UNHCR Jordan Factsheet: Field Office – Irbid (January 2024)

The northern areas of Jordan host almost 142,000 refugees, with Irbid Governorate hosting the second largest number of urban refugees in Jordan after Amman, accounting for more than 126,000. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, maintains a robust presence in Irbid through a field office of 40 national and one international staff. UNHCR Irbid Field Office works with refugees and asylum-seekers in Irbid, Jerash and Ajloun governorates, and the Garden Refugee Camp.