2018-10-09
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The Central Bank of Jordan issued Circular 1/9/12222 to Licensed Exchange Companies regarding the mandatory adoption of the Smart Civil ID Card. Effective October 1, 2018, the Smart Civil ID Card replaces the old personal ID card in all transactions, as mandated by Cabinet Decision No. 337. This directive follows a Ministry of Interior notification extending the transition period without imposing fines until the end of September.
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[Logo of the Central Bank of Jordan]
Number: 1/9/12222 Date: 9/1/1440 AH Corresponding to: 9/10/2018 AD
Circular to Licensed Exchange Companies
Greetings,
We attach herewith a copy of the letter from the Ministry of Interior - Civil Status, Passports and Relations Department No. (Administrative Development/60/17355) dated 27/9/2018 regarding the specified date for adopting the Smart Civil ID Card instead of the old personal ID card, for your procedures.
Please accept our highest respect,
The Governor Dr. Ziad Friez
P.O. Box 370 Amman 11118 - Jordan Phone +962 6 4630301 * Fax +962 6 4638889 4639730 Website www.cbj.gov.jo Email info@cbj.gov.jo
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[Logo of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan] Ministry of Interior Civil Status, Passports and Relations Department
Number: Administrative Development/60/17355 Date: 27/9/2018 Corresponding to:
To the Governor of the Central Bank
Greetings,
Reference is made to your letter No. (1/9/10105) dated 30/7/2018 regarding the specified date for adopting the Smart Civil ID Card instead of the old personal ID card.
We refer to the esteemed Cabinet Decision No. (337) in its session held on 9/7/2018, which states: "Extension of the period granted for issuing the smart card until the end of September without imposing fines."
Accordingly, the Smart Civil ID Card is considered the approved card instead of the old personal ID card in all transactions as of 1/10/2018.
Please accept our highest respect.
Director General of the Civil Status and Passports Department Fawaz Fahd Al-Shahwan
Copies to:
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Phone: +962 6 5636666 Fax: +962 6 5636657 P.O. Box 3102 Amman Jordan. Website: www.cspd.gov.jo