Jordan Visa Requirements
For 🇪🇸 Spain passport holders
Spain passport holders can obtain a Visa on Arrival at Jordan ports of entry.
Spanish citizens can get visa on arrival at airports. Jordan Pass includes visa fee and entrance to major sites.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond stay
Blank Pages
1 page(s) required
Multiple Entry
Single entry
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Entry Conditions
Valid passport with 6 months validity, visa fee or Jordan Pass, return ticket.
Fines and potential detention.
Travel Essentials
Health & Safety
Safety Rating
Vaccinations
Hepatitis A/B, typhoid recommended.
Tap Water
Bottled water recommended
Safety Tips
Jordan is one of the safest Middle Eastern countries. Tourist areas are secure. Avoid border areas with Syria and Iraq. Maintain awareness of regional tensions.
Money & Costs
Currency
JD Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
Daily Budget (USD)
Budget: $50 · Mid: $120 · Luxury: $350+
Tipping
Tip 10% in restaurants. Tip guides and drivers.
Practical Info
Power
Type B, C, D, F, G, J, 230V
Driving
Right side
Emergency
911 (all emergencies)
Getting There
Main Airports
Amman (AMM)
Culture & Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
March to May and September to November are ideal (15-25°C). Summer is extremely hot. Winter can be cold, especially at night.
Cultural Notes
Jordan is welcoming to tourists despite the region's reputation. Islamic culture shapes daily life but society is relatively liberal. Hospitality is paramount.
Insider Tips
Jordan Pass offers excellent value - covers visa fee plus all major sites including Petra. Bargaining is expected in souks. Friday is the holy day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Jordan?
Yes, but available on arrival ($40). Better value: Jordan Pass ($70-80) includes visa plus Petra and 40+ sites.
Is the Jordan Pass worth it?
Absolutely if visiting Petra. The pass costs $70-80 and includes visa ($40) plus Petra ($50) alone. It's savings from day one.
How long for Petra?
Minimum 2 full days. The Treasury is just the beginning - there are 800+ monuments. Petra by Night is magical.
Is Wadi Rum worth visiting?
Yes - the desert landscape is otherworldly. Stay overnight in a Bedouin camp. Famous from films like Lawrence of Arabia and The Martian.
Can I float in the Dead Sea?
Yes! The Dead Sea is 400m below sea level - the lowest point on Earth. The hypersaline water makes floating effortless. Spa treatments use Dead Sea minerals.