Citizenship FAQ (31)

What is the length of time for obtaining Jamaican Citizenship?

Created by Chari Johnson, Modified on Mon, 10 Apr, 2023 at 11:13 AM by Freshdesk Admin
Where can I apply for Jamaican Citizenship?

Created by Chari Johnson, Modified on Thu, 6 Apr, 2023 at 9:34 PM by Chari Johnson
Is there an express service in the Citizenship Unit?

Created by Chari Johnson, Modified on Mon, 10 Apr, 2023 at 11:13 AM by Freshdesk Admin
Who can submit a citizenship application on my behalf?

Created by Chari Johnson, Modified on Thu, 6 Apr, 2023 at 9:42 PM by Chari Johnson
Do I pay in local currencies if I made my citizenship application overseas?

Created by Chari Johnson, Modified on Wed, 12 Apr, 2023 at 9:15 PM by Chari Johnson
Will I need to provide a consent letter permitting someone to apply for a citizenship certificate for a child living locally/overseas with their guardian?

Created by Chari Johnson, Modified on Wed, 12 Apr, 2023 at 9:59 PM by Chari Johnson
Can I send scan copies of my documents for citizenship application without them being certified?

Created by Chari Johnson, Modified on Sat, 15 Apr, 2023 at 4:33 PM by Chari Johnson
What is the turnaround time for my citizenship application?

Created by Chari Johnson, Modified on Sat, 22 Apr, 2023 at 1:19 PM by Chari Johnson
I am a Canadian national, do I have to Pledge an oath of allegiance when applying for Jamaican citizenship?

Created by Chari Johnson, Modified on Sat, 22 Apr, 2023 at 2:12 PM by Chari Johnson
Do I need to make a personal appearance when submitting my citizenship application for the first time?

Created by Chari Johnson, Modified on Sun, 23 Apr, 2023 at 9:27 PM by Chari Johnson