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Do Yemen passport holders need a visa for Jordan?

Visa required

Yes. Yemen 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
    Distance2,027 km, straight line (~2h 53m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Jordan189 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Jordan passport holders visiting Yemen: Visa on arrival.

Visa-free alternatives near Jordan

Yemen passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Yemen passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Yemen passport holders need a visa for Jordan?

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

How far is Jordan from Yemen?

About 2,027 km in a straight line, roughly ~2h 53m 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 Yemen 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.