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Allowed, but an authority can refuse the permit.
Short-term rentals in Montego Bay need a Jamaica Tourist Board licence, issued after TPDCo inspects the property and the JTB Board approves it.
Property eligibility: Not assessed A market overview can't tell whether a specific home qualifies (zoning, permits, HOA).
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Source: tpdco.org (official), checked 6 Nov 2026. Official links, citations and how to apply come with a paid plan.
Yes, if you get a permit the authority can refuse. Short-term rentals in Montego Bay need a Jamaica Tourist Board licence, issued after TPDCo inspects the property and the JTB Board approves it.
Yes, a licence or registration is required.
We last checked the short-term rental rules for Montego Bay on 6 Nov 2026.
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