Jordan Visa Requirements by Passport (2026)
150 of 207 passports can enter Jordan without arranging a visa in advance: 10 visa-free and 140 with a visa on arrival. 52 can apply for an e-visa online. 5 need a visa before travel.
- Visa-free 10
- On arrival 140
- E-visa 52
- Visa 5
No visa in advance
150 of 207
Visa-free, ETA or on arrival
Visa-free
10
E-visa online
52
Visa required
5
How to enter Jordan
What to apply for, what it costs and where to apply.
Most Western visitors buy a single-entry visa on arrival for JOD 40; buying a Jordan Pass (JOD 70 to 80) before arrival waives that fee if you stay at least two nights. A JOD 10 departure tax applies at land borders.
Eligible nationalities (e.g. UK, US, EU)
- Fee
- JOD 40
- Stay
- Single entry; extendable
- Valid for
- 3 months
- Processing
- At airport or Sheikh Hussein/North Border crossing
Tourists staying at least 2 nights (3 days)
- Fee
- JOD 70 (Wanderer), 75 (Explorer), 80 (Expert)
- Processing
- Buy online before arrival
Passport validity
At least 6 months from arrival
Official entry rules
jordanpass.jo
Recent and upcoming changes
Registration for stays over 14 days
Foreigners entering after 1 October 2025 and staying over 14 days must register with biometrics at a police residency office, with a JOD 200 fine otherwise; FCDO says tourists, pilgrims and transit visa holders are excluded. Source
Checked against 2 sources on Oct 31, 2026. Rules for Jordan can change quickly: confirm on the official site before you book.
Passports that can visit Jordan visa-free
10 passports. No visa or online approval needed. Show your passport at immigration.
Passports that get a visa on arrival in Jordan
140 passports. Get the visa at the airport or border, usually for a fee.
Passports that need an e-visa for Jordan
52 passports. Apply online and get approved before you travel.
Passports that need a visa for Jordan
5 passports. Apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or official visa center before you go.
Jordan visa: common questions
Do US passport holders need a visa for Jordan?
US passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Jordan or apply for an e-visa online before they go for up to 90 days.
Do UK passport holders need a visa for Jordan?
UK passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Jordan or apply for an e-visa online before they go for up to 90 days.
Do Canada passport holders need a visa for Jordan?
Canada passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Jordan or apply for an e-visa online before they go for up to 90 days.
Do Australia passport holders need a visa for Jordan?
Australia passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Jordan or apply for an e-visa online before they go for up to 90 days.
Do India passport holders need a visa for Jordan?
India passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Jordan or apply for an e-visa online before they go for up to 90 days.
How long can you stay in Jordan without a visa?
Most visa-free visitors can stay up to 90 days. The limit depends on your passport, so check yours above.
Does Jordan have an ETA or e-visa?
Jordan Pass (includes visa fee waiver) (JOD 70 (Wanderer), 75 (Explorer), 80 (Expert)): Tourists staying at least 2 nights (3 days). Apply only on the official government site.
How many passports need a visa for Jordan?
5 passports need a visa arranged before travel, and 52 can apply for an e-visa online. Look up your passport above for the exact rule.
Tourist visits only. Requirements come from a dataset compiled in October 2025, with changes since then checked against official government sources on 2026-10-31. Rules change, so confirm with Jordan's official site before you book and again before you fly.