Jordan Visa for Nigerian Citizens
Nigerian passport holders can get a visa on arrival for Jordan (up to 30 days), so no visa is needed before travelling.
The official MoI page distinguishes 'Restricted Countries' (need prior approval) from 'Non-Restricted Countries' (no prior approval needed). Non-restricted nationals obtain visa on arrival at air, land, and sea ports, EXCEPT the Allenby/King Hussein Bridge crossing. Fee: 40 JOD for single-entry 1-month visa on arrival (per mota.gov.jo). Extension of stay possible for up to 60 days. Restricted nationals holding valid residence permits in EU, GCC, Australia, Canada, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland or US Green Card (valid at least 6 months) are treated as non-restricted for VoA - EXCEPT Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran, Nigeria who are unconditionally excluded. Iran is the sole nationality that must obtain a visa in advance from a Jordanian embassy/consulate. Travel document holders cannot obtain VoA (except Vatican Travel Pass holders).
moi.gov.jo ↗Entering Jordan on a Nigerian passport
- → Obtain your visa at the Jordan border/airport on arrival; carry the required fee and documents.
- → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.
Jordan visa for Nigeria citizens — FAQ
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Jordan?
Nigerian passport holders can get a visa on arrival for Jordan (up to 30 days), so no visa is needed before travelling.
How long can Nigerian citizens stay in Jordan?
Nigerian passport holders can stay in Jordan for up to 30 days per entry under the current visa on arrival arrangement.
What documents do Nigerian citizens need for Jordan?
A passport valid for at least six months, proof of onward travel and funds, and any documents required for the specific Jordan visa category. Always confirm with the official source.
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