Is there a way to cross into Jordan from Israel if I do not have a visa?

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Let's say I am in Eilat and would like to visit Petra. As a Canadian I need a visa, is there a way to get one on spot?






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Can I cross the border from Israel to Jordan?

Crossing Israel border by land is possible through Jordan River Crossing in Irbid / Beit She'an or Wadi Araba Crossing in Aqaba / Eilat. Travelers can use public transportation, tourist busses, internal shuttles or private cars.

Can Israeli citizens travel to Jordan?

Neighboring Jordan is a popular destination for Israeli visitors, so we field a number of questions about visas for entering Jordan. No matter where you're crossing the border, you will need an entry visa, though they're relatively simple to get.

Is the land border between Israel and Jordan open?

Both borders are open 24/7 throughout the year. Israel: There are three border crossings between Jordan and Israel. The Allenby/King Hussein Bridge, 57km away from Amman, is located in the southern Jordan Valley and is open Sun\u2013Thurs 07:30hrs \u2013 22:00hrs, and Fri-Sat 07:30hrs \u2013 13:00hrs.

Is the border between Israel and Jordan closed?

The Jordan River / Sheikh Hussein and Yitzhak Rabin/ Wadi Arraba crossings between Jordan and Israel are closed in both directions. As of December 2021, Israel has closed its borders to all foreign travellers as a safety precaution due to the ongoing pandemic.




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