Jordan grants citizenship to investors, including Nigerian citizens, who make a qualifying investment and meet the legal conditions. Several routes set different minimums and job creation duties.
Information, not advice. Figures are indicative and current as of June 2026. Always confirm the present rules with the official program authority and a licensed professional before you act.
Jordan grants citizenship to investors who make a qualifying investment and meet the legal conditions. Nigerian citizens can apply and there is no published rule that excludes them.
Main applicants must be at least 18, hold a clean criminal record and be in good health. A spouse and qualifying dependants can be included.
Several routes exist. As of June 2026 the lowest published figure is a 750,000 US dollar investment in a project outside Amman that creates a set number of jobs for Jordanians, rising to 1 million US dollars for a project inside Amman with a larger job requirement.
Other routes include treasury bonds, a deposit at the Central Bank of Jordan and the purchase of shares in Jordanian companies at higher set amounts. Confirm the current figure and job conditions with the official authority.
Processing depends on the route and the approvals required. Confirm current timelines with the official authority.
Beyond the qualifying investment, applicants meet government and legal fees. Treat any number as indicative until the official authority confirms it.
| Route | Indicative minimum | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Project outside Amman | 750,000 US dollars | Must create the set number of jobs for Jordanians |
| Project inside Amman | 1,000,000 US dollars | Larger job creation requirement |
| Treasury bonds | 1,000,000 US dollars | Held for the required period |
| Central Bank deposit | 1,000,000 US dollars | Zero interest deposit held for at least three years |
| Company shares | 1,500,000 US dollars | Held for at least three years |
Figures are indicative and current as of June 2026. Ministry of Investment of Jordan publishes the binding detail. Verify before you act.
Yes. The programme is open to investors and there is no published rule that excludes Nigerian nationals. Confirm with the official authority.
As of June 2026 the lowest published figure is 750,000 US dollars for a qualifying project outside Amman that creates jobs for Jordanians. Confirm the current figure with the official authority.
The Ministry of Investment handles the investor framework and citizenship is granted under Jordanian law. Verify current rules at the official source.
Information, not advice. Figures are indicative and current as of June 2026. Always confirm the present rules with the official program authority and a licensed professional before you act.
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