Overview
The United Arab Jordan for Investment and Financial Brokerage Company enables non-Jordanian investors, in accordance with the Council of Ministers’ resolutions for 2026, to execute qualifying investments for obtaining Jordanian citizenship through investment in shares listed on the Amman Stock Exchange. The Company provides a secure and reliable investment environment that includes opening financial accounts and executing transactions in approved shares, in full compliance with the applicable legal frameworks, regulations, and official requirements.
Investors who fulfill the requirements for obtaining Jordanian citizenship, following completion of the necessary approvals from the Ministry of Investment and the relevant official authorities, are granted the full rights and privileges of Jordanian citizens. Citizenship may also be extended to the investor’s spouse; unmarried, widowed, or divorced daughters who are under the investor’s care; unmarried sons who have never been married and are not more than 24 years old as of the application date, whether they are current family members or subsequently meet the applicable conditions; as well as the investor’s dependent parents.
Eligibility Requirements
- Prior Security Approval: Applicants must successfully complete the security screening process and obtain the required security approval as a mandatory prerequisite for eligibility under the program.
- Minimum Investment Requirement: Applicants must invest the amount specified under the applicable regulations, provided that the investment is no less than JOD 1.5 million.
- Completion of Procedures through the Ministry of Investment: Applicants must obtain preliminary approval and an official recommendation letter issued by the Ministry of Investment in order to commence the investment process and complete the required share purchases in accordance with the approved procedures.
Terms and Conditions
- All share purchases must be executed through one licensed and approved brokerage firm.
- The brokerage firm must complete the purchase of securities with the required investment value within a maximum period of four (4) months from the date of issuance of the Ministry of Investment’s letter authorizing the investor to open an account for the purchase of securities.
- The investment value must not be less than JOD 1,500,000 (One Million Five Hundred Thousand Jordanian Dinars).
- Investment in the shares of any single company must not exceed 10% of the total required investment value.
- The investor may not withdraw or dispose of any funds from the investment account, including profits generated from trading activities, until five (5) years have elapsed from the date of share purchase. The brokerage firm must also reinvest any cash proceeds resulting from the sale of shares or trading profits within thirty (30) days from the date they are realized.
- The investor is entitled to receive any cash dividends distributed by companies to their shareholders.
- Securities may not be financed through margin trading, nor may they be pledged, lent, or borrowed in any form.
- Any bonus shares distributed by the company shall be added to the investor’s portfolio and treated in the same manner as the shares purchased under the original investment.
- If companies in which investments have been made reduce their capital due to excess capital requirements, and the corresponding amounts are retained by the public shareholding company, or if a final court ruling or decision issued by a competent official authority results in the sale of the securities, the investor must compensate for any resulting shortfall in the investment value within thirty (30) days.
- Brokerage commissions, taxes, fees, and any expenses arising from transactions in securities shall not be counted as part of the required investment amount.
- Shares already owned by the investor or purchased before submitting the application to the Ministry of Investment for the purpose of obtaining Jordanian citizenship, shall not be counted toward the required investment.
- If the required securities are not purchased within the specified period of four (4) months, the investor’s application shall be deemed null and void. Any shares purchased for this purpose during that period will not be recognized, and the investor must submit a new application in accordance with the applicable policies, procedures, and regulations.

