Uber
Ride-hailing in Amman and other Jordanian cities - request a private driver or a licensed taxi through the app, with the fare shown before you book.
What it helps with
- A ride in AmmanUpfront price.
- Ride from Queen Alia airportFixed fares.
- Paying by cardIn the app.
About Uber Jordan
Uber operates as a standard ride-hailing service in Jordan, connecting riders with both licensed private drivers and taxi partners, mainly in Amman with growing coverage in other cities. It competes with local and regional apps such as Careem, which also operates widely across the country.
Key Features
- Upfront Fare Estimate: See the estimated price for your route before confirming a ride.
- Multiple Ride Types: Choose between economy options and taxi-style rides depending on what's available in your area.
- Cashless and Cash Options: Pay with a card saved in the app or, in many cases, with cash.
- GPS Pickup Accuracy: Set an exact pickup pin, useful when giving directions in Arabic is difficult.
How to Get Started
- Download the Uber app and register with your phone number.
- Set your pickup location and destination to see the fare estimate.
- Choose a ride type and confirm the request.
- Pay through the app with a saved card, or in cash where that option is offered.
Before you use it
- Payment: Cash and cards are accepted; keep small notes for cash rides.
- Good to know: Ride apps are licensed in Jordan and are often cheaper than yellow taxis for airport trips.
Foreign card OK
English available
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Uber work with a foreign bank card in Jordan?
- Yes - Uber accepts foreign-issued cards in Jordan.
- Is Uber available in English?
- Yes, Uber has an English-language interface.
- Do I need a local phone number to use Uber?
- No, an international phone number generally works for Uber.
- Do I need local ID or residency for Uber?
- No, Uber doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
- Where can I use Uber?
- iOS · Android
- How much does Uber cost?
- Upfront fare by distance and time
Phrases for the driverArabic
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- Please take me to this address (show it on the map) من فضلك، خذني إلى هذا العنوان. min faḍlak, khudhnī ilā hādhā al-ʿunwān
- How much will it cost? كم الأجرة؟ kam al-ujra?
- Please turn on the meter من فضلك شغّل العداد. min faḍlak shaghghil al-ʿaddād
- Can I pay by card? هل يمكنني الدفع بالبطاقة؟ hal yumkinunī ad-dafʿ bil-biṭāqa?
- Stop here, please توقف هنا من فضلك. tawaqqaf hunā min faḍlak
- Thank you شكرًا. shukran