Visa Requirements

*THE EMBASSY IN  WASHINGTON DC IS NOT ISSUING TOURIST’S VISA*

Tourist Visa

  1. A valid, signed US passport. The passport must have at least 6 months remaining after the completion of your stay in Yemen, and contain at least one blank visa page.
  2. Fully completed and signed Yemen Visa Application Form
  3. Two (2) passport photographs
  4. Medical Record or doctor’s letter confirming the absence of any contagious disease International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever if arriving from an infected area within 5 Days.
  5. Copy of round trip airline ticket or itinerary
  6. For Non-US Citizens, please include a Notarized copy of US Alien Registration Card (Green Card) (Both sides) or Original I-94 card or I-20 & Valid US Visa (if applicable)
  7. If visiting friends or relatives in Yemen, a letter of invitation is required.

Business Visa

  1. A valid, signed US passport. The passport must have at least 6 months remaining after the completion of your stay in Yemen, and contain at least one blank visa page.
  2. Fully completed and signed Yemen Visa Application Form
  3. Two (2) passport photographs
  4. Medical Record or doctor’s letter confirming the absence of any contagious disease International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever if arriving from an infected area within 5 Days.
  5. Copy of round trip airline ticket or itinerary
  6. For Non-US Citizens, please include a Notarized copy of US Alien Registration Card (Green Card) (Both sides) or Original I-94 card or I-20 & Valid US Visa (if applicable)
  7. If visiting friends or relatives in Yemen, a letter of invitation is required.
  8. A business letter of introduction and financial responsibility is required to be typed on your company letterhead and addressed to: Embassy of Yemen, Visa Section, Washington, DC. This letter must be signed by a company officer other than the traveler, and should:
    1. state the nature of business to be performed;
    2. include the name and address of the company to be visited;
    3. guarantee sufficient financial support during visit; and
    4. guarantee return transportation to the US for the applicant.

Fees

In addition to the standard Iratex fees, the following consular fees apply:

Single Entry Tourist Visa – Valid 3 Months$35.00 per visa
Multiple Entry Tourist Visa – Valid 6 Months$65.00 per visa

Note: For fee exemption, individuals holding dual citizenship  from Yemen & the U.S. are required to provide some  form of Yemeni Identification. 

Visa Information

  Visa fees are paid through a MONEY ORDER payable to   “The Embassy of Yemen”.    For expedited issuance  add $30 processing fees.    The Minimum Processing Time is  (4 Weeks) if approved from Yemen.