Government of Jamaica

Jamaica Single Window for Trade


JSWIFT is a one-stop-shop electronic system that allows traders  to submit  information at a single point to fulfill all import and export regulatory requirements.

It is a web-based solution available to the trader through a designated portal. JSWIFT will allow importers and exporters to apply for Licences, Permits, Certificates
and any Other international trade related documents (LPCO) through a single portal. This system serves as a means of improving connectivity thereby facilitating the exchange of information between traders, customs offices and other border regulatory agencies (BRAs).

KEY FEATURES OF JSWIFT

  • Single access point through a designated online portal
  • Single access point for LPCO application
  • Single submission of data with validation functionalities
  • Synchronized data processing functionalities
  • Single point for accommodating decisions related to Cross Border Trade
  • Single payment

             BENEFITS OF JSWIFT

           The implementation of the Jamaica Single Window for Trade will result in:

  • Faster processing of LPCO applications
  • Decreased costs due to the reduction of delays
  • Increased transparency
  • Reduced costs of compliance
  • Reduced documentation due to single submission of data
  • Real-time availability of information
  • Much greater predictability
 
WHO CAN USE JSWIFT TO APPLY FOR LPCO?
Any individual or company importing or exporting goods can apply for a LPCO using JSWIFT.
           
            For further information or queries,
 
            Visit us at www.jswift.gov.jm
            Email: info@jswift.gov.jm

            Download JSWIFT Info PDF here

           Download JSWIFT Frequently Asked Questions brochure here

 

 

The Ministry

Welcome to the official website of the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce.

The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce is described as Jamaica's "Business Ministry." It's mandate is to lead the development of policies that will create growth and jobs, while achieving social inclusion and consumer protection. The Ministry, working its stakeholders is primarily responsible for business policy development, monitoring and evaluation, while giving direction and oversight to a cluster of implementing departments and agencies.

We have, therefore, placed much energy and enthusiasm into the development of this website to provide timely information on the Ministry, our agencies and programmes.

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Telephone: (876) 968-7116 
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