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Country Guide > Middle East > Yemen | |
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Passport/Visa
Restricted entry and transit The Government of the Republic of Yemen refuses entry and transit facilities to holders of Israeli passports, or holders of passports containing visas valid or expired for Israel or any indication, such as entry or exit stamps, that the holder has visited Israel. Entry is also refused to nationals of Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Sudan and Tunisia if their journey does not originate from their home country. Passports Passport valid for at least six months after date of departure required by all. Visas Required by all except the following: (a) nationals of Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and the Syrian Arab Republic; (b) transit passengers continuing their journey by the same or first connecting aircraft, provided holding valid onward or return documentation and not leaving the airport within 48 hours. Types of visa and cost Tourist/Visitor (Single-entry): £40. Business: £50 (Single-entry); £120 (six month Multiple-entry); £220 (one year Multiple-entry). Transit: £40. Validity Single-entry: two months from date of issue for stays of up to one month; Mutiple-entry: six months or one year from date of issue for stays of up to one month each. Application to Consulate (or Consular section at Embassy); see Contact Addresses section. Application requirements (a) Two completed application forms. (b) Two passport-size photos. (c) Return air ticket. (d) Valid passport. (e) Fee (if applying in the UK, the fee must be paid at a branch of HSBC and proof of payment must be presented with visa application). (f) An airline ticket in and out of Yemen. (g) Stamped, self-addressed envelope for postal applications. (h) For tourist visits, letter from travel company organising the trip. Group travel must be organised through a travel company in Yemen. (i) For business visits, an invitation from the applicant’s company explaining the purpose of the visit and the nature of the business. (j) For multiple-entry visas, a letter from a company in Yemen. Working days required Three. If applying by post, processing will normally take five days. |