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Jordan visa for citizens of Botswana

Visa required

Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Jordan, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 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 citizens of Botswana apply for a visa for Jordan

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

The nearest Jordanian missions to Gaborone are in Pretoria, South Africa (266 km from Gaborone), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (3,994 km) and Sanaa, Yemen (4,868 km). Jordan sets which of its missions takes applications from Botswana; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Jordanian citizens travelling to Botswana

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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.

For a trip from Botswana to Jordan, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 citizens of Botswana can stay in Jordan

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

How citizens of Botswana apply

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

Jordan’s neighbours for citizens of Botswana

Palestine requires citizens of Botswana to obtain a visa in advance.

Jordanian citizens travelling to Botswana

Jordanian citizens need an e-Visa for Botswana, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Jordan?

Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Jordan, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Jordan in Botswana?

No. Jordan has no embassy in Botswana. The nearest Jordanian embassy is in Pretoria, South Africa, 266 km from Gaborone.

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 Botswana?

Jordanian citizens need an e-Visa for Botswana, applied for online before travel.

Can citizens of Botswana enter Jordan visa-free?

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

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.