The Ministry's mission focuses on accomplishing a number of strategic objectives of the Ministry, which can be summarized as follows:

• First Objective :
  Develop an advanced tourism industry capable of utilizing its comparative and competitive advantages through highly developed infrastructure facilities and superstructure services.

• Second Objective :
  Develop archaeological and tourism sites and resources to enhance the tourism product, extend tourist length of stay achieve higher, tourism revenues and creat new job opportunities.

• Third Objective :
  Expand the role of the Private Sector in tourism investment and capital attraction within a framework of mutual cooperation between the public and the private sectors.

• Fourth Objective :
  Upgrade the quality of tourism services to the highest international standards

• Fifth Objective :
  Develop tourism awareness of the Kingdom's culture, heritage, civilizations, and archaeological resources within the framework of sustainable tourism development in harmony with local communities and non governmental organizations

• Sixth Objective :
  Strengthen the Institutional setup of the tourism sector by upgrading legislation, laws, by-laws, regulations and human resources' development. .

• Seventh Objective :
  Establish and lead marketing and promotion campaigns in international and regional markets, strengthen international cooperation and promote domestic tourism. .

  Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities
  
  3rd circle - Jabal Amman
  
  Tel: +962 6 4603360
  
  Fax: +962 6 4648465
  
  P.O. Box: 224 Amman 11118
  
  E-mail: contacts@mota.gov.jo