← Law Enforcement, Forensic, Border Security, Defence and Protective Security Policy Division
Overview
The Border Security Affairs Branch is responsible for formulating and coordinating policies and programmes aimed at securing Jamaica's borders against threats including illicit trafficking in persons, narcotics, firearms, and other contraband. The Branch works collaboratively with border management agencies and international partners to strengthen Jamaica's border security framework.
Key Functions
- Development and coordination of border security policies, strategies, and programmes
- Liaison with Customs, Immigration, Airports Authority, and Port Authority on border management matters
- Coordination of anti-trafficking in persons (TIP) policy and programme responses at the border
- Policy oversight of anti-narcotics and anti-smuggling operations at air and sea ports
- Coordination with CARICOM, regional, and international border security partners
- Support for implementation of integrated border management frameworks
- Monitoring and evaluation of border security outcomes
Contact
Ministry of National Security and Peace
NCB South Tower, 2 Oxford Road, Kingston 5
Jamaica, West Indies
Tel: (876) 906-4908 | Fax: (876) 906-1724