Jordan
Jordan is part of Asia with main city at
Amman. It's usually 🌤️ 17.99 °C in Jordan with a rainfall of 🌧 7.35 mm. Tipping is expected in Jordan since staff depend on tips to supplement their often minimum wages. Internet speed in Jordan is on average 3.3 Mbps. Its Developing country with a
population of 10M people. The main currency is Jordanian Dinar. The languages
spoken are Arabic. Automatic teller machines are common in Jordan. Current travel safety advice is Do not travel. Get other useful information like socket plugs, SIM cards and emergency numbers.
👍 Developing 🌤️ ~17.99 °C 🌧 ~7.35 mm 👨👩👦👦 10M people
Advice
🛡️ Travel safety
Do not travel
If you're travelling to Jordan, you'll need to have COVID-19 (PCR) tests conducted at your country of departure within 72 hours of travel and on arrival in Jordan. You’ll need to register on the Gateway 2 Jordan website in advance if you're planning to arrive through a land crossing. We advise: Do not travel to Jordan.
issued date: March 19, 2021
Weather
🌤️ Temperature
🌧 Rainfall
🔌 Sockets
Jordan uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C, Type D, Type F, Type G and Type J.
🌐 Languages
The languages that are typically spoken are Arabic
💱 Currencies Used
Jordan uses the Jordanian dinar (symbol: ?.?), code JOD.Banknotes come in denominations of 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1 dinars. Dinar is subdivided into 100 piastres. Coins come in denominations of 1 dinar and 50, 25, 10, 1 and 0 piastres.
🏧 ATMs
Automatic teller machines are common in Jordan. You can usually find them in both large & small cities.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM — your standard magnetic card will work fine.
💁♂️ Tipping
Expected to tip Tipping is expected in Jordan since staff depend on tips to supplement their often minimum wages.
📡 Internet
Internet speed in Jordan is on average 3.3 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Jordan is low. It is not as easy to find one.
📱 Phones
You can buy a SIM card for about 9.98 JOD, which includes 3 GB of data plan. You can choose from 3 telecoms: Orange, Umniah or Zain. Jordan uses GSM mobile networks GSM 900 and GSM 1800. If you don't want to buy SIM card in Jordan upon arrival, make sure to check the roaming charges with your telecom provider before your departure so there are no surprises when you return home.
📞 Calling
To call Jordan, dial +, then 962 (the country code for Jordan), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number. For local calls within Jordan, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 6 .
🆘 Emergency
Universal
999
Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire department
999
Useful Information
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