Shipping a Car to Jordan from the UK: Aqaba Port Guide
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    Shipping a Car to Jordan from the UK: Aqaba Port Guide

    2026-04-1411 min readBy Zahir

    How to ship a car from the UK to Jordan — Aqaba Port routing, customs duties, ASEZA free zone, and Driver and Vehicle Licensing in Amman.

    Jordan as a Middle East gateway

    Jordan is a strategic re-export market — vehicles often arrive at Aqaba and move overland to Iraq and the wider Levant. Aqaba Port handles RORO and container traffic from Felixstowe and Southampton. See the Jordan destination page.

    Cost to ship UK to Jordan

    RORO Southampton to Aqaba from £1,250. Shared container Felixstowe to Aqaba from £2,100. Dedicated 20ft from £3,600. Use the cost calculator.

    Customs and ASEZA

    Jordan customs duty varies by engine size and age — typically 25–80% combined for petrol vehicles, with hybrid and EV incentives. ASEZA in Aqaba offers reduced duty for eligible importers. The Bill of Lading is critical for clearance.

    Registration in Amman

    The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Department requires Bill of Lading, V5C, invoice, customs receipt and inspection certificate. Get a free WhatsApp quote on +44 7376 584421 or use our instant cost calculator. The Ship Cars has shipped vehicles to 50+ countries with full marine insurance and door-to-port handling.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Are EV imports cheaper for Jordan?
    Yes — Jordan has reduced duties for hybrids and EVs as part of its emissions plan.
    How long is transit to Aqaba?
    22–30 days RORO, 26–34 days shared container.

    Ready to Ship Your Vehicle?

    Get a free, no-obligation quote for international vehicle shipping from the UK. Check our destinations or use the cost calculator.

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    Zahir

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    Zahir is a seasoned SEO strategist and content writer specializing in international logistics, vehicle shipping, and automotive culture. With over a decade of experience in the shipping industry, he provides expert insights to help customers navigate the complexities of international vehicle transport.

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