Jordan Tax Guide
In 2026, the headline personal income tax rate in Jordan is 31% and the corporate tax rate is 21%. Checked against official guidance on 12 October 2026.
- Personal income
- 31%30% above JOD 1m plus 1% national contribution above JOD 200,000 · bands from 5%
- Corporate
- 21%20% plus 1% national contribution · 26% to 38% (telecoms, insurance, electricity, finance, mining, banks, incl. contribution)
At a glance
| Personal income tax (headline rate) | 31%30% above JOD 1m plus 1% national contribution above JOD 200,000 · bands from 5% |
|---|---|
| Corporate tax | 21%20% plus 1% national contribution · 26% to 38% (telecoms, insurance, electricity, finance, mining, banks, incl. contribution) |
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| Crypto tax | Unlock with Signal |
| Dividend tax | Unlock with Signal |
| Rental income tax | Unlock with Signal |
| Residency threshold (days) | Unlock with Signal |
| Special tax regime | No |
Source: official guidance· last verified 12 Oct 2026
Informational only. Not tax or financial advice. Verify with a qualified professional before you act.
Jordan residency rule
Jordan residency is determined by a combination of physical presence and personal ties: day count, habitual abode, centre of vital interests, and treaty tie-breakers. Heed tracks the full rule and counts the days for you.
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What Heed tracks in Jordan
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Jordan tax, common questions
Is Jordan a tax haven?
Jordan is not generally classified as a tax haven, though specific regimes and bilateral treaties may still create planning opportunities. Heed tracks the rules of Jordan across multiple jurisdictions so you can compare in context.
What is the income tax rate in Jordan?
The headline personal income tax rate in Jordan is 31% (30% above JOD 1m plus 1% national contribution above JOD 200,000) · bands from 5%. Effective rates vary by income level, residency status, and applicable regime. Heed keeps the rate alongside the legislative changes that move it.
Does Jordan tax cryptocurrency?
Crypto taxation in Jordan varies by holding period, activity type, and residency. Heed maintains the current rate and surfaces a change when we publish it, verified against its official source. The headline rate is available inside the Heed dashboard on Signal and above.
How long do I need to stay in Jordan to become tax resident?
Tax residency in Jordan is determined by a combination of physical presence and personal ties: day count, habitual abode, centre of vital interests, and treaty tie-breakers. Heed counts the days for you and warns before you cross. The full residency rule, including the day threshold and rolling window, is available on Signal and above.
Does Jordan have a digital nomad visa or special regime?
Visa and regime options in Jordan change. Heed records confirmed changes, each with its official source, and matches them to your profile.
How does Jordan compare with other Middle East jurisdictions?
Heed's Tax Rankings compare Jordan with other Middle East jurisdictions on employment, capital gains, dividend, crypto, rental and corporate tax. The full table is inside the app, from Signal up.
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How Heed tracks Jordan
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