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title: "Yemen visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire"
description: "Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Yemen and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Yemen visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire 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 (General)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents listed above: passport, forms, invitation, insurance, etc.
2. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the nearest Yemen embassy or consulate to book a visa appointment.
3. **Submit application in person** — Appear at the embassy/consulate on the appointment date with all original documents.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable visa fee as advised by the embassy; receipt may be required.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing times vary; check with the embassy for current timeline.
6. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy or arrange collection/courier as instructed.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay and at least two blank pages.
- **Visa application form** (Identity): Completed and signed with recent passport-size photograph.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Two recent colour photographs meeting Yemen visa photo requirements.
- **Invitation letter** (Supporting): A letter from a sponsor or host in Yemen, often notarised by local authorities.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking confirmation or letter of invitation with address of stay.
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip flight reservation.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not always mandatory; check with embassy.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements for the last three months showing adequate balance.
- **Employment letter or proof of status** (Employment): Letter from employer stating position, salary, and approved leave.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if travelling from or through an endemic country.

## Proof of funds

- bank statement

Must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay, typically a minimum equivalent of USD 1,000.

## Good to know

- Yemen is a high-risk travel destination; travel advisories strongly discourage non-essential travel.
- Embassy processing times may be very slow or unpredictable due to the security situation.
- Always confirm current requirements directly with the Yemen embassy in Côte d'Ivoire (or nearest accredited mission) before applying.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and use the official form provided by the embassy.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof** — Provide clear, up-to-date bank statements and a sponsor letter if applicable.
- **Lack of invitation letter or notarisation** — Ensure invitation is from a recognised Yemeni sponsor and notarised if required.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Yemen?

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Yemen and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa (General).

### What documents do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need for Yemen?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Invitation letter; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Yemen?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Yemen visa for every passport](/visa/yemen)
- [Every destination for Côte d'Ivoire passport holders](/visa/passport/ivory-coast)