa for Ivorian citizens Not Available
Visa on arrival Jamaica visa on arrival for Ivorian citizens Not Available

Jamaica tourist visa requirements:

  • Holding Ivorian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Jamaica.
  • Proof of onward travel (departure) from Jamaica.

If you are looking for Jamaica visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Côte d'Ivoire, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Jamaica nearest your place of residence.

  • Abuja: The High Commission of in Abuja, ~ 1427.88 kilometers (887.24 mi) away from Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 46 minutes).
  • Lisbon: The Consulate of in Lisbon, ~ 3542.88 kilometers (2201.45 mi) away from Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 46 minutes).

Jamaica visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Jamaica diplomatic mission offices to Côte d'Ivoire for guidance)

Tourism Statistics Chart

The line chart shows the number of visitors from Côte d'Ivoire traveling to Jamaica from 2008 to 2018.

Year Number of visitors (Côte d'Ivoire) estimated Change (%)
2008 1,626 N/A
2009 1,685 3.63%
2010 1,768 4.93%
2011 1,796 1.58%
2012 1,827 1.73%
2013 1,848 1.15%
2014 1,914 3.57%
2015 1,953 2.04%
2016 2,007 2.76%
2017 2,165 7.87%
2018 2,275 5.08%

References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)

Jamaica & Côte d'Ivoire comparison

Jamaica's area is approximately 10,830 km2 (4,181 sq mi), while the area of Côte d'Ivoire is approximately 318,000 km2 (122,780 sq mi). This means Côte d'Ivoire is 29.36 times bigger than Jamaica.

As of November 2025, Jamaica's population is ~3.0 million people - 26,741,570 fewer people than the population of Côte d'Ivoire.

We have highlighted Jamaica & Côte d'Ivoire’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.

Jamaica Côte d'Ivoire Difference
Population (est 2025) 3,026,312 29,767,882 26.7 million fewer people live in Jamaica than Côte d'Ivoire
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) 85 5 Jamaica has 80 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Côte d'Ivoire.
Travel freedom (2025) 58 30 Jamaica passport holders can visit 28 more countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted 59 29 Jamaican hosts 30 more foreign missions than Côte d'Ivoire.

Frequently asked questions, answered

How many visitors from Côte d'Ivoire travel to Jamaica in one year?

The number of visitors from Côte d'Ivoire visiting Jamaica in 2018 was approximately 2,275.

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