COVID-19 Information

Last updated: [01/11/2023]  

The CDC’s Order requiring proof of vaccination for non-U.S. citizen nonimmigrants to travel to the United States is still in effect. For more information see  Requirement for Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination for Air Passengers. 

Check the CDC website for additional information and Frequently Asked Questions.    

Entry and Exit Requirements  

Are there COVID-related entry requirements for U.S. citizens? Yes
U.S. citizens entering Jordan must register on the  Gateway2Jordan platform to receive a QR code for entry to Jordan. Airline personnel or Jordanian border authorities may require travelers to present this QR code.
Is a negative COVID-19 test (PCR and/or serology) required for entry? No 
Are health screening procedures in place at airports and other ports of entry? No 
For information on traveling to Israel or the West Bank from Jordan, please visit the U.S. Embassy in Israel’s COVID-19 Information Page.

Quarantine Information   

 Are U.S. citizens required to quarantine?  All persons who test positive for COVID-19 are required to quarantine at home for five days.

COVID-19 Testing  

PCR and antigen tests are readily available in Jordan, including through drive-thru testing facilities and home call testing services. Tests cost 15-20 Jordanian dinars, paid at time of testing. Results are typically delivered by text or WhatsApp message.
The Ministry of Health provides a list (in Arabic) of 33 laboratories  performing COVID-19 testing.

COVID-19 Vaccination

Register to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in Jordan at https://vaccine.jo/cvms/ (English and Arabic) and then visit a vaccination center to receive the vaccine.   Both Jordanian citizens and non-Jordanian nationals (including U.S. citizens) are eligible to be vaccinated in Jordan.
Children age 5 and up are eligible to receive a vaccine.

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