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South Africa visa for Jordanian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 30 days

South Africa admits Jordanian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at www,dirco.gov.za

For longer stays: study, work and residence

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South African citizens travelling to Jordan

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Travel advice for South Africa

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • 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 Jordan to South Africa, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates South Africa at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 26 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to South Africa (updated 5 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for South Africa (updated 28 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Jordanian citizens can stay in South Africa

Jordanian citizens may stay in South Africa for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to South Africa.

South Africa’s neighbours for Jordanian citizens

Eswatini and Lesotho require Jordanian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

South African citizens travelling to Jordan

South African citizens receive their visa for Jordan at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Jordanian citizens need a visa for South Africa?

South Africa admits Jordanian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.

How long can Jordanian citizens stay in South Africa?

Jordanian citizens can stay in South Africa for up to 30 days.

Do South African citizens need a visa for Jordan?

South African citizens receive their visa for Jordan at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Can Jordanian citizens enter South Africa visa-free?

Yes, Jordanian citizens can enter South Africa without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.

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.