Establish a Business
Business Establishment in Jordan
Start your investment journey in Jordan, where efficiency meets opportunity.
A dynamic business destination that opens the door to growth and success in the heart of the Middle East.
Jordan offers a vibrant and modern business environment that enables investors to transform ideas into successful ventures within an integrated ecosystem defined by flexibility, transparency, and streamlined procedures. Strategically located at the crossroads of three continents, Jordan serves as a gateway to regional and global markets, supported by advanced infrastructure and a resilient economy built on sustainable growth.
The business setup experience in Jordan blends innovation with efficiency, where digital services and simplified processes provide investors with a smooth and transparent journey from inception to operation. Comprehensive investment services cover a wide range of economic activities across vital sectors that drive growth and development, making Jordan an ideal destination for establishing and expanding businesses.
In Jordan, businesses don’t just start — they grow, inspire, and create success stories.
Industrial Sector
Tourist Restaurants
Hotel and Tourism Establishments
Agriculture and Animal Wealth Sector
Amusement and Recreation Parks
Hospitals and Specialized Medical Centers
Call Centers
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Sector
Research Centers and Laboratories
Conference and Exhibition Centers
Information Technology Services
Artistic Production, Media, and Film Industry
Comprehensive Investment Service
This service provides all the necessary approvals and licenses for investment projects through official representatives of the relevant government entities, including:
- Environmental Approvals
- Approvals for Food Establishment Locations
Steps for Registering and Licensing Investment Projects Inside and Outside Development Zones
To register and license your project in Jordan, whether inside or outside development zones, follow these steps:
Register the legal form of the business or company electronically
Investors can easily register and license their projects through the Ministry of Investment’s Electronic Investment Services platform, offering a fast, transparent, and fully digital experience.
Complete post-registration services
Investors can easily register and license their projects through the Ministry of Investment’s Electronic Investment Services platform, offering a fast, transparent, and fully digital experience.
Select a location and obtain environmental approvals
From the relevant authorities. Obtain sector-specific licenses according to the relevant authorities
Obtain sector-specific licenses
According to the relevant authorities.
Register within development zones (if applicable)
If the project is located within a development zone, it must be registered as an operating entity within the zone, and an economic activity license must be obtained via the Comprehensive Investment Service.
Obtain zoning and construction permits (within development zones)
Projects in development zones require zoning and construction permits from the authorities managing those zones.
Licensing Guide
To ensure clarity and transparency in procedures, the Ministry of Investment has issued the official Licensing Guide under Article (42) of the Investment Environment Regulation Law No. 21 of 2022.
This guide serves as a comprehensive reference for all approvals and licenses required to establish investment projects in the Kingdom.
Comprehensive Electronic Investment Services
The Ministry of Investment provides a comprehensive suite of advanced electronic services designed to automate, streamline, and simplify all investment-related procedures. These services ensure maximum efficiency, transparency, and speed—significantly enhancing the level of support available to investors.