2026/07/15
Cabinet Approves Amendments to the Criteria for Granting Residency and Jordanian Citizenship to Investors to Encourage Investment in the Governorates and Raise the Threshold for Citizenship by Investment through the Amman Stock Exchange
During its meeting held on Wednesday, chaired by Prime MinisterDr Jaafar Hassan, the Cabinet approved amendments to the criteria governing the granting of Jordanian residency and citizenship to investors. The amendments aim to enhance the Kingdom's ability to attract and stimulate investment across the governorates, raise the investment threshold required to obtain Jordanian citizenship through investment in the Amman Stock Exchange, and encourage investment in strategic national projects, including theAmrah City Project.