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Passport/Visa
Passports Passport valid for six months required by all. Visas Required by all except the following: (a) nationals of Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab Emirates and Yemen for maximum stays of one month (extensions may be obtained at the nearest police station); (b) transit passengers continuing their journey to another country by the same or first connecting aircraft within 24 hours provided holding valid onward or return documentation and not leaving the airport. Some nationalities may obtain a seven-day transit visa upon arrival if travelling from a neighbouring Arab country. Transit visas can only be issued at Jordanian airports/airlines and not at embassies or consulates. Note 1. (a) Nationals of certain countries – including all Western European countries, Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand and the USA – can obtain visas on arrival at the airport in Jordan. Multiple-entry visas can only be obtained at the nearest Embassy/Consulate. (b) For information about land border crossings, see the Travel - International section or contact the Embassy. Types of visa and cost Tourist, Transit and Business: 11 (single-entry); 21 (multiple-entry). Validity Validity varies according to nationality. For Australian, Canadian, UK and US nationals, visas are valid as follows: Tourist: Three months for single-entry, six months for multiple-entry; Business: Three months. After the first two weeks of stay, all visitors holding a visa must report to the nearest police station. Application to Consulate (or Consular section at Embassy); see Contact Addresses section. Application requirements (a) Completed application form. (b) Passport valid for at least six months with at least one blank page. (c) One recent passport-size photo. (d) Stamped, self-addressed, recorded or registered envelope if applying by post. (e) Fee (only cash or postal orders are accepted). Business (a)-(e) and, (f) Company letter supporting application. Working days required Two if applying in person; two weeks by post once application has been received. Note Nationals of Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo (Dem Rep), Congo (Rep), Colombia, Cte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, India, Iran, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of), Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mongolia, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, The Philippines, Russian Federation, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam and Zambia are required to seek approval from the Ministry of Interior in order to obtain a visa and therefore should allow two to four weeks for their applications to be processed. Contact the Embassy for further information (see Contact Addresses section). Temporary residence Apply to Embassy; see Contact Addresses section. |