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Health Alert: Jordan, Comprehensive Curfew April 16-18, 2020

On April 14, 2020, the Government of Jordan announced it will impose a 48-hour curfew from midnight April 16 (Fridaåy 0:00) through midnight April 18 (ending Sunday at 0:00). No one should move outside the home during this period. For emergencies, call 911. Grocery stores and pharmacies are expected to open again on Sunday, April 19 at 10:00am per the normal restricted schedule. 


The Government of Jordan announced on April 4 that borders and airports will remain closed until after Ramadan, which is expected to conclude around May 23. U.S. citizens in Jordan should be prepared to remain in Jordan at this time. The U.S. Embassy in Amman continues to look at all options to support U.S. citizens and as new information becomes available, we will share it on our website. 


Please continue to visit our COVID-19 website for updated information and we encourage you to enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive our notifications. Email us at amman-acs@state.gov if you have questions not addressed on our website. 


Actions to Take: 

• Consult the CDC website for the most up-to-date information about COVID-19. 

• For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19, please see the CDC’s latest recommendations.

• Visit the COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov for the latest information 

• Visit our Embassy webpage on COVID-19: https://jo.usembassy.gov/covid-19- information/ for more information about travel restrictions and closures in Jordan. 

• Visit the Department of Homeland Security’s website on the latest travel restrictions to the United States. 

• Monitor local media for updates and adhere to Government of Jordan restrictions and instructions. 


Assistance: 

U.S. Embassy Amman, Jordan  

Al-Umawyeen 37, Amman, Jordan 

+962 6 590-6000, +962 6 590-6500 (after hours emergencies only) Amman-ACS@state.gov  


State Department - Consular Affairs: 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 · Jordan Country Information · Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates and follow us on Facebook. 

 

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