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Yemen visa for citizens of Afghanistan

eVisaeVisa · Group/Business/Transit

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Yemen and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Group/Business/Transit
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement or sponsor letter

How to apply

  1. 1

    Check eligibility

    Ensure you qualify for e-Visa (group of 10+, business, or transit).

  2. 2

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents in digital format.

  3. 3

    Complete online application

    Fill the eVisa form on the official portal with personal and travel details.

  4. 4

    Upload supporting documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, and eligibility proof.

  5. 5

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 100 fee online via credit/debit card.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3–7 business days.

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa by email

    Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF; print and carry it.

  8. 8

    Enter Yemen

    Present eVisa and passport at the port of entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity

    Scanned bio page

  • Recent passport-style photograph

    White background, digital

Travel

  • Travel itinerary or flight booking

    Round-trip or onward ticket

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For the entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Show sufficient funds

Supporting

  • Proof of eligibility category

    Group travel letter (10+ persons), business invitation, or transit ticket

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Copy of previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    For reference

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD

  • Bank statement
  • Sponsor letter

Bank statement must be from last 3 months.

Good to know

  • eVisa is only available for group travel (10+), business trips, or transit passengers; individual tourism may not qualify.
  • The eVisa portal may be unstable; apply at least 2 weeks in advance.
  • Afghanistan passport holders may face additional scrutiny; ensure all documents are accurate.

Common refusal reasons

Ineligible travel purpose

Confirm you meet the group/business/transit criteria before applying.

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files and information.

Criminal record or security concern

Provide a police clearance certificate if requested.

FAQ

Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Yemen?

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Yemen and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Group/Business/Transit.

How long can citizens of Afghanistan stay in Yemen?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Yemen visa cost for citizens of Afghanistan?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Yemen visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Afghanistan need for Yemen?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Recent passport-style photograph; Travel itinerary or flight booking; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of eligibility category; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Yemen?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://visa.yemen.gov.ye

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