152 thousand non-Jordanian workers regularize their status within 4 months
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The Ministry of Labor announced, on Thursday, the preliminary results for the period of legalizing and regularizing the status of non-Jordanian workers, which extended from June until the end of September 2026, indicating the regularization of the status of more than 152 thousand non-Jordanian workers during the period.
The spokesperson for the Ministry, Muhammad Al-Zyoud, said that more than 152 thousand non-Jordanian workers issued work permits during the period of legalization and regularization of status, which came under the decision of the Council of Ministers, and ended on September 30.
He added that more than 1,192 workers issued work permits for the first time during the period.
Al-Zyoud explained that the preliminary figures indicate an increase in the number of issued and valid work permits, as the number of valid work permits exceeded 352 thousand permits, after four months of the period of legalizing and regularizing the status of non-Jordanian workers.
He confirmed that these figures are preliminary, and that the Ministry will announce the final figures in due course.
