Arrival & settling in4 min read
Jordanian currency, cash and exchange on arrival
Read dinar and fils prices, check change, compare exchange totals and plan cash alongside card payments during your first days in Amman.
Everyday life
Neighbourhood discoveries, practical guides, and reasons to take the long way home.
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Useful apps and offline information for living in Jordan
Set up maps, transport and operator apps before arrival, with offline addresses, payment records and recovery information for daily life in Amman.
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Your first 48 hours in Jabal Amman
An arrival-day and next-day plan for finding your building, getting connected, buying essentials and locating your university classroom.
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Packing for a semester or NGO assignment in Amman
Pack documents, useful clothing, study equipment and medicines for a longer Jordan stay, with a practical split between cabin bags and checked luggage.
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Before you travel to Jordan: documents and booking checklist
Prepare entry documents, university or assignment paperwork, insurance, medicines, payment backups and the arrival information you will need in Jordan.