What changed from November 2025
| Item | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Total taxes, petrol cars | 71% | 51% |
| Total taxes, hybrids | 60% | 39% |
| Special tax, electric cars | — | 27% flat |
- Salvage or junk cars (fire, flood, declared unrepairable) are banned.
- Electric cars older than three years (counting the clearance year) are banned.
- Passenger cars must meet European, American, GCC or Saudi specifications.
Korean specifications
On 31 March 2026 the Jordan Free Zones Investors Commission met a South Korean Embassy delegation (including KOTRA Amman) about recognising Korean conformity certificates. No final decision was reported at that time.
Hybrid examples (eligibility to be confirmed)
2022 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid (DN8) Premium Plus
103,856 Km · First registered: 2021-12-13
Accident history: No · Panels repaired/replaced: 0 · Insurance claims (own): None recorded
Listed at: $13,172 — View car & photos →
2023 Hyundai The New Kona Hybrid Modern
90,411 Km · First registered: 2022-07-12
Accident history: No · Panels repaired/replaced: 0 · Insurance claims (own): None recorded
Listed at: $12,665 — View car & photos →
Frequently asked questions
Can I import a Korean-spec car to Jordan?
Jordan requires European, American, GCC or Saudi specifications. Recognition of Korean certificates was being discussed in March 2026 with no final decision reported then — confirm with your clearing agent.
How much tax do hybrids pay in Jordan?
Total taxes on hybrids fell from 60% to 39% under the changes effective in November 2025.
Are flood or salvage cars allowed?
No. Cars classified as salvage or junk in the country of origin are banned.
