Jamaica Passport

Nomad Capitalist Passport Index Ranking

The Jamaica Passport is currently ranked Number 101T in the Nomad Capitalist Passport Index with a total score of 68. This ranking, relative to other passports, has been calculated by considering the government of Jamaica’s approach not just to travel, but to international taxation laws, global perception, dual citizenship and personal freedom.

Travel 100 Taxation 30 Perception 30 Dual Citizenship 50 Freedom 40

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Travel Destinations from Jamaica ^{50% in total score}

For the Jamaica Travel Score calculation, we relied on government travel data from 199 passport-issuing countries and territories, combined with real-time intelligence and proprietary research. This factor includes a Mobility Score (MS) measuring ease of travel, which focuses on visa-free (VF) travel, visa on arrival (VOA), eTA and eVisa (if issued within three days). Based on that data, we assigned Jamaica a Travel Score of 100 which means that Jamaica passport holders can enter a total of 100 destinations — either without a visa, through a visa on arrival or via an eTA.

Taxation in Jamaica ^{20% in total score}

For the Jamaica Taxation Score calculation, we relied on data from our network of tax vendors, news sources and tax authorities. Based on that data, we assigned Jamaica a Taxation Score of 30, meaning that Jamaica allows citizens to relocate to avoid tax.

Perception ^{10% in total score}

For the Jamaica Perception Score calculation, we relied on the World Happiness Report, the Human Development Index and subjective factors from our networks’ experience to determine how each country’s citizens are perceived and recognised. Based on that data, we assigned Jamaica a Perception Score of 30, meaning that Jamaica citizens experience intermediate hostility.

Dual Citizenship ^{10% in total score}

For the Jamaica Dual Citizenship Score calculation, we relied on embassy data and our experience to assess the ability to hold dual citizenship. Based on that data, we assigned Jamaica a Dual Citizenship Score of 50, meaning that Jamaica citizens are almost always allowed to hold other citizenships.

Freedom ^{10% in total score}

For the Jamaica Freedom Score calculation, we relied on data and news reports on mandatory military service, government surveillance, press freedom and other factors to determine the personal freedom of citizens and expats. Based on that data, we assigned Jamaica a Freedom Score of 40, meaning that Jamaica citizens have intermediate freedom.