Lesotho passport → Yemen

Yemen visa for citizens of Lesotho

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Lesotho 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
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist
2
Complete application form
Fill out the Yemen visa application form accurately
3
Book appointment
Schedule an appointment at the nearest Yemeni embassy or consulate
4
Attend appointment
Submit documents, provide biometrics, and pay the visa fee in person
5
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for updates
6
Collect passport
Return to embassy to collect passport with visa if approved

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months with two blank pages
Visa application form
Completed and signed
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent photos meeting Yemeni specifications
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy
Proof of residence
Utility bill or residence permit in Lesotho

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip reservation
Hotel booking
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
Travel insurance
Covering medical expenses and repatriation

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Invitation letter
Optional
From a Yemeni sponsor if visiting friends/family
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
If traveling from an endemic area
Police clearance certificate
Optional
May be requested
Cover letter
Optional
Explaining purpose of visit and itinerary

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay

Bank statements
Sponsor letter

Bank statements must show regular income and sufficient balance

Good to know

Yemen is under travel advisories due to conflict; check your government's travel advice before applying.
Visa requirements may change without notice; confirm with the embassy before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and sign the form

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the trip

Invalid passport

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

Missing required documents

Follow the embassy checklist carefully

FAQ

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Yemen?

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

What documents do citizens of Lesotho need for Yemen?

Passport; Visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking; Bank statements; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Yemen?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/en/individuals/index.html

Sources

Welcome to VFS Global | For Individuals | Home
Entry VISA Requirements | Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency
Visa requirements for Yemeni citizens - Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org, third-party site)

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