Passports

Passport Renewals in Person

Residents living in Jamaica or the Cayman Islands can renew passports at the following locations:

Kingston and surrounding areas:
U.S. Embassy Kingston
ACS Unit - U.S. Consulate
142 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6

Tel: (876)702-6450
      (876) 702-6000 (after-hours emergencies only)
E-mail: kingstonacs@state.gov

Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., Monday through Friday

Montego Bay and surrounding areas:
U.S. Consular Agency, Montego Bay
St. James Place, 2nd Floor
Gloucester Avenue, Montego Bay, St. James

Consular Agent: Lisa Hyde
Tel: (876) 952-0160; Fax: (876) 952-5050
E-mail: usconsagency.mobay@cwjamaica.com

Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Monday through Friday

Grand Cayman/Cayman Islands:
U.S. Consular Agency, Grand Cayman
Unit 222, Mirco Center, North Sound Road
Georgetown, Grand Cayman

Consular Agent: Dorothy Duggan
Tel: (345)945-8173; Fax: (345)945-8192
E-mail:  consagency@candw.ky

Hours:  8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Monday/Wednesday/Friday

Requirements:

To renew, please bring:

• Your previous passport (photocopies NOT accepted)
• Completed application form -- available at each consular location or at http://travel.state.gov/passport/forms/ds82/ds82_843.html or http://travel.state.gov/passport/forms/ds11/ds11_842.html
• Two identical photographs taken within the last 6 months (2" by 2" on a white background)
• $ 75 USD renewal fee for applicant 16 and older. $ 85 USD renewal fee for applicants under 16.
• If your name changed due to marriage, divorce or by court decree, please bring the relevant documentation.

We strongly encourage all applicants to complete the passport application on-line.  The on-line application form assures efficient and accurate processing of your application.

Please note that all visitors to the Embassy are subject to a security check.  The Embassy reserves the right to limit the entry of your possessions, including cell phones and other electronic items, and does not have the means to store these items for you.

Click on http://www.travel.state.gov/passport/get/renew/renew_833.html for additional guidance.

NOTE: Renewals can take up to several weeks, so please renew the passport in advance of its expiration date, if possible, to avoid travel delays.