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Standard Work Permit

Migration · 4-8 weeks. Standard Work Permit immigration pathway. Path to permanent residence: 15 years. Path to citizenship: 10 years. Income / points requirement: €20,304/yr salary.

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€20,304/yr salary ·, ·, · 4-8 weeks · 15 years

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€20,304/yr salary ·, ·, · 4-8 weeks · 15 years

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Editorially reviewedLast updated 2026-05-29Reviewed by MigrantIQ Editorial Team

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Required Documents

  • - Valid passport.
  • - Job offer letter.
  • - Proof of qualifications.
  • - Medical certificate.
  • - Criminal record check.

Estimated Costs

  • - minIncomePoints: €20,304/yr salary
  • - minSavings: ,
  • - pathToPr: 15 years
  • - pathToCitizenship: 10 years

Application Steps

  1. Obtain a job offer from a Jordanian employer.
  2. Gather required documents.
  3. Submit the application to the Ministry of Interior.
  4. Wait for processing (4-8 weeks).
  5. Receive your work permit.

Common Rejection Reasons

  • - Incomplete application or missing documents.
  • - Failure to meet the minimum income requirement.
  • - Job offer not aligned with qualifications.

Application Tips

  • - Ensure all documents are complete and accurate.
  • - Check for any specific requirements from your employer.
  • - Apply well in advance to account for processing times.

Overview

Standard Work Permit immigration pathway. Path to permanent residence: 15 years. Path to citizenship: 10 years. Income / points requirement: €20,304/yr salary.

  • Leads to permanent residency: Yes
  • Requires job offer: Yes
  • Language required: No
  • Minimum education: Not specified
  • Validity: The work permit is valid for 1 year and can be renewed.
  • Stay duration: The stay duration is tied to the validity of the work permit.
  • Financial requirement: Minimum income requirement of €20,304 per year.

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Benefits & What This Visa Allows

  • - Citizenship timeline: 10 years

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Sources & References

Official government and appointment portals override summary guidance on MigrantIQ.

  • Ministry of Interior, General Directorate of Borders and Residency

    Official source for forms, appointments, fees, and final requirements.

  • MigrantIQ visa record

    Last verified 2026-05-29.

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