Caribbean
Long-Stay
Jamaica Temporary Residence Cost
Extended stay for retirees and long-term visitors.
Full Immigration Cost Stack
This page covers the complete cost of Temporary Residence for Jamaica — not just the visa fee. Includes government application fees, medical examinations, language tests, legal fees, and proof of funds requirements.
Visa application feesMedical examsLanguage testsLegal feesProof of funds
Fee OverviewEstimated
Key costs for Temporary Residence
Visa Application FeeJMD 15,000 - JMD 40,000
Legal Fees (optional)JMD 30,000 - JMD 120,000
Proof of Funds (single)JMD 1,200,000
Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account
Last verified: 3/30/2026
Source: Ministry of National Security Jamaica 2024
Temporary residence permit for long-stay visitors, retirees, and those with Jamaican family ties. Renewable annually. Growing retiree community drawn by climate and English language.
More Resources for Jamaica
Related Guides & Resources
Explore related immigration routes, costs, and planning guides.