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United States Embassy and Consulates in Jamaica
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
United States Embassy in Kingston, Jamaica
142 Old Hope Road Kingston 6 Jamaica, West Indies
Phone: +876 702 6000
Working hours: Open now (Close in 7 hours 45 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Jamaican and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island Independence Day | Monday, May 04 | 0 minutes |
| Lag BaOmer | Tuesday, May 05 | 2 hours, 44 minutes |
| National Nurses Day | Wednesday, May 06 | 1 day, 2 hours |
| National Day of Prayer | Thursday, May 07 | 2 days, 2 hours |
| Victory in Europe Day | Friday, May 08 | 3 days, 2 hours |
| World Migratory Bird Day | Saturday, May 09 | 4 days, 2 hours |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Jamaica?
United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Jamaica including and Kingston.
2 - Do Jamaican citizens need a visa for United States?
Jamaican citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Jamaica for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Jamaica?
The U.S. representative offices in Jamaica will be closed in observance of the following Jamaican and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- Rhode Island Independence Day (US & US) Mon, May 04, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Jamaica
Washington D.C., United States time is 2:00 hours behind Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
10:15AMMonday, May 04, 2026
Washington D.C., United States
08:15AMMonday, May 04, 2026