• Amman started issuing Biometric passports on 1 April 2006.

You need to pay the correct fee, in the local currency, when you apply for a passport.

The following prices are correct as of 2 March 2008

                                                   Price (£)   Price (JOD)
32 page adult passport                  124.50     
32 page child (under 16) passport   79.50      
48 page ‘jumbo’ passport               150.50     
Emergency passport*                     55.50      
Temporary passport**                   70.50
Call out fee (for issuing a temporary or emergency passport outside of office hours) 121.00***

* Only available if other types of passports cannot be printed in time
**Not available at all embassies or consulates
*** For every hour or part of an hour, for each officer, up to a maximum of £870.00

Consular Rate of Exchange is JOD1.25 = £1.