Jordan – Taxation

Jordan runs a unified, centrally administered tax system based on the source principle, overseen by the Income and Sales Tax Department (ISTD).…

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Jordan – Self-Employment

Jordan presents a viable — though administratively demanding — environment for expats pursuing self-employment or entrepreneurship. Foreign nationals may legally run businesses…

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Jordan – Retail and Consumer Issues

Jordan’s retail scene is both dynamic and diverse, encompassing everything from bustling traditional souks and neighbourhood corner shops to sprawling modern malls…

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Jordan – Residency

Foreign nationals in Jordan can pursue several routes to legal residency, among them an annual temporary permit, a five-year long-stay option, an…

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Jordan – Property Rental Prices

Amman sits at the heart of Jordan’s rental landscape, with prices spanning a wide spectrum — from budget-friendly to figures that rival…

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Jordan – Rail Travel

For anyone hoping to use trains as a convenient way to get around Jordan, the reality is sobering. The country’s only functioning…

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Jordan – Property Taxes

Compared with many countries around the world, Jordan’s property tax system is notably light. At the point of purchase, buyers pay a…

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Jordan – Property Letting

Foreign property owners who wish to let property in Jordan will generally find this permissible and manageable in practice, provided they pay…

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