Consulate of Jamaica in Lima, Peru
- Address: Lima
- Phone: +5114428828
- Fax: +5114420504
- Email: consulado@jamaicans.com
Head of mission: Dr. Julio César Barrenechea Gamio, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Jamaica in Peru
1 mission of Jamaica in Peru: Consulate of Jamaica in Lima, Peru. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Jamaica as a destination for visitors from Peru?
Jamaica is an appealing destination for some Peruvian travelers. With around 600,000 Peruvians traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Jamaica's vibrant tourism and cultural offerings enticing.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Jamaica for tourists coming from Peru?
Jamaica presents certain safety considerations for tourists, including those from Peru. According to the Global Peace Index, Jamaica is ranked 89th out of 160 countries, which is slightly safer than Peru, ranked 97th. However, the murder rate in Jamaica is significantly higher at 52.1 per 100,000 people, compared to Peru's 5.7. In terms of organized crime, Jamaica scores higher in several categories, including mafia groups (8.0) and arms trafficking (8.5), indicating a more challenging crime environment. Conversely, Jamaica has lower scores in human trafficking (5.0) and resource crime (1.0), suggesting some areas of relative safety. Overall, while Jamaica may be safer than Peru in some respects, it is important for tourists to remain vigilant and informed about local conditions when visiting.