Trinidad and Tobago entry requirements for Jordan passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 27, 2026·View sources
Visa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Jordanian passport holders need a visa to enter Trinidad and Tobago. You must apply in advance at a Trinidad and Tobago embassy or consulate — there is no visa-on-arrival or e-visa option as of 2026. Processing can take several weeks, so plan ahead.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Visa application Visa required | You need a visa before traveling to Trinidad and Tobago. Apply at the Trinidad and Tobago Immigration Division website or at the nearest embassy. Processing times vary, so apply well in advance.Apply for visa | Required |
| Valid passport Must cover entire stay | Your passport must be valid for the entire duration of your stay in Trinidad and Tobago. Airlines check this at check-in, and immigration officers enforce it strictly. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Required for entry | Immigration will ask for proof of a return or onward ticket before they stamp you in. Have a printed or digital copy ready — they check this at the border. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Recommended | Have a hotel booking or invitation letter ready. Immigration may ask where you're staying, especially if you're arriving without a pre-booked hotel. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Recommended | Carry evidence of sufficient funds for your stay, such as bank statements or credit cards. Immigration may ask to see you can support yourself without working. | Recommended |
No visa on arrival
Jordanian passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival in Trinidad and Tobago. You must apply for a visa in advance at an embassy or high commission. Plan ahead — processing takes weeks.
Nearest embassy for Jordanians
The closest Trinidad and Tobago embassy is in Cairo, Egypt. You can also apply at the High Commission in London. Check their websites for current fees and requirements.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for a visa at the nearest Trinidad and Tobago embassy or consulate
There is no online or on-arrival visa for Jordanians. You must submit a paper application in person or by mail to the Trinidad and Tobago embassy in your region. For Jordan, the nearest embassy is in Cairo, Egypt, or you can apply at the Trinidad and Tobago High Commission in London. Processing takes 2–4 weeks, so apply at least 6 weeks before your trip.
2
Gather your documents
Collect your passport (valid 6+ months), completed application form, passport-sized photos, return flight booking, hotel confirmation, bank statements, and travel insurance. Make copies of everything.
3
Submit the application and pay the fee
Submit your documents in person or by courier to the embassy. Pay the visa fee (typically around $50–$100 USD, depending on the embassy). Keep the receipt.
4
Wait for processing
Processing takes 2–4 weeks. You may be asked for an interview or additional documents. Check the embassy's website for updates.
5
Collect your visa and travel
Once approved, your passport will be stamped or a visa sticker will be affixed. Check the validity dates. On arrival at Piarco International Airport in Port of Spain, present your passport and visa to immigration. They may ask for your return ticket and accommodation details.
Download Trinidad and Tobago Entry Checklist
PDF · Jordan Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 27, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa single entry
Max stay30 days, extendable 30 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost~$50 USD
Standard single-entry visa for tourism.
Tourist visa multiple entry
Max stay30 days per entry, extendable 30 days
Validity1 year from issue
Cost~$100 USD
Allows multiple visits within validity.
Long-stay visa (business/study)
Max stayUp to 1 year
Validity1 year
Cost~$150 USD
Requires sponsorship from employer or educational institution.
work visa
Work Permit
Up to 3 years, renewable
~$200 USD application fee
For those with a job offer in Trinidad and Tobago. Employer must sponsor. Allows long-term residence.
student visa
Student Visa
Duration of studies, renewable
~$100 USD
For enrolled students at recognized institutions. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Investor Visa
Up to 5 years, renewable
~$500 USD
For investors meeting minimum investment thresholds (e.g., $250,000 USD). Includes family.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tourist visa (single entry)Fee for single-entry visa, subject to change. | ~$50 USD (equivalent in TTD) |
| Tourist visa (multiple entry)Fee for multiple-entry visa, valid for up to 1 year. | ~$100 USD (equivalent in TTD) |
| Overstay fineCharged for each day overstay, capped at approximately $500 USD. | ~$10 USD per day, max $500 USD |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds proof30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete application documents20%
Approval probability calculator
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Transiting through Trinidad and Tobago
No transit visa needed
Jordanian passport holders transiting through Trinidad and Tobago do not require a transit visa if staying airside and not passing immigration.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
- If leaving the airport or staying overnight, a visa may be required.
Transit hubsPiarco International Airport (POS) · Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robinson International Airport (TAB)
Health & vaccines for Trinidad and Tobago
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)Essential
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne; present year-round, especially in urban areas.
Zika virusLow risk
Mosquito-borne; risk is low but pregnant women should take precautions.
Food/waterborne diseasesModerate risk
Risk of traveler's diarrhea; drink bottled or boiled water.
Malaria risk: low
Low risk in rural areas; prophylaxis not routinely recommended for most travellers.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Port of Spain
Immigration Division, Ministry of National Security
2A Edward Street, Port of Spain
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Main office for visa extensions and permits.
San Fernando
Immigration Office – San Fernando
Riverside Plaza, San Fernando
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Regional office for southern Trinidad.
Practical information for JO travellers
Country basics
CapitalPort of Spain
LanguageEnglish
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyTrinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 6.77 TTD
Time zone
Local timeUTC-4
vs New Yorksame timezone
vs Los Angeles+3h
Electricity
Voltage115V / 60Hz
Plug types
A,BTypes A and B: two flat pins (ungrounded) and two flat pins with round grounding pin.
✓ No adapter needed for US plugs
Water & health
Tap water
Safe to drink
Tap water is generally safe to drink in urban areas, but may be treated in rural areas.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No. There is no visa-on-arrival for Jordanian passport holders. You must obtain a visa from a Trinidad and Tobago embassy or consulate before you travel.
Processing typically takes 2–4 weeks, but can take longer during peak travel seasons. Apply at least 6 weeks before your planned departure.
The nearest Trinidad and Tobago embassy is in Cairo, Egypt. Alternatively, you can apply at the Trinidad and Tobago High Commission in London. Check the embassy's website for application instructions and fees.
The visa fee varies by embassy but is typically around $50–$100 USD. Check with the specific embassy or high commission for the exact amount and payment method.
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your date of entry. If it expires sooner, renew it before applying for the visa. Immigration may deny entry otherwise.
Yes. A return or onward ticket is mandatory for all visitors, regardless of accommodation type. Immigration will ask to see it.
Extensions are not available for visa holders. You must leave before your visa expires. Overstaying can result in fines or a ban.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 27, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.