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Do Benin passport holders need a visa for Jordan?

Visa required

Yes. Benin passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Jordan.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: moi.gov.jo (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance4,464 km, straight line (~5h 45m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Jordan189 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Jordan passport holders visiting Benin: e-Visa.

Visa-free alternatives near Jordan

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Frequently asked questions

Do Benin passport holders need a visa for Jordan?

Yes. Benin passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Jordan.

How far is Jordan from Benin?

About 4,464 km in a straight line, roughly ~5h 45m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Jordan?

Jordanian dinar (JOD).

What is the emergency number in Jordan?

911.

What time zone is Jordan in?

Amman (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Amman?

Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ), about 7 km away.

How many countries can enter Jordan without a visa?

189 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Jordan visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Benin passport holders visit without a visa instead of Jordan?

Syria, Iran.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.