Jordan passport → Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico visa for citizens of Jordan
Citizens of Jordan need a visa for Puerto Rico and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.
Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.
Key facts
| Entry route | Embassy / VFS · US Visa (B1/B2 or similar) required for Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| How to apply | In-person at an embassy or visa center |
| Maximum stay | Up to 90 days |
| Entries | Multiple entry |
| Government fee | $185 |
| Passport validity | At least 6 months |
| Biometrics | Required |
| Appointment | Required |
| Interview | Required |
| Onward or return ticket | Required |
| Proof of funds | Bank statements showing sufficient funds |
How to apply
- 1
Complete DS-160 form online
Fill out the Nonimmigrant Visa Application (DS-160) on the CEAC website and print the confirmation page.
- 2
Pay the visa application fee
Pay the non-refundable MRV fee of $185 USD via the designated payment method.
- 3
Schedule an appointment
Book a visa interview appointment at the US Embassy in Amman (or nearest consulate) through the online system.
- 4
Prepare required documents
Gather all supporting documents as listed, including passport, photo, financial proofs, and itinerary.
- 5
Attend the visa interview
Arrive at the embassy on time with all documents; undergo biometrics (fingerprints) and interview.
- 6
Wait for visa processing
Processing typically takes a few days to several weeks; track status online.
- 7
Collect passport with visa
Once approved, collect your passport with the US visa sticker from the embassy or via courier.
Documents checklist
Identity
Valid Jordanian passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank visa pages
DS-160 confirmation page
Online nonimmigrant visa application
Passport-style photograph (2x2 inches)
White background, taken within last 6 months
Previous US visas (if any)
OptionalInclude expired passports with old visas
Travel
Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight reservations to Puerto Rico
Hotel reservations or accommodation proof
Confirmed bookings for entire stay
Travel insurance (recommended)
OptionalMedical coverage for the duration of stay
Financial
Fee payment receipt (MRV fee)
Non-refundable application fee of $185 USD
Bank statements (last 3-6 months)
Showing sufficient funds for the trip
Employment
Proof of employment or study
Employment letter, pay slips, or student ID
Supporting
Appointment confirmation letter
Printed from the US visa appointment system
Proof of ties to Jordan
Property deeds, family certificates, or job contract
Proof of funds
Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsorship letter
Must show ability to cover travel and living expenses
Good to know
- Puerto Rico is a US territory; a valid US visa or ESTA is required for Jordanian passport holders.
- If you hold a valid multiple-entry US visa, you do not need a separate visa for Puerto Rico.
- The visa interview is mandatory for most first-time applicants.
Common refusal reasons
Insufficient ties to Jordan (risk of overstay)
Provide strong evidence of employment, family, and property in Jordan.
Incomplete or incorrect DS-160 form
Double-check all entries and use the exact passport details.
Insufficient funds
Submit bank statements showing adequate balance for the trip.
Previous visa violations or criminal record
Be honest; provide explanation if applicable.
FAQ
Do citizens of Jordan need a visa for Puerto Rico?
Citizens of Jordan need a visa for Puerto Rico and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: US Visa (B1/B2 or similar) required for Puerto Rico.
How long can citizens of Jordan stay in Puerto Rico?
Up to 90 days.
How much does the Puerto Rico visa cost for citizens of Jordan?
Government fee: $185.
What documents do citizens of Jordan need for Puerto Rico?
Valid Jordanian passport (with at least 6 months validity); DS-160 confirmation page; Passport-style photograph (2x2 inches); Appointment confirmation letter; Fee payment receipt (MRV fee); Proof of employment or study; and 6 more.
How long must my passport be valid for Puerto Rico?
At least 6 months.
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