Amman - Post Report Question and Answers

Is it easy to make friends with locals here? Are there any prejudices or any ethnic groups who might feel uncomfortable here?

Yes. - Mar 2023


There are a lot of Jewish people at post, so I don't think it would be a big hinderance, but I do think you would need to be sensitive to the Palestine situation if you are coming as a Jewish person. - Jul 2022


It is very easy to talk and socialize with locals. I often had tea with Jordanians and had great conversations. Jordanians are very hospitable and welcoming. - Oct 2021


Jordanians are open and warm, but are quite conservative. - Feb 2021


Jordanians are generally very friendly people. - Jan 2021


Women are generally invisible unless you wear something revealing (showing arms, shoulder or knees) and then you are cat-called. - Sep 2020


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