Stay alert for pedestrians and animals, especially when driving through cities or desert areas. In urban areas, dogs, cats, and people often cross the roads, while in rural areas, camels and other animals may appear on highways.

Off-roading is strictly prohibited in Jordan to protect its delicate natural landscapes. Stick to paved roads.

In Jordan, vehicles drive on the right side of the road. Always keep to the right unless overtaking.

Road signs in Jordan are in both Arabic and English, and speed limits are displayed in kilometers per hour (km/h). Watch for signs indicating speed limits, sharp bends, or other hazards.

• In towns: 50-60 km/h • On highways: 90 km/h Some signs indicate sharp curves or hills ahead, so reduce your speed as needed.

Road conditions in Jordan vary. While highways are generally well-maintained, other roads may have potholes or uneven surfaces. Stay attentive to the road conditions.

Due to Jordan’s geopolitical location, checkpoints and police checks are routine. If stopped, pull over slowly and present your passport and car documents as requested.

Maintain at least 1.5 meters of distance when passing cyclists.