TOURIST VISA REQUIRED:Yes. Jordan issues single entry visas to U.S. citizens upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport and most international land border crossings.
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In the case of a tourist visa to Jordan, you can apply at least a week or two prior to the intended date of travel as the processing time varies from 3 to 5 working days. However, ensure that you have sufficient time as a delayed visa can cost you your flight.
With a stable political situation and a low crime rate, Jordan is a safe and welcoming destination for travelers from around the world. Things to Consider: It is important to be aware of cultural norms and dress modestly when visiting mosques or conservative areas.
No matter where you're crossing the border, you will need an entry visa, though they're relatively simple to get. Whether you're visiting the wondrous desert of Wadi Rum, adventuring in Aqaba, or passing through Petra, we've got your back!
Exercise increased caution in Jordan due to terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Do not travel to: Within 3.5 km of the Jordanian border with Syria and east of the town of Ruwayshid in the direction of the border with Iraq due to terrorism and armed conflict.
Luckily, few formalities need to be observed when departing Jordan: A departure tax of 10 JDs ($15) is paid at any border crossings except the airports. Syria: Coming to Jordan by road from Syria, you can cross into Jaber or Ramtha.
The Middle East is typically not a cheap region to travel around, and Jordan is no exception to this. A strong currency and a lack of facilities that cater to lower budget travellers makes Jordan a potentially expensive holiday destination.
The best times to visit Jordan are spring (March to May) or fall (September to November). The days are warm, with temperatures between 61°F and 99°F, but the nights are cool. It's not too hot for exploring sites or hiking in the nature reserves, where flora and fauna are abundant.
Absolutely! If you ever get a chance to go to Jordan, Petra is a place you must visit. It is the most famous attraction in the whole country; even more important than the capital Amman. Petra is an ancient city located in the middle of a desert.
Is Jordan Safe for Female Travelers? Jordanians are known to be highly respectful towards women. However, as with anywhere, sexual assault, unfortunately, remains a possibility. Consider dressing more modestly to respect etiquette, blend in with local people, and ward off unwanted attention.