Jordan visa requirements for Thais

Travel and visa requirements

Jordanian Visa is not required for Thais

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Jordan is an Arab nation on the east bank of the Jordan River and has its capital at Amman.
  • Thailand citizens traveling to Jordan are eligible to acquire their visas on arrival at the airport and stay up to 90 days.
  • Jordan is home to Petra, which means the “rose-red city”. Petra is known to be among the seven wonders of the world.
  • The required documents for Thais to visit Jordan are a valid passport for at least 6 months before departing Jordan, two blank passport pages for visa stamps.
  • Birds and their products are prohibited from entry unless they are approved by the Jordanian Ministry of Agriculture.
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate required for all visitors below or above one year of age.
  • In Jordan the power plugs and sockets are of type C, D, F, G, and J. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Jordan uses the Eastern European Summer zone, which is 2 hours ahead of GMT and also observes Daylight Saving Time which is 3 hours ahead of GMT.
  • The time difference between Thailand and Jordan is 5 hours. Thailand is ahead of Jordan.
  • The average flight duration from Thailand to Jordan is 8 hours 11 minutes and the distance is 6,730 Km.
  • Taxis are inexpensive and often the most convenient form of transportation in Jordan and Taxi drivers converse in English.
  • The Jordanian dinar abbreviated as JOD is the official currency for Jordan.
  • Jordan is defined by ancient monuments, nature reserves, and seaside resorts.
  • The official language of Jordan is Arabic, but English is widely spoken especially in the cities. 
  • Many Jordanians have traveled or have been educated abroad, so French, German, Italian and Spanish are also spoken but to a lesser extent.
  • The local popular Jordanian food tends to consist of rice, yogurt, lamb, olives, and a range of herbs and spices.
  • A majority of Jordanians are Muslim, Christians in Jordan live mostly in Amman or the Jordan Valley and make up 6% of the total population with 1% representing other religions.
  • Visitors are advised to avoid wearing tight or revealing clothing or taking photos without permission within the country.
  • Hospitality is the watchword of Jordanians, they make it part of their every lives constantly saying the word “Ahlan Wa Salaam”  meaning “come in and make yourself at home” to every visitor.
  • There are hardly beggars in Jordan, as a result of their innate generosity.
  • Jordan is a hub for pilgrims than tourists because of the historical religious importance to Muslims and Christians alike.
  • Beyond the purpose of exploring sites, Jordan has upmarket and exquisite hotels, restaurants and bars to satisfy the varied taste of tourists.
  • Tourists driving within Jordan are advised to do so with an international driver’s license, this would serve as a for driving insurance against unforeseen situations like accidents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it takes to process Jordan tourist visa?

It takes approximately five business days for processing. Your passport and visa will be returned in the self-addressed envelope you provided. Your passport must remain valid for at least six months after your entry into Jordan and obtain your visa upon arrival at the airport in Amman-Jordan.

How can I apply for Jordan tourist visa?
  • Fill out an online application. Complete our easy online application and pay with a credit card or PayPal.
  • Receive document via email. It is not necessary to visit the embassy.
  • Enter destination. Present your Passport and the Document provided upon entry to the destination country.
How much does Jordan tourist visa cost?

The Jordanian visa issued upon arrival currently costs 40 JD (approximately 56 USD) for a single entry with one-month validity.

Where will I get my tourist visa on arrival in Jordan?

For a single-entry visa, you can obtain your visa on arrival at the Queen Alia International Airport and at Aqaba Airport. But if you will be visiting Israel and the Palestinian National Authority, it is advisable to obtain a multiple-entry visa before departure. Multiple-entry visas are only available from Jordanian embassies/consulates.