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Yemen visa for citizens of Kuwait

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Kuwait 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 (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Yemeni port of entry

    Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter at the airport or land border.

  2. 2

    Complete visa application form

    Fill out the standard visa-on-arrival form with personal and travel details.

  3. 3

    Submit documents and pay fee

    Hand over passport, photo, and ticket; pay the visa fee in cash (USD).

  4. 4

    Receive visa and enter Yemen

    Visa is stamped in passport; proceed to immigration for entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

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

    Must have at least one blank visa page.

  • Passport-size photograph

    One recent color photo, white background.

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Yemen.

Financial

  • Visa fee in cash (USD)

    Exact amount may vary; typically $50–$100.

Supporting

  • Hotel booking or invitation letter

    Optional

    May be requested to confirm accommodation.

Proof of funds

Cash payment in USD is required; no proof of funds typically needed.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival may be denied if passport has less than 6 months validity.
  • Yemen is under travel advisories due to conflict; check your government's advice before travel.
  • Only certain ports of entry offer visa on arrival; confirm in advance.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Lack of onward/return ticket.

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket ready.

Incorrect or insufficient visa fee.

Carry exact USD cash; check current fee before travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of Kuwait need a visa for Yemen?

Citizens of Kuwait can get a visa on arrival in Yemen. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Kuwait stay in Yemen?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Kuwait need for Yemen?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Return or onward ticket; Passport-size photograph; Visa fee in cash (USD); Hotel booking or invitation letter.

How long must my passport be valid for Yemen?

At least 6 months.

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