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title: Yemen visa for citizens of Afghanistan
description: "Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Yemen and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Yemen visa for citizens of Afghanistan

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

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

Official application site: https://visa.yemen.gov.ye

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Group/Business/Transit
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–7 days
- **Government fee:** $100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement or sponsor letter

## How to apply

1. **Check eligibility** — Ensure you qualify for e-Visa (group of 10+, business, or transit).
2. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents in digital format.
3. **Complete online application** — Fill the eVisa form on the official portal with personal and travel details.
4. **Upload supporting documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, and eligibility proof.
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the USD 100 fee online via credit/debit card.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3–7 business days.
7. **Receive eVisa by email** — Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF; print and carry it.
8. **Enter Yemen** — Present eVisa and passport at the port of entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Scanned bio page
- **Recent passport-style photograph** (Identity): White background, digital
- **Travel itinerary or flight booking** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For the entire stay
- **Proof of eligibility category** (Supporting): Group travel letter (10+ persons), business invitation, or transit ticket
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Show sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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

## Sources

- [visa.yemen.gov.ye](https://visa.yemen.gov.ye)

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