Planning to float in the Dead Sea or walk through Amman’s streets? You’ll need a Jordan Visa for Filipinos. The process can feel scary. But with this guide, it becomes much easier!
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This 2025 article explains the steps, fees, and requirements in clear and easy language.
Why Filipinos Need a Jordan Tourist Visa
Filipinos must secure a visa to enter Jordan. You can apply at the Honorary Consulate in Manila. The final approval comes from Tokyo and Amman. You may request a tourist visa and a multiple-entry visa. The visa type depends on your travel plans.
Pro Tip: Always prepare your necessary documents. These show you can support your trip and reduce the chance of rejection.
Why Visit Jordan as a Filipino Traveler
Jordan is not just a visa destination. It’s full of history, culture, and natural wonders:
- Petra – A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New 7 Wonders of the World.
- The Dead Sea – Known for floating and mineral-rich mud.
- Bethany Beyond the Jordan – Believed to be the baptism site of Jesus.
- Wadi Rum – Stunning desert views and famous movie location.
- Cultural Etiquette – Locals are kind, but remember not to use your left hand when eating.
Jordan Visa for Filipino Passport Holders at a Glance
Validity: 2 months from approval
Entries: Single-entry visa. A double-entry visa is available upon request.
Processing: 30 business days
Visa Fee: PHP 4,200
Where to Apply for a Jordan Visa in the Philippines
Honorary Consulate of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Room 315, 3/F Sitio Grande Building
409 Andres Soriano Jr. Avenue
Intramuros, Manila 1002
(+63-2) 310 5160
[email protected]
Note: All are processed by the Embassy of Jordan in Tokyo. Apply ahead of your planned travel date.
Applying Directly in Amman, Jordan
Some travelers can apply in Amman if:
- Invited by Jordanian relatives or companies
- Attending official meetings
- Enrolled in Jordanian schools
- Booking through a Jordanian travel agency
In these cases, your host submits your documents to the Ministry of Interior. You must present a visa approval note, a passport copy, and pay the stamping fee.
Pro Tip: Keep hydrated and bring your water bottle around.
Valid Visa Requirements for Filipinos (2025 Update)
- Visa Application Form – printed or handwritten
- Valid Passport – at least 6 months remaining
- Negative COVID-19 test (if required)
- COVID-19 Vaccination Document (if applicable)
- Letter of Invitation or Letter of Intent – addressed to Consul Michael Ang
- 1 pc. Passport-sized photo – 2×2 size, attach it to your form
- Hotel Reservation – confirmed booking
- Flight booking or reservation
- Tour letter (if booked with a Jordanian agency)
If invited or married to a Jordanian citizen:
- Copy of their passport and ID
- Invitation letter or visa request in Arabic
- Family book copy
- Visa Fee: PHP 4,200
Types of Visas for Filipinos
- Tourist Visa – for short visits
- Transit Visa – for layovers
- Multiple-entry Visa – ask only if you need it
- E-Visa – not offered to Filipino travelers
- Residence Permit or Citizenship – Not included in this guide
Tip: Get a portable power bank to keep your gadgets charged.
Step-by-Step Jordan Visa Application Process (2025)
Follow this checklist to complete the visa application process:
- Prepare all required documents.
- Pay an initial deposit of PHP 1,000 at East West Bank:
- Account Name: Michael Alexander Mariano Ang
- Bank: East-West Intramuros Branch
- Account #: 069-01-00-444-5
- Submit your documents and deposit slip to:
Honorary Consulate of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Room 315, 3/F Sitio Grande Bldg.
409 A. Soriano Jr. Avenue, Intramuros, Manila 1002 - Wait for processing. Around 30 business days.
- After approval, pay PHP 3,200 balance. Email proof of payment. Send your passport for stamping by courier or in person.
- Receive your passport with the visa stamp.
Conditional Approval of Jordan Visa
If you get conditional approval, you may need to:
Option 1: Give a bank check as a security bond
Option 2: Show your plane ticket and hotel booking
Don’t forget to pack a travel blanket for comfort during flights or long waits.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Missing or incomplete financial documents
- Applying too close to your travel date
- Forgetting your passport photo
- Wrong or unconfirmed hotel and flight bookings
Quick Travel Tips for Jordan Visitors
- Jordan Pass: This pass covers entry to Petra and many attractions. It also waives visa fees if you stay at least 3 nights. Check if Filipinos are eligible in 2025.
- Visa Extensions: If you need more time, ask about extensions at the Ministry of Interior in Amman.
- Best Time to Visit: March to May and September to November offer good weather without extreme heat.
- Local SIM or eSIM: Stay connected by buying a SIM. I recommend Eskimo eSIM.
- Travel Insurance: Some officials may ask for proof. Always bring it.
Time to Get Our Jordan Visa!
The visa application process takes time. But with preparation, it’s easy. Once approved, you’ll be free to enjoy the sights Jordan offers.
So plan ahead, Philippine Passport holders. Follow this guide carefully. Soon you’ll be ready to explore Jordan!
FAQ
The fee is PHP 4,200. First pay is PHP 1,000. Then it’s PHP 3,200 after approval.
About 30 working days. Apply ahead of time.
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