Zambia passport → Jordan

Jordan visa for citizens of Zambia

Pre-approval + VOAVisitor visa (single entry)

Citizens of Zambia 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 · Visitor visa (single entry)
How to apply	Approve online, collect at arrival
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Check eligibility and prepare documents
Ensure passport validity and gather all required documents.
2
Contact the Embassy of Jordan for appointment
Schedule an appointment via phone, email, or online system if available.
3
Complete the visa application form
Fill out the form accurately and sign it.
4
Visit the embassy in person
Submit your application, documents, and pay the fee on the appointment date.
5
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; verify with embassy.
6
Collect your passport
Return to the embassy with the receipt or wait for notification to pick up.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Completed visa application form
Obtain from embassy website or in person.
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 35x45mm.
Copy of passport bio page
Provide a clear photocopy.

Travel

Return flight itinerary
Confirmed round-trip or onward booking.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Must cover entire stay in Jordan.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements from last 3 months showing adequate balance.

Employment

Employment letter or leave approval
Optional
Required for employed applicants to prove return intention.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Must be notarized and include host's residence permit copy.
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank as instructed.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Fill all fields accurately and review before submission.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

Lack of proof of sufficient funds

Provide recent bank statements showing enough balance to cover stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Zambia need a visa for Jordan?

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

What documents do citizens of Zambia need for Jordan?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Return flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Jordan?

At least 6 months.

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