Embassy of Switzerland in Jordan
As the official representation of Switzerland, the embassy covers all matters concerning bilateral relations between Switzerland and Jordan. It represents Swiss interests the areas of political, economic and financial affairs, legal arrangements, science, education and culture, international development cooperation and humanitarian aid as well as consular services.
The Embassy of Switzerland in Jordan is closely monitoring the situation in connection with the military escalation in Iran.
The FDFA now advises against tourist and non-essential travel to Bahrain, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Jordan.
Restrictions to air traffic cannot be ruled out. Airspace is or may be closed at short notice.
Please contact your travel provider directly to discuss the options available to you. Once the airspace reopens, the travel agency will assist you with rebookings, extensions of hotel stays, etc., as well as with planning your return journey. If you have arranged your trip independently, you must contact the airline directly regarding flight options and tickets.
In the meantime, please keep yourself informed about developments and follow the instructions of the local authorities.
The travel advice for Jordan reflects the FDFA's current assessment of the situation. It is reviewed regularly and updated as necessary.
The Embassy of Switzerland in Jordan is open and can be reached during normal office hours on +962 6 59 02 520 / email: amman@eda.admin.ch.
In case of emergency, the FDFA Helpline in Bern is available 24 hours a day on +41 800 24 7 365 / +41 58 465 33 33 / email: helpline@eda.admin.ch.
Travel to Jordan
Please check the homepage for the entry requirements.
Swiss travelers abroad are encouraged to register on the Travel Admin App. More information can be found on the following website of the FDFA.
The regulations are changing regularly, for details contact your travel agent or the Jordanian authorities directly.
Consular services
Clients can contact the Embassy by email (amman.visa@eda.admin.ch) or by phone (+962 6 593 1416) during regular working hours. The Embassy will not receive clients without prior appointment. In case of a consular emergency outside working hours, please contact the Helpline of the FDFA (+41 800 24 7 365 or +41 58 465 33 33).
Studying in Switzerland
If you plan to study at a Swiss Institution, please check whether it is accredited: