Jamaica welcomed the UK's agreement to waive visa application fees for appellants and their lawyers traveling to London for hearings at the Privy Council. However, the government continues to call for the removal of the visa requirement. This measure aims to facilitate access to justice for Jamaicans, although travel costs remain. The visa application process will also be simplified.
Jamaica: a step forward on visa fees but still no visa-free travel to the Privy Council
This article was updated at 01:25.