What are Dawarna's buying guides?
Who can buy, what it costs, how to finance it and how residency by property works. This section has 10 guides: Can foreigners buy property in Jordan?; Foreign ownership limits in Jordan; How to buy an apartment in Amman; How to buy property in Jordan, step by step; Jordan residency by property purchase; Mortgages in Jordan; Buying off-plan property in Jordan: risks and checks; Property due-diligence checklist for Amman buyers; Property registration fees in Jordan; Property tax in Jordan explained.
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Guides to buying property in Jordan
Can foreigners buy property in Jordan?
Foreigners can buy property in Jordan with the Interior Minister's approval. Who approves, what is barred, documents, fees, the 2026 reform and residency.Read more →Foreign ownership limits in Jordan
Foreign property ownership limits in Jordan: who approves, size thresholds in dunums, barred areas, permit conditions, project deadlines and Law 17 of 2026.Read more →How to buy an apartment in Amman
How to buy an apartment in Amman: prices and sizes, the building and unit checks, the seller's works permit and clearance, fees, mortgages and signing.Read more →How to buy property in Jordan, step by step
How to buy property in Jordan: checks, the Department of Lands and Survey e-sale, foreign approval, documents, fees and signing, step by step with sources.Read more →Jordan residency by property purchase
Buying property in Jordan can earn five-year residency from JD 150,000 to 300,000, depending on the seller and location. Conditions, valuation and what it costs.Read more →Mortgages in Jordan
Mortgage rates in Jordan average about 6.81% for 20 years. How foreigners borrow, what banks ask for, monthly payments on JD 100,000 to 300,000 and the catches.Read more →Buying off-plan property in Jordan: risks and checks
Buying off-plan in Jordan: the registered promise-to-sell, the 2026 allocation certificates, what protections exist, what we could not confirm and the checks to run.Read more →Property due-diligence checklist for Amman buyers
A due-diligence checklist for buying property in Amman: title and owner, mortgages and seizures, zoning, works permit and clearance, co-owners and apartments.Read more →Property registration fees in Jordan
Jordan's registration fee on a sale is up to 3% (apartments to 150 m² exempt), plus a 3% sale tax. Rate table, examples and who pays.Read more →Property tax in Jordan explained
Property taxes in Jordan: registration fee, 3% sale tax, the annual building and land tax (musaqafat), rental income tax and the withdrawn 2025 bill.Read more →Related reading
Guides to the Amman property market
Plain-English guides to the Amman property market: rental yields, the maths and area estimates, with sources.Read more →Guides to renting in Amman
Plain-English guides to renting in Amman: the process, rental contracts and utilities, with typical rents and costs.Read more →Guides to living in Amman
Plain-English guides to living in Amman: best areas for expats and families, the circles, the East-West divide, cost…Read more →Amman neighbourhoods guide
A guide to Amman's neighbourhoods and districts: how the city is organised, the main west, central and outer areas,…Read more →Guides to buying property in Jordan: questions answered
Can a foreigner buy property in Jordan?
Yes, with the Minister of Interior's approval, and not in border, archaeological or historic areas. Foreign buyer rules →
What does it cost to register property in Jordan?
A registration fee of up to 3% plus a 3% sale tax is the usual figure, with the split agreed between buyer and seller. Registration fees →
How many buying guides does Dawarna have?
10 so far: Can foreigners buy property in Jordan?, Foreign ownership limits in Jordan, How to buy an apartment in Amman, How to buy property in Jordan, step by step, Jordan residency by property purchase, Mortgages in Jordan, Buying off-plan property in Jordan: risks and checks, Property due-diligence checklist for Amman buyers, Property registration fees in Jordan, Property tax in Jordan explained. We add more as we research them. This section →