Jordan
Warnings and insurance

Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).Ìý
Areas where FCDO advises against travel
Jordan-Syria border
FCDO advises against all travel to within 3km of the border with Syria.
Regional risksÌý
Ongoing hostilities in the region and between Israel and Iran could escalate quickly and pose security risks for the wider region. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýappre are reports of military debris falling in various locations.
Travel disruption, including flight cancellations and airspace closures may occur. Demonstrations and protest activity may take place. Ìý
You should:Ìý
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monitor local and international media for the latest informationÌý
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be vigilant and follow the instructions of local authoritiesÌý
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take shelter and stay away from windows if you hear air sirens. In the event of injuries or damage, call 911 immediately
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³§±ð±ðÌýsafety and security page.
Jordanian airspace is open but airports and airspace may close at short notice. Before you travel:Ìý
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if you are in Jordan, contact your airline and follow the advice of the local authoritiesÌý
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if you are not yet in country, check with your airline
Land border crossings from Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories are open. Timings may change at no notice.
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King Hussein/Allenby Bridge: 0800 � 1430
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»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Northern (Sheikh Hussein/Bet Shean) crossing: 0830 â€� 1430
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»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Southern (Wadi Araba) crossing: 0800 â€� 2000
See Entry requirements pageÌý
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Before you travel
No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide. You may also find it helpful to:Ìý
- seeÌýgeneral advice for women travellers
- read our guide on disability and travel abroad
- seeÌýgeneral advice for LGBT+ travellers
- read aboutÌýsafety for solo and independent travel
- see advice on volunteering and adventure travel abroad
Travel insurance
If you choose to travel, research your destinations and get appropriate travel insurance. Insurance should cover your itinerary, planned activities and expenses in an emergency.
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