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Yemen visa for citizens of Jordan

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of Jordan can get a visa on arrival in Yemen.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Processing timeOn arrival
Passport validityAt least 6 months
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at a designated Yemeni port of entry

    Fly into an international airport or cross at a land border that issues visas on arrival.

  2. 2

    Proceed to the immigration/Visa on Arrival counter

    Look for the Visa on Arrival desk or ask immigration officers.

  3. 3

    Submit passport and required documents

    Hand over your passport, onward ticket, proof of funds, and any photographs if needed.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay in cash (likely US dollars or local currency) – exact amount varies and is set at border.

  5. 5

    Receive visa sticker/stamp and complete entry

    Once processed, the visa is affixed or stamped in your passport, and you may enter Yemen.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.

  • Passport-size photographs

    Optional

    May be requested on arrival.

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Yemen.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements or cash to show ability to cover expenses.

Supporting

  • Visa application form

    Optional

    May be required at border; sometimes provided on arrival.

  • Hotel reservation or sponsor letter

    Optional

    May be asked to show accommodation or host details.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

  • Bank statements
  • Cash

Must demonstrate ability to cover expenses during stay.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival is not guaranteed; always confirm eligibility before travel.
  • Yemen has a volatile security situation; check travel advisories.
  • Cash is often the only payment method for visa fees at the border.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash or recent bank statements.

No onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed outbound ticket before arrival.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Adverse security reasons or criminal record

Ensure you have no bans or flags in immigration systems.

FAQ

Do citizens of Jordan need a visa for Yemen?

Citizens of Jordan can get a visa on arrival in Yemen. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Jordan stay in Yemen?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Jordan need for Yemen?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Hotel reservation or sponsor letter.

How long must my passport be valid for Yemen?

At least 6 months.

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