As of 2019, foreign ownership is limited to 50% in certain road transport auxiliary services: "services and agencies of cargo delivery, inspection and services of freight brokers". Previously: Road transport support services including bus stops and stations and operating services for tunnels, bridges, roads and highway, as well as auxiliary Services to road transport including cargo handling and warehousing and storage services were also restricted to enterprises with foreign shareholding limited to 50%. Since 2023, parking services are no longer restricted.
"Article 11: non-Jordanian or the juridical person registered outside the Kingdom may own, contribute or participate in a percentage of less than (50%) in any of the following Economic Activities: [...]
3- Road transport services, including the following services:
A- Specialized tourist transport services.
B- Passengers and cargo transportation services on roads.
C- Goods transport services and agencies, inspection and freight broker services.[...]" (Regulation No. (7) for the Year 2023 Regulating the Investment Environment Regulation, Article 11 [unofficial translation])
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"Chapter One
Incentives and advantages Outside the Development Zones and Free Zones
Article (10)
subject to the provisions of any other legislation:
a- Any Non-Jordanian person shall have the right to invest in the Kingdom through possession, partnership or sharing according to the basis and conditions set out pursuant to a regulation issued for this purpose provided that the economic activities and the percentage within which the non-Jordanian investor may participate or share.
b- subject to the provisions of para (a) hereof the non-Jordanian investor shall be treated as the Jordanian investor.[...]" (Investment Law (No. 30 of 2014), Article 10 [unofficial translation])
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"Article (2)
A- The following words and phrases, wherever mentioned in this system, shall have the meanings assigned to them below, unless the text indicates otherwise: [...]
Non-Jordanian investor: a natural person who holds a non-Jordanian nationality, or a legal person that was established and registered outside the Kingdom.
[...]
Article (3)
Without prejudice to the considerations of national security, public order, public morals, and public health, the non-Jordanian investor may, in any percentage, complete any project in any economic activity, except for the economic activities set forth in Articles (4) and (5) of this system, unless there is a provision in the relevant legislation establishing the relevant legislation.
[...]
Article (4)
A non-Jordanian investor may acquire a percentage of (50%) of the capital of any project in the following economic activities: [...]
C- The following transport services:- [...]
3- Transport services on the roads, including the following services:-
A- Specialized tourist transport services.
B - Transport services for passengers and goods on the roads.
C- Parking services.
D. Services and agencies of cargo delivery, inspection and services of freight brokers. [...]" (Regulation of Non-Jordanian Investments (No. 77 of 2016), last amended 16 June 2020, Articles 2, 3 and 4 [google translation])
Regulation No. (7) for the Year 2023 Regulating the Investment Environment Regulation, Article 11
Investment Law (No. 30 of 2014), Article 10
Regulation of Non-Jordanian Investments (No. 77 of 2016), last amended 16 June 2020, Articles 2, 3 and 4
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