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Jordan visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Pre-approval + VOATourist Visa (single entry)

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Jordan.

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

Key facts

Entry routePre-approval + VOA · Tourist Visa (single entry)
How to applyApprove online, collect at arrival
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5–10 days
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Gather required documents

    Collect all documents as per checklist above; ensure translations if not in English or Arabic

  2. 2

    Schedule an appointment

    Contact the Jordanian embassy or consulate in Congo (or nearest) to book a submission appointment

  3. 3

    Visit the embassy in person

    Bring original documents plus photocopies; submit application form and pay visa fee

  4. 4

    Attend interview if requested

    Be prepared to answer questions about travel purpose; interview may be waived

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing usually takes 5–10 working days; check status with embassy

  6. 6

    Collect your passport

    Return to embassy to collect passport with visa sticker, or pay for courier if available

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least two blank pages

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

  • Completed visa application form

    Download from embassy website or obtain in person

  • Two recent passport-sized photographs

    White background, 35x45 mm

  • Copy of passport biodata page

    Clear photocopy

Travel

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Confirmed reservation with dates

  • Hotel booking confirmation

    For entire stay in Jordan

  • Proof of accommodation address

    If staying with friends, provide host's ID and address

Financial

  • Bank statement for last 3 months

    Showing sufficient funds to cover trip expenses

Employment

  • Proof of employment or study

    Letter from employer or school with leave approval

Supporting

  • Travel health insurance

    Valid for Jordan, minimum coverage 30,000 EUR

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay at embassy or through bank deposit as instructed

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/relatives)

    Optional

    Notarized by local authorities in Jordan

  • Copy of previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    To support travel history

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for Congo passport holders

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of 500 USD per person for trip duration

  • Personal bank statement
  • Sponsor letter with bank proof

Bank statement must be original, stamped, and dated within 30 days

Good to know

  • Visa categories and fees may change without notice; confirm with embassy before applying
  • Overstaying can result in fines and future visa bans
  • All documents not in Arabic or English must be translated by a certified translator

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and signature before submission

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statement showing consistent balance above minimum required

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying

Unclear travel purpose or itinerary

Provide detailed travel plan and confirmed bookings

FAQ

Do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Jordan?

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Jordan. Visa type: Tourist Visa (single entry).

How long can citizens of the Republic of the Congo stay in Jordan?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Jordan visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need for Jordan?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Copy of passport biodata page; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Jordan?

At least 6 months.

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