Registration as a Citizen of Jamaica by Virtue of Marriage
Procedure
The application should be made (in duplicate) on the Registration Form, R1 which is obtainable PICA website: www.pica.gov.jm
The Form should be read carefully, then completed and signed in the presence of a Justice of the Peace, a Notary Public or Consular Officer.
Documentary Requirements:
- Applicant’s Birth Certificate
- Official Marriage Certificate (certified copy issued by a conmpetent authority).
- Husband’s/Wife’s Official Birth Certificate
- Husband’s/Wife’s Current Passport
- Verification of income e.g. Pay slips, company financial statements, employment letter.
- Recent Bank Statement
- Two (2) passport-sized photographs certified by a Justice of the Peace, a Notary Public or someone authorized to administer Oaths.
- A Tax Compliance Certificate ( If resident in Jamaica)
- A Police Certificate from country of Residence
Fee: Postal Order of £155 should be made payable to the Ministry of National Security. Additional fee of £5.40 is required for postage of the completed document upon return from Jamaica.
Please note that the application must be made through the High Commission.
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