The Embassy of Chile in Jamaica is located in Kingston and represents Chile in Jamaica, serving Chilean citizens who live in or visit the country.
Contact Details
| Address | 5th Floor, Courtleigh Corporate Centre, 6 St. Lucia Avenue, Kingston 5, Jamaica |
| Telephone | +1 876 968 0260 +1 876 968 0261 |
| Fax | +1 876 968 0265 |
| echile.jamaica@minrel.gov.cl | |
| Website | www.chile.gob.cl/jamaica/en |
| Head of Mission | Mario Díaz, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. |
Opening Hours
Jamaica’s diplomatic list gives no opening hours for the embassy. Call or e-mail before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Opening hours: not given in Jamaica’s diplomatic list – call or e-mail the embassy before you go.
- Location: The embassy is in Kingston 5, in the parish of St Andrew; from the building, the Parade (William Grant Park) in downtown Kingston is about 4.1 km away in a straight line, and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) about 8 km. (distances: OpenStreetMap)
About the Embassy of Chile in Jamaica
According to Jamaica’s diplomatic list, the embassy is currently led by Mario Díaz as chargé d’affaires ad interim. Chile also has an honorary consulate in Montego Bay.
Do Chilean citizens need a visa for Jamaica?
Chilean citizens do not need a visa to visit Jamaica for stays of up to 90 days, according to Jamaica’s Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA). Holders of diplomatic and official passports are also exempt.
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Chilean authorities ask for:
Chilean passport (application abroad)
- Book an appointment in the consulate’s online agenda – passport and identity card can be done in the same appointment
- Your Chilean identity card must be valid; if it has expired, renew it together with the passport
- Your previous passport, which is kept and cancelled (if lost: Chilean ID card and police report)
- Photos are usually taken at the consulate
- Minors: both parents, or a recent apostilled notarial authorisation from the absent parent
- Passports are made in Chile – allow several weeks
Sources: Chile en el Exterior (Chilean Foreign Ministry) – how to obtain a passport abroad, Consulate of Chile in Amsterdam – identity cards and passports (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Other embassies in Kingston
64 other countries are represented in Kingston, among them: China (embassy), Colombia (embassy), Costa Rica (embassy), Costa Rica (honorary), Cuba (embassy), Czech Republic (honorary), Denmark (honorary), Dominican Republic (embassy), Ecuador (honorary), Finland (honorary), France (embassy), Germany (embassy), Greece (honorary), Grenada (honorary), Guatemala (honorary), Guyana (honorary), Hungary (honorary), India (high commission), Indonesia (honorary), Ireland (honorary). The full list of all 65 missions is on the overview page for Jamaica.
Closing days
Jamaican public holidays are New Year’s Day (1 January), Ash Wednesday, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Labour Day (23 May), Emancipation Day (1 August), Independence Day (6 August), National Heroes Day (the third Monday in October), Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Under the Holidays (Public General) Act, New Year’s Day, Emancipation Day, Independence Day and Christmas Day move to the following Monday when they fall on a Sunday, and Labour Day moves to the following Monday when it falls on a Saturday or Sunday. The embassy may also close on public holidays of Chile.
Emergency assistance
In Jamaica, dial 119 for the police and 110 for an ambulance or the fire service (GOV.UK travel advice).
Diplomatic missions of Chile in Jamaica
Chile in Jamaica
Measured in a straight line from Kingston, the nearest other Chilean office is the Honorary Consulate in Montego Bay (about 130 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Kingston.
- Kingston – Embassy of Chile in Jamaica (this page)
- Montego Bay (130 km) – Honorary Consulate
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Details checked on 25 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica, Protocol Department – Resident Diplomatic Corps in order of precedence (list of 7 August 2026), Holidays (Public General) Act, as summarised by the Jamaica Information Service, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Jamaica (getting help), Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) – entry visa requirements for foreigners and Commonwealth nationals, www.chile.gob.cl/jamaica/en.
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