Kenya passport → Jordan

Jordan visa for citizens of Kenya

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Kenya 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
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
Present your passport and documents to immigration officer
2
Pay visa fee
Pay 40 JOD (or equivalent) in cash at the visa counter
3
Receive visa stamp
Visa is stamped into passport, valid for up to 30 days

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
Passport-size photographs
Optional
May be requested at border

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Jordan
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statement or cash

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

Bank statement
Cash

No specific minimum amount stated

Good to know

Visa on arrival is available for Kenyan passport holders at all Jordanian airports and land borders.
Overstaying may result in fines and future entry bans.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date

Lack of onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket

Previous overstay or immigration violation in Jordan

Comply with all previous visa conditions

FAQ

Do citizens of Kenya need a visa for Jordan?

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

How long can citizens of Kenya stay in Jordan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: JOD 40.

What documents do citizens of Kenya need for Jordan?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Passport-size photographs.

How long must my passport be valid for Jordan?

At least 6 months.

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