Applications of transporting the convicted
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Service beneficiary Categories
The convicted outside the kingdom.
The convicted inside the kingdom.
Legal attorney or family of the convicted.
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Locations of rendering the service
Ministry of Justice / Directorate of International Cooperation
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Conditions for procuring the service
The judgment passed shall be decisive.
The crime committed shall be punishable by both countries.
The punitive systems shall be similar in both countries.
The convicted prisoner shall have paid all due civil penalties and obligations.
There shall be international agreements available.
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Documents required
A summons presented by the convicted, his legal attorney or his family.
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Procedures of rendering the service
As for the Jordanian prisoner convicted outside the kingdom:
- The convicted personally or by his legal attorney shall present a written request to the concerned authorities within the country, which has issued the judgment, whereby he expresses his desire to move to spend the adjudicated period of the rest thereof in the Jordanian prison according to the agreement applicable between both parties or by presenting request by family or legal attorney of the convicted to the Minister of Justice.
- Referring to the concerned authorities concerned with transferring the convicted prisoner (from the Prison Department, Ministry of Justice in the country passed the judgment / country of conviction and Jordanian embassy within the state).
As for the foreign prisoner convicted within the kingdom : The convicted personally or by his legal attorney shall present a written request to director of center of rehabilitation and qualification, where he spend his adjudicated period within the kingdom, whereby he shall express his desire to be transferred, the destination of transfer and reasons, upon which he builds his request.
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Institutions participating in rendering the service
Ministry of Interior.
Center of rehabilitation and qualification (public security).
Jordanian Embassy in the country passed the judgment.
Ministry of Justice in the country passed the judgment.
Arab and International Police (Interpol)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Service fees
None
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Time taken for executing the service
Eight months. The procedures and arrangements for transferring the convicted prisoners from and to the kingdom as stipulated in the bilateral or regional agreements governing such issue.