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Do you need a visa for Jordan with a British passport?

E-visa

With a British passport, Jordan requires an e-visa, obtained online before departure.

Alternative route: visa on arrival.

Rule checked on 11 October 2026

Data last updated on 11/10/2026

Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), visualpharm (MIT), xpressmike (CC BY-SA 4.0), VisaMundial (CC BY 4.0). Each rule is decided by majority vote across these sources; disagreements are arbitrated against official government sources.

This is for guidance only: entry rules change without notice. Confirm it before you travel with the consulate or embassy of your destination, and with the relevant authorities (your airline, border police).

Climate & seasons

When to go to Jordan?

Monthly averages over the past 5 years (Open-Meteo).

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Our take
Weather
High 16° 17° 22° 29° 32° 36° 38° 38° 35° 29° 23° 17°
Rain (mm) 14 7 14 5 6 0 0 0 0 3 5 16

Frequently asked questions

What do you need to do before travelling to Jordan?
With a British passport, Jordan requires an e-visa, obtained online before departure.
Is there another way to enter Jordan?
Yes: visa on arrival. The main answer gives the step to take before departure; this second route is the fallback option.
Where does this information come from, and is it up to date?
It is the majority vote of four open datasets (Wikipedia, visualpharm, xpressmike, VisaMundial), re-synchronised every month; last checked on 11 October 2026. Entry rules change without notice: confirm with the consulate before you travel.

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Plan your trip to Jordan

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