Jordanian passport
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The Jordanian passport (Arabic: جواز السفر الأردني) is issued by the Civil Status and Passport Department (CSPD) for international travel.
Jordanian Passport | |
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Type | Passport |
Issued by | Jordan Civil Status and Passport Department (CSPD) |
Purpose | Identification |
Eligibility | Jordanian citizenship |
Expiration | In 5 Years |
Cost | Depends but in some cases 20 25 50 100 250 (In JOD) |
Jordan issues two types of passports:
- Regular passport with a national number: issued to Jordanian citizens with full Jordanian nationality privileges.
- Regular passport without a national number: Issued to Palestinians who live in Jordan, East Jerusalem, West Bank and Gaza Strip for international travel, starts with letter T for "Temporary". It is also given to Israeli Muslims as Israeli citizens are forbidden from entering Saudi Arabia, although that is changing.[1][2][3]
- Diplomatic passport: issued to the government officers who hold the Special Rank, House of Representatives, and Senate. It's distinguished by its red cover.
Jordan's passport is blue. The front side of the passport shows Jordan's coat of arms, with the name of the country above it and the inscription "PASSPORT" below it, as you can see on the image on the right. The passport contains the holder's name, photograph, signature, and date of birth, and other factors that help identify them.
Identity page
- Photo of passport holder (35x45 mm; Head height: 33mm; Distance from the top of the photo to the top of the hair: 4mm)
- Type ("P" for passport)
- Country code
- Passport serial number
- Passport holder's first and last name
- Nationality
- Date of birth (DD MM YYYY)
- Gender (M for male or F for female)
- Place of birth
- Date of Issue (DD MM YYYY)
- Passport Holder's signature
- Validity date (ID.M.YYYY)
Visa requirements for Jordanian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of Jordan. As of 1 January 2021, Jordanian citizens has visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 52 countries and territories, ranking the Jordanian passport eighth in the Arabic world in terms of travel freedom, according to the Henley Passport Index.[4]
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- Rashad, Marwa; Ghantous, Ghaida (17 May 2021). "Can Israel blast Gaza and still make friends in the Gulf?". Reuters.
- "Global Ranking - Passport Index 2021" (PDF). Henley & Partners.