Order of Independence (Jordan)


The Order of Independence is the fourth knighthood order of the Kingdom of Jordan.

History

It was instituted in 1921 by Emir Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca.

Grades

The Order of Independence is divided in five classes :
and a medal

Insignia

The ribbon is purple with white and black stripes on its borders.

Notable recipients

Senior members of the Jordanian Royal Family as well as Prime Ministers of Jordan are among the current recipients of the Order's highest rank of Grand Cordon. Others include foreign royalty, prominent businessmen and cultural figures.
Grand Cordon
Grand Officer