Australia passport → Jordan

Jordan visa for citizens of Australia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Australia can get a visa on arrival in Jordan.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	JOD 40
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, credit card)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Jordanian port of entry (except King Hussein/Allenby Bridge)
Present your Australian passport at immigration counter.
2
Receive and complete arrival card
Fill in personal details on the card provided.
3
Pay visa fee (40 JOD cash per person)
Pay at designated payment counter before immigration.
4
Obtain visa sticker in passport
Immigration officer places visa and stamps entry.
5
Proceed to baggage claim and exit
Enjoy your stay in Jordan.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Australian passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Travel

Completed arrival card (provided on board or at border)
Filled in upon arrival.
Return or onward ticket
Confirmation of onward travel within allowed stay.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or host invitation letter recommended.
Travel insurance
Optional
Not mandatory but recommended.

Financial

Visa fee (40 JOD cash)
Payable in local currency or major convertible currency equivalent.
Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested (cash or bank statement).

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of 40 JOD (approx. 40 JOD cash) plus funds for stay

Cash
Credit/debit card
Bank statement (upon request)

Exact amount needed: visa fee 40 JOD. Additional funds for living costs may be requested.

Good to know

King Hussein/Allenby Bridge crossing does not offer visa on arrival; obtain visa in advance.
Visa fee is 40 JOD per person, cash only (no card payment at border).
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
Single entry only; re‑entry requires a new visa.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.

Insufficient funds or inability to pay visa fee

Carry at least 40 JOD cash and proof of sufficient funds.

Attempting entry at King Hussein/Allenby Bridge without pre‑arranged visa

Apply for an eVisa or visit visa before crossing at that specific border.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Ensure you hold a confirmed onward ticket.

FAQ

Do citizens of Australia need a visa for Jordan?

Citizens of Australia can get a visa on arrival in Jordan. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Australia stay in Jordan?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Jordan visa cost for citizens of Australia?

Government fee: JOD 40.

What documents do citizens of Australia need for Jordan?

Valid Australian passport; Completed arrival card (provided on board or at border); Visa fee (40 JOD cash); Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Jordan?

At least 6 months.

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