See what the experts are saying about Jordan. Get expert advice on how to get there what to see and more.
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Introduction
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan encompasses boundaries defined by the Allied victors of World War I. Emir Abdullah, son of Sherif Hussein of Mecca, whose ancestry can be traced to the Prophet Muhammad, was awarded Trans-Jordan, the former Ott... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Visitor Information The Jordan Tourist Board website (www.visitjordan.com) offers very thorough information about touring Jordan and Petra. The Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature website (www.rscn.org.jo) has specific informat... Continue reading »
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Entry requirements & customs
Entry Requirements All visitors require a passport valid for at least six months after date of arrival in Jordan. All nationalities require a visa, which can be obtained prior to arrival, or they can be issued at the airport if arriving by... Continue reading »




