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title: Yemen visa for citizens of Ethiopia
description: "Citizens of Ethiopia need a visa for Yemen and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: 7–14 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Yemen visa for citizens of Ethiopia

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

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 7–14 days
- **Government fee:** $100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per checklist
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the visa application form accurately
3. **Schedule appointment** — Contact the Embassy of Yemen to book an appointment for submission
4. **Submit application in person** — Visit the embassy at the appointed time with all documents and fee
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 7-14 working days
6. **Collect passport** — Return to embassy to collect passport with visa decision

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Obtain from embassy or official website
- **Passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Two recent color photos with white background
- **Copy of passport data page** (Identity): Clear photocopy
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip reservation showing entry and exit dates
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed booking for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): 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

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Yemen visa for every passport](/visa/yemen)
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