Jordan
Warnings and insurance
Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Areas where FCDO advises against travel
Jordan-Syria border
FCDO advises against all travel to within 3km of the border with Syria.
Regional risks
Following hostilities in the region a ceasefire between Israel and Iran began on 24 June. Iran aligned militia groups are likely to continue to conduct attacks.
It could take time for transport networks and border crossings to get back to normal. Demonstrations and protest activity may take place.
You should:
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stay up to date with events in the region
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check for any transport disruption that may still be occurring
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monitor local and international media for the latest information
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read the FCDO’s advice on if you’re affected by a crisis abroad
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follow the instructions of local authorities
Before you travel
No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide. You may also find it helpful to:
- see general advice for women travellers
- read our guide on disability and travel abroad
- see general advice for LGBT+ travellers
- read about safety for solo and independent travel
- see advice on volunteering and adventure travel abroad
Travel insurance
If you choose to travel, research your destinations and get appropriate travel insurance. Insurance should cover your itinerary, planned activities and expenses in an emergency.
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