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title: Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Yemen
description: "Citizens of Yemen can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Yemen

Citizens of Yemen can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival (Tourist/Business, 30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $30
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (amount not specified, typically cash or card available at entry)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at authorized entry point** — Visa on Arrival is issued only at Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport in Dili or the Dili Sea Port.
2. **Proceed to Visa on Arrival counter** — Fill in the arrival visa application form and present your passport, photo, and onward ticket.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the fee of USD 30 in cash (exact change preferred).
4. **Receive visa sticker in passport** — Immigration officer affixes the visa and stamps entry; max stay is 30 days.
5. **Proceed to passport control** — Present passport with visa for entry stamp; verify that the granted stay period is correct.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months)** (Identity): Must have at least one blank visa page.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward/return travel within 30 days.
- **Visa application form (arrival)** (Supporting): Completed on arrival at immigration counter.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent photo; may be taken at the port if not provided.
- **Visa fee (USD 30 cash)** (Financial): Payable in USD cash; some ports may accept other major currencies.
- **Hotel reservation / accommodation proof** (Travel, optional): Recommended to show planned stay address.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested; bank statement or cash declaration.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not officially specified
- Cash
- Bank statement
- Credit card

Customs may ask for proof of sufficient funds; typical recommendation is at least USD 100 per day.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is ONLY available at Dili Airport and Dili Sea Port. Arriving elsewhere without a visa may lead to denial of entry.
- Visa fee must be paid in USD cash; have exact change available.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- Overstaying the 30-day period incurs fines and possible deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity or no blank pages).** — Ensure passport validity of at least 6 months and at least one blank page.
- **Inadequate funds or lack of onward ticket.** — Carry sufficient cash/cards and a confirmed return or onward ticket.
- **Attempting to obtain VoA at a non-designated entry point.** — Only travel to Dili Airport or Dili Sea Port for VoA; apply for a visa in advance for other entry points.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Yemen need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Yemen can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (Tourist/Business, 30 days).

### How long can citizens of Yemen stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Timor-Leste visa cost for citizens of Yemen?

Government fee: $30.

### What documents do citizens of Yemen need for Timor-Leste?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Return or onward ticket; Visa application form (arrival); Passport-size photograph; Visa fee (USD 30 cash); Hotel reservation / accommodation proof; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

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- [Timor-Leste visa for every passport](/visa/timor-leste)
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