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  • A 40 JOD Visa can be obtained upon arrival, but the fee can be waived for single entry evisa or visa on arrival if purchase Jordan Pass, obtainable at most international ports of entry and land border crossings (except King Hussein/Allenby Bridge).
DISCLAIMER: Visa requirements are subject to change. Please verify with official sources before traveling.
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Entry ChecklistEntry Checklist

  • Valid passport with at least six months validity
  • Proof of onward or return travel

Health & VaccinationsHealth & Vaccinations

  • Vaccinations: Routine vaccinations should be up to date. Hepatitis A and Typhoid are recommended.
  • Healthcare: Medical facilities in Amman are generally good, but can be limited in rural areas. Travel insurance is essential.
  • Travel insurance is highly recommended.

Safety & SecuritySafety & Security

  • Crime: Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, is common in tourist areas. Be vigilant.
  • Areas to Avoid: Exercise caution in isolated areas and at night. Be aware of your surroundings in crowded places.
  • Emergency Numbers:
    • Police: 191
    • Ambulance: 193
    • Fire: 199

Local Laws & EtiquetteLocal Laws & Etiquette

  • Important Laws: Drug offenses carry severe penalties. Photography of military installations and government buildings is prohibited.
  • Cultural Etiquette: Jordanians are generally warm and hospitable. A handshake is a common greeting. Politeness is valued.

Money & CurrencyMoney & Currency

  • Currency: Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
  • Exchange Info: ATMs are widely available. Currency exchange is available at banks and exchange offices.
  • Typical Costs: Costs vary by region. A meal at a mid-range restaurant can cost around $15-30 USD.
  • Payment Methods: Credit cards are widely accepted in urban areas. Cash is useful for smaller purchases and markets.

TransportationTransportation

  • Getting Around: Taxis and ride-sharing apps are common in major cities. Buses connect cities. Rental cars are available.
  • Driving Requirements: An International Driving Permit is recommended. Driving is on the right. Road conditions vary widely.

CommunicationCommunication

  • Languages: Arabic, English
  • Internet & Mobile: Mobile phone coverage is good in urban areas. SIM cards are readily available.
  • Useful Phrases:
    • Mar-HA-ba — Hello
    • Shuk-RAN — Thank you