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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด Does a Somali need a visa for Jordan ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ด?

Visa required

Yes. Somali passport holders need a visa for Jordan, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Jordan before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Somali citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Jordan or its official government website before you travel.

โš  U.S. State Department travel advisory for Jordan: Level 3: Reconsider Travel (updated 4 May 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Jordan at a glance

Capital: Amman ยท Currency: Jordanian dinar (JOD, ุฏ.ุง) ยท Official languages: Arabic ยท Calling code: +962

Plugs and voltage

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in Somalia (C) works with sockets in Jordan. Mains voltage differs (Jordan: 230 V; Somalia: 220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ€“240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

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Easier destinations near Jordan for Somali passport holders

The other way round

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ด Jordanian passport holders visiting Somalia: Jordanian passport holders need a visa for Somalia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Somali passport at a glance

11visa-free
0ETA
18visa on arrival
51e-Visa
116visa required

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Questions

Do Somali citizens need a visa for Jordan?

Somali passport holders need a visa for Jordan, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Jordan before travelling.

Does a Jordanian need a visa for Somalia?

Jordanian passport holders need a visa for Somalia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.