Jamaica
Jamaican High Commission, New Delhi
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Head of mission
National day
Official website
Contact details
- Chancery address
- B-9/1, Ground Floor, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi, 110057Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- Telephone
- 01140292500Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- info-jhcindia@mfaft.gov.jmSource: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
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Visas and consular services
- Visa information
- Official visa information (mfaft.gov.jm)Source: Official government visa portal, read 16 Oct 2026.
Many missions take applications through an outsourced visa centre. The mission's own page says which centre is official and what it may charge.
Trade with Jamaica
Bilateral trade between India and Jamaica from 2011-12 to 2024-25, the goods traded, Indian investment in Jamaica's IT and BPO sector, and the ministerial and business exchanges.
Trade and investment between India and Jamaica (3 min read, from the MEA brief)
India and Jamaica: recent developments
Visits, talks and agreements from Ministry of External Affairs publications, each linked to its source. New publications are added twice a day. Newest first.
EAM Jaishankar makes first-ever bilateral visit by an Indian External Affairs Minister to Jamaica
EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar visited Jamaica from 02 - 04 May 2026, calling on Prime Minister Andrew Holness and holding talks with Foreign Minister Kamina Johnson Smith. Three MoUs were signed on health, solarisation of The Hugh Lawson Shearer Building and broadcasting. For Hurricane Melissa recovery he handed over 10 BHISHM units and announced 30 dialysis units, 40 fishing boats and 200 GPS devices.
Source: Visit of External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to Jamaica (May 02-04, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
EAM article in The Gleaner on the India-Jamaica partnership
In an article in The Gleaner, EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar described the community of approximately 70,000 people of Indian origin as a living bridge, noted that bilateral trade has crossed US$100 million, recalled India's Hurricane Melissa relief, and named digital public infrastructure, renewable energy, agri-tech and healthcare as possible areas of cooperation.
Source: Article by EAM in The Gleaner -The deep-rooted and ever evolving India-Jamaica partnership, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
All India and Jamaica developments, year by year · All countries, week by week
India and Jamaica: guide
The full guideRelations
India and Jamaica: diplomatic relations and milestones
How India and Jamaica established diplomatic relations in 1962, the leaders' and ministers' visits since then, the Foreign Office Consultations and the agreements signed.
Trade and investment
Trade and investment between India and Jamaica
Bilateral trade between India and Jamaica from 2011-12 to 2024-25, the goods traded, Indian investment in Jamaica's IT and BPO sector, and the ministerial and business exchanges.
Development and cooperation
India and Jamaica: development partnership and cooperation
India's grants, projects, line of credit and humanitarian assistance to Jamaica, ITEC and other training, and cooperation in health, digital, science, energy and disaster resilience.
Culture, education and community
Culture, education and the Indian community in Jamaica
Cultural cooperation between India and Jamaica, ICCR scholarships and the Indology chair, cricket and cinema, and the history and size of the Indian community in Jamaica.
Practical guide
Jamaica in India: embassy, consulates and how to get help
Contact details for the High Commission of Jamaica in New Delhi, the history of Jamaica's resident mission, the national day, and the visa and consular facts given in the MEA brief.
Read the full guide to India and Jamaica
Jamaica also appears in the topic guide: UPI and RuPay Abroad: Country-by-Country Status.
Written from the Ministry of External Affairs bilateral brief of June 2026.
Events
No upcoming public events from Jamaica. Get updates to hear about new ones.
India in Jamaica
India has one office in Jamaica, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. Addresses and websites of the Indian mission in Jamaica.
Questions about the Jamaican High Commission
Where is the Jamaican High Commission in New Delhi?
The chancery of the Jamaican High Commission is at B-9/1, Ground Floor, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi, 110057, according to the MEA Protocol Division register.
What is the telephone number of the Jamaican High Commission?
The register lists 01140292500, and the email info-jhcindia@mfaft.gov.jm.
Who is the High Commissioner of Jamaica to India?
H.E. Mr. Jason Hall, High Commissioner. Diplo shows a name only when a credentials ceremony of the President of India names this person, or the MEA register names them and a second source confirms it.
When is the national day of Jamaica?
6 August (Independence Day), according to the UN Protocol and Liaison Service records.
Does Jamaica have consulates in India?
The MEA register lists no consulates of Jamaica outside New Delhi.
Where can I find visa information for Jamaica?
On the official visa page: https://mfaft.gov.jm/site/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/2023-Country-Listing-21st-March.pdf (Official government visa portal). Diplo found it on https://mfaft.gov.jm/site/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/2023-Country-Listing-21st-March.pdf (checked 16 October 2026).
What is the latest development in India and Jamaica relations?
EAM Jaishankar makes first-ever bilateral visit by an Indian External Affairs Minister to Jamaica (5 May 2026). EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar visited Jamaica from 02 - 04 May 2026, calling on Prime Minister Andrew Holness and holding talks with Foreign Minister Kamina Johnson Smith. Three MoUs were signed on health, solarisation of The Hugh Lawson Shearer Building and broadcasting. For Hurricane Melissa recovery he handed over 10 BHISHM units and announced 30 dialysis units, 40 fishing boats and 200 GPS devices. Source: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.