E-commerce in Jordan and the Gulf: your starter guide
E-commerce means selling your products or services online, from an online store or WhatsApp. This guide explains how to start in Jordan and the Gulf, what you need for payment and delivery, and which store types people search for most.
- Sell around the clock
- Cash on delivery and cards
- Delivery to every governorate
- From 50 JOD per year
What is e-commerce?
Customers see your products and order online instead of visiting a shop. You need a clear store, a payment method and delivery.
How to start, step by step
Simple steps:
- Choose your business type and products
- Prepare clear photos and prices
- Open your online store or WhatsApp store
- Connect cash on delivery and a delivery company
- Market your store on Instagram, Facebook and Google
Most wanted store types
Based on searches in Jordan and Saudi Arabia: clothing, toys, gifts and flowers, coffee, perfume, electronics, and restaurants with a digital menu.
How much does it cost?
The WhatsApp store is 50 JOD per year, and the full store starts at 75 JOD per year including hosting and support.
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Frequently asked questions
Is e-commerce profitable in Jordan?
Yes, for people who pick a wanted product, show it clearly and deliver fast. The starting cost is low compared with opening a shop.
Do I need a commercial registration to start?
It depends on your business type and size. Many people start small and register later.
What is the difference between the WhatsApp store and the full store?
The WhatsApp store sends orders straight to WhatsApp; the full store has a cart, a dashboard and more payment options.
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