Jordan

How long you can stay, how long your vehicle can, and what your dog or cat needs to cross. Every rule links to the official source.

  • Last checked 28 Sep 2026
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Your answer

Your rules for Jordan

You · American passport

Visa on arrival

Up to 30 days per visit

Visa on arrival. Sort it out before you travel.

jordanpass.jo · Official source · Checked 27 Sep 2026

Your vehicle · United States plates

Carnet, or a local permit or bond

Up to 365 days per visit

It needs Temporary entry licence for foreign cars (Jordan Customs) before you cross.

customs.gov.jo · Confirm before you go · Checked 27 Sep 2026

Your dog or cat

Paperwork needed

Start at least 31 days out

Microchip, rabies 21 days-12 months, parasite treatment within 10 days; up to 2 accompanied pets without a permit. See the steps

pettravel.com · Official source · Checked 28 Sep 2026

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Watch Jordan.

We'll email you if Jordan's rules change for your American passport, United States plates or your pet. That's the only email you'll get.

Dogs and cats

What your pet needs to cross into Jordan.

Do these in order. Miss one and your pet can be held at the border.

Coming from
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  1. Before you go

    Microchip (ISO 11784/11785)

    Have an ISO 15-digit microchip implanted before the rabies vaccine.

  2. Still valid the day you arrive

    Rabies vaccine still valid on arrival

    Your pet's rabies vaccine must still be valid on the day you cross. Check the 'valid until' date on the vaccination record and book a booster before it runs out.

  3. 21 to 366 days before you arrive

    Rabies vaccination

    Vaccinate against rabies after the microchip. It must be at least 21 days old and no more than 12 months old on the entry date.

  4. Within 10 days before you arrive

    Parasite treatment

    Treat for internal and external parasites within 10 days before entry.

  5. Within 10 days before you arrive

    Veterinary health certificate

    A vet examines the pet and completes the health certificate no more than 10 days before entry.

  6. By the day you arrive

    Government endorsement of the certificate

    The official veterinary authority of the country you depart from signs/stamps the health certificate.

pettravel.com · Official source · Checked 28 Sep 2026. The app works these dates backward from your travel day and reminds you.

On your passport

Every passport in Jordan

42 passports
PassportEntryHow longSource
United States (yours)Visa on arrivalUp to 30 days per visitjordanpass.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
ArgentinaVisa on arrivalUp to 30 days per visitjordanpass.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
AustraliaVisa on arrivalUp to 30 days per visitjordanpass.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
AustriaVisa on arrivalUp to 30 days per visitjordanpass.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
BelgiumVisa on arrivalUp to 30 days per visitjordanpass.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
BrazilVisa on arrivalUp to 30 days per visitjordanpass.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
BulgariaVisa on arrivalUp to 30 days per visitjordanpass.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
CanadaVisa on arrivalUp to 30 days per visitjordanpass.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
With your vehicle

Every registration in Jordan

42 registrations
Registered inEntryHow longSource
United States (yours)Carnet, or a local permit or bondUp to 365 days per visitcustoms.gov.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
ArgentinaCarnet, or a local permit or bondUp to 365 days per visitcustoms.gov.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
AustraliaCarnet, or a local permit or bondUp to 365 days per visitcustoms.gov.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
AustriaCarnet, or a local permit or bondUp to 365 days per visitcustoms.gov.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
BelgiumCarnet, or a local permit or bondUp to 365 days per visitcustoms.gov.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
BrazilCarnet, or a local permit or bondUp to 365 days per visitcustoms.gov.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
BulgariaCarnet, or a local permit or bondUp to 365 days per visitcustoms.gov.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
CanadaCarnet, or a local permit or bondUp to 365 days per visitcustoms.gov.jo
· Checked 27 Sep 2026

A plain-language summary of the official rules, checked on the date shown. It isn't legal advice, and the officer at the desk always has the final word.

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