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Jordan visa for Sri Lankan citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Jordan requires Sri Lankan 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 Sri Lankan citizens apply for a visa for Jordan

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

Measured from Colombo, Jordanian embassies and consulates are closest in New Delhi, India (2,419 km), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2,461 km) and Singapore (2,735 km). Jordan sets which of its missions takes applications from Sri Lanka; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Jordanian citizens travelling to Sri Lanka

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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.

Before travelling from Sri Lanka to Jordan, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Sri Lankan citizens can stay in Jordan

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

How Sri Lankan citizens apply

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

Jordan’s neighbours for Sri Lankan citizens

Palestine requires Sri Lankan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Jordanian citizens travelling to Sri Lanka

Jordanian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Jordan?

Jordan requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Jordan in Sri Lanka?

No. Jordan has no embassy in Sri Lanka. The nearest Jordanian embassy is in New Delhi, India, 2,419 km from Colombo.

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 Sri Lanka?

Jordanian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Can Sri Lankan citizens enter Jordan visa-free?

No; Sri Lankan 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.