Jordan+962 · .jo · JOD
Jordanian dinar
Find the currency code, symbol, and every published country that uses JOD.
- Currency code
- JOD
- Currency name
- Jordanian dinar
- Symbol
- د.ا
- Countries using it
- 1
Countries using JOD
Frequently asked questions
What is the ISO 4217 currency code for Jordanian dinar?
The currency code for Jordanian dinar is JOD. ISO 4217 codes are three-letter identifiers used by banks, payment systems, and accounting software to name a currency unambiguously across languages and borders.
What does the code JOD stand for?
The first two letters of JOD usually come from the issuing country's ISO 3166-1 code, and the third letter from the currency name. Codes are assigned by the ISO 4217 maintenance agency so each currency keeps one stable identifier worldwide.
What is the currency symbol for Jordanian dinar?
The commonly used symbol for Jordanian dinar is د.ا. Symbols are informal shorthand, so the three-letter code JOD remains the unambiguous way to write an amount.
How many countries use Jordanian dinar?
JOD is used by 1 published country, listed on this page. Shared currencies such as the euro mean a single code can cover many countries.
Why is an ISO 4217 code better than a symbol?
Symbols like $ or £ are shared by several different currencies, which causes confusion in international transactions. The three-letter code JOD always identifies exactly one currency, which is why payment and accounting systems rely on it.