The British Embassy in Jordan maintains and develops relations between the UK and Jordan.

We work on political, aid, commercial, security and economic interests between the UK and Jordan. We work to help British companies invest in Jordan and provide consular services to British nationals.

Find out more on our UK and Jordan news page. We provide services to British nationals living in and visiting Jordan. You can access UK government services while in Jordan.

Visitors to British Embassy Amman

The British Embassy in Amman is open, but access to visitors or the Consular Section is by appointment only. If you have any questions, please call + 962 6 590 9200 / +44 20 7008 5000.

Urgent assistance

British nationals that require urgent consular assistance should call +96265909200 / +44 20 7008 5000.

If you’re travelling in Jordan, see our Jordan travel advice.

If you’re in Amman and you need advice which is not covered in our travel advice, you can contact us online.

Get an emergency travel document

You can apply for an emergency travel document if you’re abroad and your passport has been lost or stolen, damaged or expired, and you can’t get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.

Apply online for an emergency travel document.

If the person needing the emergency travel document is under 16, a parent or guardian should apply on their behalf.

If you are travelling in more than 3 weeks, check if you can get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.

Other consular services

Notarial and documentary services

We offer notarial services, including administer an oath, affirmation or affidavit, witness a signature and make a certified copy of a document. See the full list of notarial and documentary services we provide.

The Consular Section no longer provides any legalisation services. See How to get document legalised for information on how to legalise documents.

Consular fees

We charge fees for some of our services. See the full list of consular fees in Jordan.

Our people

British Ambassador to Jordan
Philip Hall OBE

Contact us


British Embassy Amman, main locality

British Embassy
(PO Box 87) Abdoun
11118 Amman
Jordan

Telephone
+962 (6) 590 9200 / +44 20 7008 5000

If you’re in Amman and you need advice which is not covered in our travel advice, you can contact us online.

Use our contact form for consular enquiries:
www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-amman

The British Embassy in Amman is open, but access to visitors or the Consular Section is by appointment only. Follow our latest travel advice for Jordan: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/jordan.

For enquiries that are not about consular or visa issues, email: Amman.enquiries@fcdo.gov.uk

Access and opening times

Consular Section

Telephone
For Consular assistance or emergencies call +962 (6) 5909200 then follow the dialling instructions to speak to a consular officer

For Consular assistance or emergencies call +962 (6) 5909200 then follow the instructions to speak to a consular officer.

Use our contact form for consular enquiries:
www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-amman

Registration with the British Embassy Amman:

We no longer have a registration system for British Nationals at the Embassy - we suggest that you familiarise yourself with the Jordan Travel Advice page www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/jordan and subscribe to receive travel advice email updates.

You can also follow Foreign & Commonwealth Office travel news on social media at www.facebook.com/fcotravel and www.twitter.com/fcotravel.

For enquiries that are not about consular or visa issues, email: Amman.enquiries@fcdo.gov.uk

Access and opening times

Visa Services:

For guidance on submitting a visa application:
https://www.gov.uk/apply-to-come-to-the-uk

To contact UK Visas:
https://www.gov.uk/contact-ukvi-inside-outside-uk

Telephone (English)
+44 203 481 1736 (Monday to Friday, 24hrs)

Telephone (Arabic)
+44 203 481 1737 (Sunday to Thursday, 5am to 1pm BST)

The British Embassy in Amman does not handle visa enquiries.

All visa related customer enquiries should be directed to the UKVI contact centre. An English service phone line is open 24 hours Monday-Friday, with other languages available at times that reflect standard business hours where possible. There is also the ability to send enquiries by email. Please see https://www.gov.uk/contact-ukvi-inside-outside-uk for further details.

Please note, contact centre staff can’t give you advice about your personal circumstances.

For enquiries that are not about consular or visa issues, email: Amman.enquiries@fcdo.gov.uk

Access and opening times

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