Jordan Travel Risk Overview
Official US advisory · Level 3
Reconsider Travel
This decision takes precedence over the analytical baseline composite.
Is Jordan safe to visit right now?
Reconsider Travel. Follow the current official advisory. The baseline composite is analytical context and does not weaken that decision.
Jordan has a Travel Risk Calculator baseline composite score of 40 out of 100 (moderate risk tier); city-level files are available for 3 cities. This page covers the country-level baseline across nine weighted safety categories (crime, disease & health, government advisory, political & civil unrest, natural disaster & weather, transport & route, environmental, digital security, money safety), the current US State Department advisory, GDACS disaster alerts, CDC health notices for Jordan, recent news headlines, plus links to every city we have an editorial file for.
Run a personalized Jordan assessmentAI safety snapshot · refreshed Aug 7, 2026
Jordan currently maintains a moderate risk level with a US State Dept advisory level of 3, alongside a Level 1 CDC health notice for Global Dengue. Recent safety headlines include US Embassy alerts urging citizens to consider leaving the Middle East and warning of possible flight disruptions amid regional tensions.
AI-summarized strictly from the live public-source data below (US State Dept advisory, GDACS, CDC, Google News). Auto-refreshed at most once per day on the first visit. Not official advice.
Live conditions last refreshed: Sep 1, 2026 00:49 UTC
How safe is Jordan to visit in 2026?
Jordan is currently under a US State Department Level 3 Reconsider Travel advisory. That official decision takes precedence. The 40/100 moderate baseline composite remains visible only as analytical context and must not be read as permission to disregard the advisory. The full live US State Department advisory text for Jordan, current GDACS disaster alerts, CDC health notices, and recent news headlines are shown in the Live conditions section below. For city-specific files (Amman, Al Mafraq, Irbid), see the City Risk Files section below — they include neighborhood-level scam patterns, transport notes, and medical-access details where available.
Country baseline composite
Data file
| Confidence | 50 |
|---|---|
| Source note | Editorial regional baseline 2026-05-15 (GPI + State Dept advisory + WHO health/transport + INFORM disaster) |
| Last reviewed | 2026-05-18 02:25:55 |
| City files | 3 |
Assessment memory
Anonymous assessments help Travel Risk Calculator identify which country and city files deserve deeper review.
| Saved assessments | 0 |
|---|---|
| Average composite | No saved signal yet |
Threat Vector Baseline
City Risk Files in Jordan
Showing 3 of 3 reviewed cities in Jordan, ranked by population.
Live conditions in Jordan
Country-scoped real-time data — official advisory from the US State Department, disaster alerts from GDACS, health notices from the CDC, news from Google News. For city-specific weather and air quality, open any city page below.
Official travel advisory
Level 3 · Reconsider Travel
Jordan - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
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Disaster alerts
No active GDACS disaster alerts matched Jordan as of the last successful refresh.
Health notices
Health Notices for this Destination
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Level 1 - Global Dengue WATCH · 2026-07-30
Dengue is a year-round risk in many parts of the world, with outbreaks commonly occurring every 2–5 years. Travelers to risk areas should prevent mosquito bites. Country List : Colombia, Samoa, Vietnam, New Caledonia (France), Maldives, Bolivia, Tonga, Cambodia, Kenya, Malaysia,
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Level 2 - Global Polio ALERT · 2026-03-09
Some international destinations have circulating poliovirus. Before any international travel, make sure you are up to date on your polio vaccines. Country List : Afghanistan, Algeria, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niger, Nig
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Level 1 - Global Measles WATCH · 2025-05-28
Measles cases are rising in many countries around the world. All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, according to CDC's measles vaccination recommendations for international travel. Country List : Afghan
Source: CDC Travelers’ Health · fetched 2026-08-31 15:03:16 UTC
Recent headlines
No recent national headlines were returned for Jordan. This is not evidence that conditions are quiet; check local and official sources.
Automated safety monitor
Recent safety-relevant news for Jordan
Headlines are an early-warning monitor, not risk assessments. Verify material developments with official authorities and the linked publisher.
- General The Heat Is On: Danny Ramirez Joins Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler in "Miami Vice ’85" - Motion Picture Association www.motionpictures.org · Aug 28, 2026 15:17 UTC · via Googlenews
- General Is it safe to travel to Jordan? Latest advice - The Times www.thetimes.com · Aug 28, 2026 10:30 UTC · via Googlenews
- General Jordan Vortherms - Star Tribune varsity.startribune.com · Aug 27, 2026 06:59 UTC · via Googlenews
- General Jordan Vann EA SPORTS™ College Football 27 Player Ratings - Launch Ratings - EA www.ea.com · Aug 26, 2026 18:20 UTC · via Googlenews
- General Eagles sign DB Jaylen Mahoney, RB Jordan Mims - Philadelphia Eagles www.philadelphiaeagles.com · Aug 24, 2026 23:17 UTC · via Googlenews
- Safety Jordan Hancock Talks About Safety Versus Nickel and His Bills Journey - Buffalo Bills www.buffalobills.com · Aug 24, 2026 17:57 UTC · via Googlenews
- Crime Brothers accused of hate crime involving Danville alderman plead guilty - wandtv.com www.wandtv.com · Aug 21, 2026 20:30 UTC · via Googlenews
- General Firefighter Activity - Citizen app citizen.com · Aug 21, 2026 02:39 UTC · via Googlenews
This country currently has a Level 3 US advisory. Compare the high-risk-country watchlist →
Diplomatic assistance
Embassies in Amman
Embassy of Iraq and Embassy of Italy and 3 other embassies are mapped in Amman.
OpenStreetMap coverage is a location aid, not an official diplomatic directory. Before travel, save the address and emergency contact details published by your own foreign ministry.
Emergency Numbers
| Police | 911 |
|---|---|
| Ambulance | 911 |
| Fire | 911 |
| General emergency | 911 |
Backfilled from the public international emergency-number registry. The GSM standard 112 (and 911 in the Americas) is redirected to local emergency services on mobile networks in most countries. Verify locally on arrival.
Latest AI-assisted briefing for Jordan
Official advisory recommends reconsidering travel to Jordan due to regional stability factors. The composite score of 48 reflects a moderate risk profile, driven primarily by elevated advisory and crime indicators.
Top risk drivers
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Official advisory level set to Reconsider Travel
· advisory
The official advisory score of 70 indicates an elevated official stance advising travelers to reconsider trips to the destination.
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Elevated baseline crime score of 68
· crime
A crime score of 68 points to moderate to elevated exposure to opportunistic theft and property offenses in urban areas.
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Moderate political risk category score
· political
The political score of 55 reflects potential for regional spillover effects and occasional public demonstrations.
Frequently asked questions
Is Jordan safe to visit right now?
Follow the current official advisory. The baseline composite is analytical context and does not weaken that decision. Composite baseline: 40/100 (Moderate risk). Always cross-check with your home country's foreign-ministry advisory within 7 days of departure; the live US State Department advisory is shown above. Last refreshed September 2026.
What is the current travel advisory for Jordan?
The current US State Department advisory level for Jordan is shown in the Live conditions section above and is re-fetched every 6 hours from the official RSS feed. UK FCDO, Canada GAC, and Australia DFAT also publish advisories — for high-stakes trips, cross-check at least one foreign-ministry advisory in addition to your home country's. See our travel advisory guide for how to read each tier system.
Is it safe to visit Jordan in September 2026?
For September 2026, the baseline composite for Jordan is 40/100 (Moderate risk). Live data — advisories every 6 hours, disaster alerts every 30 minutes, health notices every 12 hours, news every hour — is shown in the Live conditions section above. For a personalized risk briefing for your specific trip and traveler profile, use the Travel Risk Calculator linked above.
How are these country-level travel risk scores calculated?
Each category is scored 0-100 from government advisories (US State Dept), crime indices, Global Peace Index data, WHO/CDC health context, and curated regional editorial knowledge. The composite is a weighted sum across nine categories — see /methodology for the full weight breakdown. Live data (advisories, news, disaster alerts, health notices) is layered on top of the baseline at request time.
Where can I find city-specific safety information for Jordan?
City-specific files for Jordan are listed in the City Risk Files section above. Each city page covers the same nine categories at city scope, plus city-specific scam patterns, transport-hub safety notes, medical-access detail, and (where available) neighborhood-level guidance. Use the header search to find a specific city directly.
When was this page last reviewed?
The baseline scores for Jordan were last reviewed on May 18, 2026. Live intelligence (advisory, disaster alerts, health notices, news) refreshes automatically on the cadences described above.
Is this a substitute for an official travel advisory?
No. Travel Risk Calculator provides estimated risk information for planning purposes only. Always check your home country's official travel advisory and any health notices from your national health authority before traveling.
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Travel Risk Calculator provides estimated travel-threat information for preparation purposes only. It does not replace official government advisories, medical advice, emergency alerts, immigration rules, insurance advice, police guidance, embassy information, or professional security consultation.