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Jordan visa for Afghan citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Jordan requires Afghan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Jordan visa?

Visit visa (tourism): visa-free entry, e-visa, visa on arrival or prior-approval visit visa

Key facts

Maximum stay
Three months of temporary residence stamped on entry (since January 2026); extendable up to six months from the date of entry
Fee
JOD 40
Processing time
e-visa: issued immediately after payment. Prior-approval visit visa: not officially stated.

Apply on Ministry of Interior e-services (eservices.moi.gov.jo)

All visa types for Jordan

For the tourist visa, Jordan’s official sources give a standard fee of JOD 40, and applications are made on eservices.moi.gov.jo. Processing time, as Jordan states it: e-visa: issued immediately after payment. Prior-approval visit visa: not officially stated. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Three months of temporary residence stamped on entry (since January 2026); extendable up to six months from the date of entry.

Where Afghan citizens apply for a visa for Jordan

Jordan has no embassy or consulate in Afghanistan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Kabul, Jordanian embassies and consulates are closest in Tashkent, Uzbekistan (752 km), New Delhi, India (1,011 km) and Muscat, Oman (1,599 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Afghanistan is decided by Jordan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Jordanian citizens travelling to Afghanistan

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Travel advice for Jordan

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Afghan citizens planning a trip to Jordan can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Jordan at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Jordan (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Jordan (updated 29 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Afghan citizens can stay in Jordan

How long Afghan citizens may stay in Jordan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Afghan citizens apply

Jordan has no embassy or career consulate in Afghanistan. Afghan citizens apply through a mission of Jordan accredited to Afghanistan from abroad; the official visa portal of Jordan names the right place.

Jordan’s neighbours for Afghan citizens

Saudi Arabia and Palestine require Afghan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Jordanian citizens travelling to Afghanistan

Afghanistan requires Jordanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Afghanistan and Jordan.

Frequently asked questions

Do Afghan citizens need a visa for Jordan?

Jordan requires Afghan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Jordan in Afghanistan?

No. Jordan has no embassy in Afghanistan. The nearest Jordanian embassy is in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 752 km from Kabul.

How much does the Jordan tourist visa cost?

Jordan’s official sources give a standard fee of JOD 40 for the tourist visa. Processing time: e-visa: issued immediately after payment. Prior-approval visit visa: not officially stated.

Do Jordanian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?

Afghanistan requires Jordanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Afghan citizens enter Jordan visa-free?

No; Afghan citizens need a visa for Jordan obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.