Category: Residency Visa / Residence Permit
Overview: The Jordan Residency Visa (Residence Permit) allows foreign nationals to live in Jordan long-term for purposes such as work, investment, study, or family reunification. It's required for stays exceeding standard tourist durations.
Eligibility: Valid passport, clean record, financial means, and a justified purpose (employment, investment, study, marriage to a Jordanian, or retirement). Specific documents vary by category.
Processing Time: ~75 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://moi.gov.jo/
Summary: The Jordan Residency Permit enables long-term stay for work, investment, study, or family reunification. Eligibility includes a valid passport, financial means, and a specific purpose. Benefit is legal residence and access to local services.