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Yemen visa for citizens of Ethiopia

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Ethiopia need a visa for Yemen and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time7–14 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as per checklist

  2. 2

    Complete application form

    Fill out the visa application form accurately

  3. 3

    Schedule appointment

    Contact the Embassy of Yemen to book an appointment for submission

  4. 4

    Submit application in person

    Visit the embassy at the appointed time with all documents and fee

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 7-14 working days

  6. 6

    Collect passport

    Return to embassy to collect passport with visa decision

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages

  • Completed visa application form

    Obtain from embassy or official website

  • Passport-sized photographs

    Two recent color photos with white background

  • Copy of passport data page

    Clear photocopy

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip reservation showing entry and exit dates

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed booking for entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Proof of payment of visa fee

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD

  • Bank statement
  • Sponsorship letter

Bank statement must be original and stamped by bank

Good to know

  • Visa validity is 90 days from issue date, max stay 30 days
  • Entry is single only
  • Appointment required for submission

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and provide accurate information

Insufficient funds

Ensure bank statement shows adequate balance for stay

Invalid passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

FAQ

Do citizens of Ethiopia need a visa for Yemen?

Citizens of Ethiopia need a visa for Yemen and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Ethiopia stay in Yemen?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Yemen visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

What documents do citizens of Ethiopia need for Yemen?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Copy of passport data page; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Yemen?

At least 6 months.

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