JAMAICA HONORARY CONSUL REPRESENTATION
Honorary Consuls are appointed by the government of Jamaica in capitals of countries or in other major cities where there is no resident diplomatic or career consular representation.
These appointments are essentially non-remunerative, but provide an opportunity for a suitably qualified person to represent the government of Jamaica in the receiving state.
The principles for the appointment of honorary consuls are set out in the Vienna convention on consular affairs of 24th April 1963
Duties and responsibilities cover three segments: