Last updated: January 22, 2021

Regulatory Framework

Are e-cigarettes partly or entirely regulated under tobacco control laws?

Yes
Analysis

E-cigarettes are regulated through two 2019 Jordan Food and Drug Administration pieces of legislation: the Basis for Tobacco and Nicotine Products, including Electronic Ones, and the Terms of Display, Sale, and Storage of E-Vapor and E-Liquid Products and Electronically Heated Tobacco Products. Additionally, the use of e-cigarettes is prohibited in the smoke-free places set out in Public Health Law No. 47 of 2008.

Are e-cigarettes partly or entirely regulated under medicine or pharmaceutical laws?

No
Analysis

E-cigarettes are not regulated under medicine or pharmaceutical laws.