Study visas
Jordanian Study Visa and Study Residency
For international students enrolled at Jordanian universities and academic institutions, leading to an annual student residence permit.
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Verify study-residency fees and any deposit/medical requirements with the Ministry of Interior; university-specific steps vary by institution.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Jordan government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Study Visa + Study Residency
- Route type
- Student visa / residence permit
- Validity
- Annual, renewable for the course duration
Who it is for
- Students admitted to Jordanian universities or academic institutions
Requirements
- University admission/acceptance letter
- Passport valid at least six months
- Proof of funds and accommodation
- Medical clearance where required
How to apply
- Obtain admission to a Jordanian university
- Enter Jordan and submit documents via the university's deanship of student affairs
- University forwards documents to the Ministry of Interior for approval
- Complete the medical examination and collect the residence permit card; renew annually
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.