Jordan Commercial Bank review

Updated September 28, 2026 · BorrowCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 26, 2026

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Our verdict

Jordan Commercial Bank lends directly in Jordan and suits salaried borrowers who meet its eligibility rules, offering personal and car loans from one lender. Personal loans run at an APR of 9.5% on borrowing from from JOD 3,000 with terms running to up to 96.

Key facts

Best for
Salaried Jordanian borrowers who meet the age, salary transfer and employment rules.
APR
9.5% (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Loan amount
from JOD 3,000 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Term
up to 96 months (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Arrangement fee
1% commission, first year only, one time fee (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Lender type
Direct lender (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Eligibility
Minimum age 23; minimum salary transfer JD 350; maximum 50% loan burden ratio; 6 months minimum employment (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Origination fee (%)
1% (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Loan types
Personal, Car (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Legal entity
Jordan Commercial Bank (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Headquarters
Jordan (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Founded
1977 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Support channels
Phone, Email, Help-centre, Chat (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Official website
jcbank.com.jo

Apps and profiles

Elsewhere
LinkedInase.com.jo

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Direct lender rather than a broker, so the terms come from the bank itself under direct lender.
  • Personal and car finance from the same bank, both covered by personal and car.
  • Support across phone, email and help centre for application and repayment questions.
  • Long repayment window, with terms running to up to 96.

Cons

  • Eligibility is strict: a minimum age, a minimum salary transfer, a capped loan burden ratio and a minimum employment period.
  • Borrowing starts at from JOD 3,000, so smaller amounts are not covered.
  • A commission of 1% commission, first year only, one time fee is added to the personal loan, on top of the 9.5%.
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Who it suits

  • Salaried employees in Jordan with a salary transferred to the bank and settled employment.
  • Borrowers wanting personal and car finance from a single lender, under personal and car.
  • People who prefer a longer repayment schedule, with terms running to up to 96.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Borrowers after the lowest headline rate: Cashspace ES lists an APR of 0%.
  • Anyone who wants a range of rates to pick from rather than a single figure, such as Cashspace at PHP 12 to PHP 36.
  • Readers wanting a wider personal loan spread to compare, since Monzo Flex prices at 10% to 23%.

The company behind it

The legal entity behind the loans is Jordan Commercial Bank, based in Jordan and trading since 1977. Applicants and borrowers are served through phone, email and help centre, which covers phone, email, a help centre and live chat, so help is available before and after a loan is drawn down.

How Jordan Commercial Bank compares

Where Jordan Commercial Bank is available

Available
Jordan

Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

Frequently asked questions

How much can I borrow from Jordan Commercial Bank?+

Personal loans start at from JOD 3,000, so the product fits a planned expense rather than a small gap in the monthly budget. The bank also covers car finance, as personal and car shows. Repayment is sized against the capped loan burden ratio in the eligibility rules, which limits how far the instalment can stretch you.

How long can the repayment take?+

Terms run to up to 96. Most personal loans listed on the site run to 48, so this stretches the schedule further. A longer term eases the monthly instalment but keeps the balance open for longer, and the arrangement is made directly with the bank.

Who can apply for these loans?+

The stated eligibility rules ask for a minimum age, a minimum salary transfer into the account, a capped loan burden ratio and a minimum period of employment. Salary transfer and settled employment are the conditions that shape who gets accepted, and both sit before any rate is offered.

Does Jordan Commercial Bank lend to borrowers directly?+

Yes. It is a direct lender, so direct lender means you deal with the bank itself rather than a broker who shops rates on your behalf. That keeps the agreement simple, but it also fixes the price at 9.5% instead of letting an intermediary search for a cheaper offer.

How can I reach the bank during an application or loan?+

Support runs through phone, email and help centre, covering phone, email, a help centre and chat, so a question about repayments or eligibility can be raised in the form that suits. On an active loan, a phone line or live chat settles timing questions faster than a form.

Can I get car finance from the same bank?+

Car loans sit alongside personal lending in personal and car, so both come from the same bank. Applying through a single lender keeps the paperwork together, and the personal loan figures, an APR of 9.5% plus 1% commission, first year only, one time fee, set a starting point for any comparison.

Sources

  • jcbank.com.jo checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Support channels

    “Contact our friendly team via phone or email or through the app, or visit the help center”

  • jcbank.com.jo/en/about-us checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Founded, Headquarters

    “Established in 1977 as Jordan-Gulf Bank (JGB)”

  • jcbank.com.jo/en/disclaimer checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Legal entity

    “Information provided by Jordan Commercial Bank (JCB) Website”

  • jcbank.com.jo/en/loans checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Loan types

    “Personal Loan, Tejari Auto, Housing Loan”

  • jcbank.com.jo/en/loans/view/personal-loan checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Loan amount, APR, Eligibility, Lender type, Arrangement fee, Origination fee (%), Term

    “JD 3,000 minimum loan amount”

Compiled from 5 source pages, checked September 26, 2026. We did not open an account.

Not confirmed yet: Credit check, Funding time, Representative example.

Jordan Commercial Bank

Jordan Commercial Bank

Salaried Jordanian borrowers who meet the age, salary transfer and employment rules.

9.3/10See alternatives

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