Botswana passport → Jordan

Jordan visa for citizens of Botswana

Pre-approval + VOATourist Visa

Citizens of Botswana need pre-approval online, then collect 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	Pre-approval + VOA · Tourist Visa
How to apply	Approve online, collect at arrival
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	7–14 days
Government fee	JOD 40
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Appointment	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per list.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill the application form available at the embassy or consulate.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the fee in cash or bank draft at the embassy.
4
Submit application in person
Visit the Embassy of Jordan in your country during working hours.
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 1-2 weeks.
6
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy to collect passport or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
At least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.
Flight itinerary
Round-trip reservation showing entry and exit dates.
Hotel booking confirmation
For entire duration of stay.

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Employment

Employment letter
Optional
If employed, to demonstrate ties to home country.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Must be signed and dated.
Passport-size photographs
Two recent color photos, white background.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

Bank statements
Salary slips

Amount varies; typically show at least 500 JOD for the stay.

Good to know

Visa is single entry only.
Overstay may result in fines.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documents

Check all required documents before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

FAQ

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Jordan?

Citizens of Botswana need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Jordan. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Botswana stay in Jordan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: JOD 40.

How long does Jordan visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

What documents do citizens of Botswana need for Jordan?

Completed visa application form; Valid passport; Passport-size photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; Bank statements; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Jordan?

At least 6 months.

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