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Yemen visa for citizens of the DR Congo

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of the DR Congo 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 · Tourist
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement or equivalent showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official Yemen eVisa portal

    Go to visa.mofa.gov.ye and create an account

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload passport copy, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, and financial proof

  4. 4

    Pay the eVisa fee online

    Pay USD 100 via credit/debit card or approved payment method

  5. 5

    Wait for eVisa processing

    Processing typically takes 3–5 business days

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa via email

    Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF; print a copy to carry

  7. 7

    Print and carry the eVisa

    Present printed eVisa upon arrival in Yemen

  8. 8

    Travel to Yemen within 30 days of approval

    eVisa must be used within the 30-day window from issue date

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)

    Must have at least two blank pages

  • Passport-sized photograph (white background)

    Taken within last 6 months

  • Completed eVisa application form

    Fill out online through the eVisa portal

Travel

  • Travel itinerary / flight reservation

    Include entry and exit dates

  • Hotel booking confirmation or invitation letter

    Proof of accommodation in Yemen

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3–6 months)

    Must show sufficient funds for stay

Employment

  • Business invitation letter (if business trip)

    Optional

    Required for business eVisa applications

Supporting

  • Travel insurance covering medical expenses

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Copy of previous Yemen visas (if any)

    Optional

    For verification purposes

  • Proof of group travel (if applicable)

    Optional

    Required for groups of 10 or more

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for intended stay (typically USD 500+)

  • Bank statement
  • Sponsor letter
  • Cash travellers cheques

Bank statement must be recent (last 3 months) and show regular transactions

Good to know

  • Yemen is a high-risk travel destination; check travel advisories before applying
  • eVisa is only for specific categories (tourist groups of 10+, business, transit)
  • Overstaying the 30-day maximum stay may result in fines or future visa denials

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double‑check all fields and ensure spelling matches passport exactly

Insufficient funds or missing proof of accommodation

Provide a clear bank statement and confirmed hotel booking

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying

Criminal record or security concerns

Applicants with serious criminal records are unlikely to be approved

FAQ

Do citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Yemen?

Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Yemen and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of the DR Congo stay in Yemen?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Yemen visa cost for citizens of the DR Congo?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Yemen visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of the DR Congo need for Yemen?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Passport-sized photograph (white background); Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Hotel booking confirmation or invitation letter; Bank statement (last 3–6 months); and 4 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.mofa.gov.ye

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