Importation of Prescription Drugs
A special permit will be required for the Jamaica Customs. Please send the following information:
- A letter from the physician stating the name of the patient and the treatment prescribed.
- A copy of the prescription indicating the name, strength and quantity of the drugs for the duration of the stay.
- Flight details (dates and times of arrival and departure, flight numbers, ports of disembarkment and embarkment).
- The address of patient while in Jamaica.
- A contact number/facsimile number of physician and/or patient.
Applications should be sent to:
- The Ministry of Health
- Pharmaceutical and Regulatory Affairs Division
- 2 King Street
- Kingston, Jamaica
- Fax: #(876) 967-1629
- Website: www.moh.gov.jm
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