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Jordan visa for Syrian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

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

Where to apply
1 mission

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

Jordan’s tourist visa costs JOD 40 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is 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.

Jordanian missions in Syria

Jordan has 1 mission in Syria, with its embassy in Damascus.

Jordanian citizens travelling to Syria

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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 Syria 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Syrian citizens can stay in Jordan

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

How Syrian citizens apply

In Syria, applications go to the Jordanian embassy in Damascus, or to a visa centre acting for Jordan; fees, documents and processing times are published by Jordan.

Jordan’s neighbours for Syrian citizens

Palestine admits Syrian citizens visa-free. Saudi Arabia requires Syrian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Jordanian citizens travelling to Syria

Jordanian citizens do not need a visa to travel to Syria.

Frequently asked questions

Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Jordan?

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

Where is the Jordanian embassy in Syria?

The Jordanian embassy in Syria is in Damascus.

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 Syria?

Jordanian citizens do not need a visa to travel to Syria.

Can Syrian citizens enter Jordan visa-free?

No; Syrian citizens 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.