Jordanian visa for Syrian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Syrian passport holders visiting Jordan for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Syrian citizens to enter Jordan for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Jordan e-visa for Syrian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Jordan visa on arrival for Syrian citizens | Not Available | |
Jordan tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Syrian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Jordan.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Jordan.
If you are looking for Jordan visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Syria, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Jordan nearest your place of residence.
- Damascus: The Embassy of Jordan in Damascus, Syria (Working hours: Open now. Close in 22 minutes)
Jordan visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Jordan diplomatic mission offices to Syria for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Syria traveling to Jordan from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Syria) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,119,084 | N/A |
| 2009 | 2,057,364 | -2.91% |
| 2010 | 2,382,643 | 15.81% |
| 2011 | 1,903,749 | -20.10% |
| 2012 | 1,190,201 | -37.48% |
| 2013 | 548,663 | -53.90% |
| 2014 | 421,166 | -23.24% |
| 2015 | 193,966 | -53.95% |
| 2016 | 136,973 | -29.38% |
| 2017 | 98,081 | -28.39% |
| 2018 | 103,064 | 5.08% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Jordan & Syria comparison
Jordan's area is approximately 88,780 km2 (34,278 sq mi), while the area of Syria is approximately 183,630 km2 (70,899 sq mi). This means Syria is 2.07 times bigger than Jordan.
As of October 2025, Jordan's population is ~10.7 million people - 8,992,450 fewer people than the population of Syria.
We have highlighted Jordan & Syria’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Jordan | Syria | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 10,713,290 | 19,705,740 | 9.0 million fewer people live in Jordan than Syria |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 4 | 45 | Jordan has 41 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Syria. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 20 | 8 | Jordan passport holders can visit 12 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 89 | 71 | Jordanian hosts 18 more foreign missions than Syria. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Syria travel to Jordan in one year?
The number of visitors from Syria visiting Jordan in 2018 was approximately 103,064.
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Useful Information
- Amman to Damascus: 503.90 km (313.11 mi)
- Travel time: 1 hours 2 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025