Jordan visa for South African citizens

Jordanian passport holders enjoy a visa-free entry privilege for tourist stays in South Africa, allowing for a comfortable 30-day visit on a single entry. Planning your trip around the South African summer, from December to February, will offer the best weather for exploring attractions, though this is also the peak travel season. Be sure to factor in currency exchange from Jordanian Dinars to South African Rands, and remember that South Africa operates on GMT+2 time, which is a 2-hour difference from Jordan's GMT+3.

eVisa30d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Jordan Pass
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Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Health insurance
Not required

Visa options

TouristVisit Visa (Single-Entry Tourist/Business)
30d$57valid 3mo
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TouristVisit Visa (Double-Entry Tourist/Business)
90d$85double-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
TouristVisit Visa (Multiple-Entry Tourist/Business)
180d$170multiple-entryvalid 6mo
Apply
TouristE-Visa (Visit Visa – Tourist/Business)
30d$57valid 3mo
Apply
TransitTransit Visa (Airside/Short Stay)
1d$0valid 1d
TouristVisa Exemption – GCC, Lebanon, Turkey, Tunisia (Tourist/Business)
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 6mo
TouristVisa Exemption – Egypt, Palestine, Russia, Uzbekistan (Tourist/Business)
30d$0multiple-entryvalid 6mo
TouristVisa Exemption – Hong Kong (Tourist/Business)
14d$0multiple-entryvalid 6mo
OtherVisa Exemption – Special Passports (China, Egypt, Peru, Russia, Singapore, UK)
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 6mo
InvestorVisa Exemption – Investor Card Holders (Category A or B)
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 6mo
OtherVisa Exemption – UN Laissez-Passer Holders
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 6mo
OtherVisa Exemption – Merchant Seamen and Crew
$0
OtherVisa Exemption – U.S. Military and DoD Personnel
$0
OtherResidence / Long-Term Stay (Non-Tourist Purposes – General)
multiple-entry
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WorkWork Visa / Work Permit (General Category)
multiple-entryvalid 1y
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StudentStudent Visa / Study Residence Permit
multiple-entryvalid 1y
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FamilyFamily Reunion / Dependent Residence
multiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
HumanitarianHumanitarian / Refugee Entry (UNHCR-Coordinated)
$0

Visa on arrival at most ports (40 JOD); unavailable at King Hussein/Allenby Bridge.

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