Do you need to bring bug spray to Jamaica?

Remember, Jamaica is a tropical paradise, but one thing that comes along with the tropics are mosquitoes. You have to remember to bring your bug spray. When shopping for the right one, I suggested getting the Unscented OFF spray; you want to make sure you are protected but not smelling like repellant.



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If you decide to travel to Jamaica:
  • Do not attempt to bring firearms or ammunition. ...
  • Avoid walking or driving at night.
  • Avoid public buses.
  • Avoid secluded places or situations.
  • Do not physically resist any robbery attempt.
  • Be aware of your surroundings and keep a low profile.


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AMERICAN SCIENTIST Dr Dini Miller says Jamaica should be wary of a resurgence of bedbugs abroad. This, especially, as an informal survey of local pest control experts indicate that 40 per cent had come across the insect in recent times.

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Event: Jamaica's Ministry of Health declared an outbreak of the dengue virus on September 23rd, 2023, due to an increase in cases throughout the island. Over the last three months several hundred cases of dengue have been reported, including of the more severe (often called hemorrhagic) cases.

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Is the water safe to drink in Jamaica? Mostly, tap water in Jamaica is safe to drink, but in more remote areas you may want to avoid drinking water straight out of the tap, unless it has been boiled, filtered or otherwise treated.

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All passengers arriving in Jamaica are required to present their passport, along with the completed Customs Declaration Form (C5) to a Customs Officer for processing. They should respond truthfully to all questions and accurately declare what is in their possession.

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