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There are fees associated with each category type, as well as a non-refundable application processing fee and a security bond payable per licence applied for.

The fees, which are all quoted in United States Dollars are also payable in Jamaican Dollars at the Bank of Jamaica daily prevailing rate, are based on global benchmarks.

Application Processing Fees

(Non-Refundable; Payable after application is reviewed for completeness)

TYPE OF LICENCE ANNUAL LICENCE FEE
Individual US$300 (Fee per application)
Company, Business or Cooperative US$500 (Fee per application)

Licence Fees

(Non-Refundable; Payable when Licence is Approved)

TYPE OF LICENCE ANNUAL LICENCE FEE
Cultivator's Licence Tier 1 US$2,000
Tier 2 US$2,500 per acre
Tier 3 US$3,000 per acre
Processing Licence Tier 1 US$3,500
Tier 2 US$10,000
Transport Licence   US$10,000 for the first vehicle and
US$1,000 for each additional vehicle
Retail Licence Herb House  US$2,500
Therapeutic US$2,500
Research and Development Licence Experimental  US$5,000
Analytical Services US$5,000

Security Bond (Refundable)

(Payable when Licence is Approved)

TYPE OF LICENCE ANNUAL LICENCE FEE
Cultivator's Licence Tier 1 US$1,000
Tier 2 and 3 US$2,000 per acre
Processing Licence   US$3,000
Research and Development Licence   US$3,000