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Jordan
- Amman
- Asia
- Arabic
At a glance
Jordan: know before you go
At a glance
- Capital
- Amman
- Population
- 10,428,241
- Area
- 89,341 km² · 34,495 sq mi
- Languages
- Arabic
- Currency
- Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00, UTC+03:00, Asia/Amman
- Calling code
- +962
- Drives on the
- Right
- Internet domain
- .jo
- Landlocked
- No, it has a coastline
More facts
- Continent
- Asia
Member of
- Arab League
- United Nations
Neighbouring countries
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Iraq
PalestineRead more
Entry requirements
Jordan visa requirements
Jordan entry requirements by passport: of 197 passports, 11 can enter without a visa, 118 get a visa on arrival, 8 apply online before they travel and 60 need a visa from an embassy or consulate.
Do you need a visa?
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Visa-free11 passports
Visa on arrival118 passports
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Safety
Jordan safety: is it safe to visit?
Level 3 of 4Reconsider Travel
Due to terrorism and regional armed conflict
US State Dept, updated March 4, 2026. Advisories change: check your own government's travel advice before you go.
Questions
Jordan: frequently asked questions
- Jordan visa: do I need one?
- Jordan entry requirements by passport: of 197 passports, 11 can enter without a visa, 118 get a visa on arrival, 8 apply online before they travel and 60 need a visa from an embassy or consulate.
- Jordan: is it safe to visit?
- US State Dept rates Jordan at level 3 of 4. Reconsider Travel: Due to terrorism and regional armed conflict.
- Jordan: what currency is used?
- Currency in Jordan: Jordanian Dinar (JOD).
- Jordan: what language do people speak?
- Languages of Jordan: Arabic.
- Jordan: what is the capital?
- The capital of Jordan is Amman.
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