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title: Jordan visa for citizens of Sri Lanka
description: "Citizens of Sri Lanka need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Jordan. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Jordan visa for citizens of Sri Lanka

Citizens of Sri Lanka 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.*

Official application site: https://eservices.moi.gov.jo

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Pre-approval + VOA · Embassy Visa · Tourist
- **How to apply:** Approve online, collect at arrival
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Contact Jordanian embassy** — Schedule an appointment at the nearest Jordanian diplomatic mission for an in-person visa application.
2. **Prepare required documents** — Gather passport, photos, qualifying visa/residence permit, and return flight confirmation.
3. **Attend embassy appointment** — Submit documents in person and provide biometrics if required.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable fee at the embassy as instructed.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timelines.
6. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to embassy to collect passport with visa sticker or receive by mail if offered.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond planned entry date.
- **Passport bio page scan** (Identity): Clear scan or photo of personal data page.
- **Passport-style photo** (Identity): White background, full face, taken within last 6 months.
- **Qualifying visa or residence permit** (Supporting): Schengen, US visa, or residence permit from approved countries, valid 6+ months.
- **Return or onward flight confirmation** (Travel): PDF booking confirmation from airline or travel platform.
- **Valid email address** (Supporting): For receiving communications and final document.
- **Credit or debit card** (Financial): For online payment if applying via eVisa portal.
- **Printed eVisa** (Travel): Must present a printed paper copy at border; digital copy not accepted.

## Good to know

- Sri Lankan citizens cannot obtain a visa on arrival in Jordan.
- Passport must have at least 6 months validity beyond entry date.
- Digital copies of eVisa are not accepted at border; print a paper copy.
- If eVisa application is rejected, you must apply in person at an embassy.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond planned entry date.
- **Blurred or illegible document scans** — Submit clear, high-quality scans of all documents.
- **Typographical errors in application** — Double-check all personal and passport details before submitting.
- **Missing qualifying visa or residence permit** — Hold a valid Schengen/US visa or residence permit from an approved country with 6+ months validity.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Jordan?

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

### What documents do citizens of Sri Lanka need for Jordan?

Valid passport; Passport bio page scan; Passport-style photo; Qualifying visa or residence permit; Return or onward flight confirmation; Valid email address; and 2 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Jordan?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://eservices.moi.gov.jo

## Sources

- Jordan Visa for Sri Lankan Citizens 2026 - Complete Guide (evisajordan.com, third-party site)
- Jordan Visa for Sri Lanka Citizens 2026 — Requirements, Documents ... (eammu.com, third-party site)
- Jordan Visa for Sri Lankan citizens 2026 - Visa List (visalist.io, third-party site)
- [eservices.moi.gov.jo](https://eservices.moi.gov.jo)

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