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Crew Change or Commercial Operations In

JOAQJ

Aqaba (el Akaba)

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Visa Information

Learn up-to-date visa requirements for over 150+ nationalities.

  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
  • Mandatory travel declaration form
  • A passport is required to enter Jordan
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Jordan
  • Recommended health insurance
  • Masks are recommended in certain settings
  • Visa on arrival

Port Restrictions

AQABA

  • Are there any restrictions on vessels whose previous port call was from COVID -19 high risk countries?
    • The following documents must be sent at least 10 days prior to vessel’s arrival in Aqaba
      • Ship’s itinerary over the last 30 days
      • List of last 10 ports visited
      • Crew List with embarking ports.
      • Passenger List with embarking port.
      • If crew change occurred, a list with date, time, and place with reason for the crew change.
      • Report any case of infections onboard and at which port it was reported/discovered.
      • Report any suspected case of COVID-19 infection onboard and details of isolation measures taken.
      • Ship’s Doctor/Ship’s Command to present a declaration that there are no infected or suspected cases onboard.
      • Crew’s temperature check over the last 7 days.
    • The arrival notice must be sent at least 30 days prior to vessel’s ETA into Aqaba.
  • Are there any restrictions on crew who embarked from COVID -19 high risk countries or specific nationalities?
    • Crew change permitted?
      • Yes, but subject to the following.
        • Crew should obtain a certificate of vaccination with full doses.
        • Jordan Maritime Commission will grant crew approval to join the ships and disembark after obtaining the approval of the Public Security Directorate and...

Flight Restrictions

  • Passengers must complete a "Declaration Form" before departure at https://www.gateway2jordan.gov.jo . This will generate a QR code which must be presented before boarding and upon arrival.
    • This does not apply to
      • nationals of Jordan, their spouses and children;
      • passengers with "The Palestinian Authority" passports or cards traveling to West Bank and arriving from Ukraine.

Agency Costs

  • Crew Change Assistance 1-10: USD 110 per pax
  • Crew Change Assistance 11+: USD 80 per pax
  • Coordination of Booked Services: USD 70
  • Launch Hire Coordination: USD 120
  • Meet & Greet: USD 240

Last updated on 30th Mar 2022

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