Banks in Jordan

Assemble general information on banks in Jordan It is important to know all you can about banking in Jordan before you begin the process of opening a bank account in the country. You want to know about the banks' policies, foreign investment, the exchange rate and any other information you can think of to make your business or personal transactions easier.

I recommend:  Layyous.com has a list of the biggest banks in Jordan as well as well as links to their web pages and other information about Jordan such as, real estate, hotels and dining options. The Central Bank of Jordan can give you all of the information you need to regarding the country’s currency, inflation and other aspects of Jordan’s financial health.

Contact expatriates for advice on Jordanian banks If you don't know where to begin when banking in Jordan, seek out expatriates for advice. They have already made the transition from the US to Jordan so they can give you the information you need to begin that process.

I recommend:  Allo’ Expat offers a wealth of information on business and finance in Jordan. Expatriates.com is a site where you can communicate with expats and tourists regarding all aspects of life and business in Jordan.

Use the largest Jordan bank for your everyday needs Just as there are benefits to using the big banks here in the US, there are advantages to using the biggest of Jordan commercial banks for your everyday banking. Using the largest of Jordan banks will give you more access to branches throughout the nation, more access to ATM's as well as just making your transition to Jordan much easier.

I recommend:  ABC Bank (Jordan), one of many international banks in Jordan, and Arab Bank are two of the biggest banks in the country and offer many services from retail banking to corporate banking.