Jordan•AsiaStudent Visa
At a Glance
Processing Time
14-28 days
Application Fee
40 JOD
Stay Duration
Duration of study (minimum 2 years)
Renewable
Yes
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Visa for international students enrolled in accredited Jordanian universities and academic institutions. Study period must be minimum 2 years.
Student visas are for international students pursuing academic degrees at accredited Jordanian universities. The minimum study period is 2 years. Students can purchase a single-entry visa on arrival for 40 JD and extend it to 3 months, or obtain a student visa from the embassy. Once enrolled, students apply for annual study residence permits.
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Requirements
Financial
Minimum Savings
29,710 EUR
Language
Arabic
Intermediate
English
Intermediate
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
At least 6 months validity
University admission letter
From accredited Jordanian institution
Proof of financial support
Bank statements or sponsorship letter showing funds for studies and living expenses
Academic records
High school or previous university transcripts
Passport photos
Recent color photos
Health certificate
Medical examination including HIV test from approved Jordan medical facility
Criminal record certificate
From country of residence
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Advantages
- Accessible entry for international students
- Can purchase on arrival at airport
- Renewable while enrolled
- Long validity duration for degree programs
- Streamlined application through university
Considerations
- Cannot work in Jordan
- No post-study work visa available
- Annual renewal required
- Mandatory health examination including HIV test
- Requires confirmed university enrollment
Application Process
Secure university admission
Obtain acceptance letter from accredited Jordanian university or academic institution
Prepare documents
Gather passport, admission letter, financial documents, and academic records
Apply at embassy
Submit student visa application at Jordanian embassy in home country
Obtain visa or travel on single-entry
Receive student visa or purchase single-entry visa (40 JD) at airport
Arrive in Jordan
Enter Jordan with visa or visa-on-arrival
Extend to 3 months
Visit local police station during first week to extend from 1 month to 3 months if purchased on arrival
Apply for study residence permit
With university assistance, apply for annual residence permit at Ministry of Interior
Medical examination
Complete health screening including HIV test and health certificate
Receive residence permit (Iqama)
Obtain residence card valid for study period
Application Forms
Student Visa Application Form
Residence Permit Application
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