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Jordan River Crossing

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Privately owned Israeli cars may cross through the Israeli terminal and travel in Jordan after a change of license plates, registration and the payment of a tax at Jordan customs. For drivers entering with a private car,
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There is no public transportation to the terminal. Private bus companies do offer transportation to the crossing and across the border, such as the bus from
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120 is charged for multiple entry valid six months); however, all Israeli tourists visiting Jordan need to hire a escorting Jordanian guide in advance.
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exemption applies to citizens of over 90 countries, who do not require a visa to enter Israel for a maximum stay of 3 months for tourism only, whereas
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There are no ATMs at Israeli and Jordanian terminals. Exchange is available at the local banks at both the terminals after exit.
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Passing from Israel to Jordan by motorbike or bicycle is forbidden, but entering Israel from Jordan with a motorbike is allowed.
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The Sheikh Hussein Bridge was opened in November 1994, and is the northernmost entry/exit point between Israel and Jordan.
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must have an Israeli visa before arrival and confirmation to travel from the Israeli government is most likely required.
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On weekends, those departing from Israel to Jordan by private vehicles can access the departure hall until 6pm.
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To use the Jordan River Crossing, all passports are required to be valid for at least 6 months.
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40 for travellers who are planning on staying there for a shorter period (a fee of
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10 for travellers who are planning to stay in Jordan for at least 3 nights and
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The crossing is open for individuals (including tourists and private cars):
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A bus service between the two terminals is available every 25 minutes.
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Rental cars may be left in the parking lot, which has a per day fee.
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US Consular Information Sheet - Israel, the West Bank and Gaza
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can be issued at the MEMSI branch at the Israeli terminal.
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Between the terminals, one must travel by car or bus.
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is the northern international border crossing between
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The terminal operates throughout the year, excluding
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Coordinates
32°29′49″N 35°34′32″E / 32.49694°N 35.57556°E / 32.49694; 35.57556
Jordan River
Israel
Beit She'an
Israel
Jordan
Irbid
Jordan
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Israel Airports Authority
www.iaa.gov.il/en-US/borders/NeharYarden/Pages/default.aspx
Daily traffic
JD
Jordan

Israel
Hebrew
Arabic
Jordan
Israel
Irbid
Jordan
Beit She'an
Israel
Yom Kippur
Islamic New Year
Nazareth
Amman

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