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• Jordan (optional extension): Visa required. We recommend that you wait and get your
visa in Jordan because you may qualify for a free visa. (And if you don’t, you can buy
one on arrival.) To do this, we will need information from you no later than 30 days
prior to your departure. Please refer to the “Advance Information for Jordan” section of
this chapter.
• In order to qualify for the free visa, you must arrive in Jordan on the standard arrival day
for your trip—either by booking air with O.A.T. or by buying an airport transfer with us.
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one on arrival. The fee for U.S. citizens is 40 Jordanian dinars (approximately U.S. $57)
and it must be paid in local currency. There are 24-hour currency exchange services in
the airport before you reach the visa counters.
• Keep in mind that all visas are subject to change by the government of Jordan without
prior notice. So even if you qualify for the free visa, you should still come prepared to buy
one as a Plan B.
If you are staying longer in any of these countries, you should check with their embassy or
consulate for the applicable regulations. If you are not a U.S. citizen, your visa requirements
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recommended visa service company, PVS International, at 1-800-556-9990 to check.
Traveling Without a U.S. Passport?
If you are not a U.S. citizen, or if your passport is from any country other than the U.S., it is
your responsibility to check with your local consulate, embassy, or a visa services company
about visa requirements. We recommend the services of PVS International, a national visa
service located in Washington D.C.; they can be reached at 1-800-556-9990 or www.
pvsinternational.org.
Traveling With a Minor?
Some governments may require certain documentation for minors to enter and depart the
country or to obtain a visa (if applicable). For further detail on the required documentation,
please contact your local embassy or consulate.
Advance Information for Jordan
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information at least three weeks prior to your departure:
• Full name
• Nationality
• Passport number
• Date of expiration of passport
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