Ghana passport → Jordan

Jordan visa for citizens of Ghana

Pre-approval + VOAVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Ghana 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 · Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Approve online, collect at arrival
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	JOD 40
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at Jordanian port of entry
Proceed to the visa on arrival counter at airport or land border.
2
Provide documents and pay fee
Submit passport, return ticket, hotel reservation, and pay 40 JOD fee.
3
Receive visa stamp
Visa is stamped into passport, allowing entry.
4
Proceed to immigration
After visa issuance, go through immigration control.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank visa pages.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Jordan.
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing ability to cover expenses.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of 40 JOD for visa fee plus daily expenses

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

Authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds for duration of stay.

Good to know

Visa on arrival not available at King Hussein/Allenby Bridge crossing.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months.

Lack of onward ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Inadequate proof of accommodation

Book hotels in advance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ghana need a visa for Jordan?

Citizens of Ghana need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Jordan. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Ghana stay in Jordan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: JOD 40.

What documents do citizens of Ghana need for Jordan?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Jordan?

At least 6 months.

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