Jordan visa requirements for German citizens in 2026
Last updated 4 Aug 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Purpose
Tourism
Your options
German passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Jordan:
1
Visa On Arrival
RECOMMENDED
Upon arriving in Jordan, German citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
PURPOSE
Tourist
2
E-Visa
ALTERNATIVE
German passport holders planning a visit to Jordan for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Further notes
- Visa on arrival for 40 JOD obtainable at most ports of entry, including land border crossings (except King Hussein/Allenby Bridge).
- Visa is free of charge if entering and leaving through the Aqaba Special Economic Zone (ASEZA).
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Jordan from Germany?
Yes, a visa is required for German citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Jordan.
Do German citizens need a visa for Jordan in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for German citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Jordan. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can German citizens travel to Jordan?
Yes, German citizens can travel to Jordan and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Jordan with Visa On Arrival for German citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Jordan with Visa On Arrival is not specified. German citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a German citizen overstays their visa in Jordan?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Jordan can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Jordan in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Jordan with E-Visa for German citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Jordan with E-Visa is not specified. German citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
About Jordan
- Official
- Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
- Capital
- Amman
- Currency
- Jordanian dinar
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +962
- Population
- 11,937,000
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.