Russia passport → Yemen

Yemen visa for citizens of Russia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Russia need a visa for Yemen and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather passport copy, photo, itinerary, hotel, funds proof, and return ticket
2
Access the official eVisa portal
Visit the Yemen eVisa website and create an account
3
Complete application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details
4
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of all required documents
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the processing fee online via credit or debit card
6
Receive eVisa by email
Wait for approval and receive the eVisa PDF via email

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport copy (valid at least 6 months)
Clear copy of biographical page
Passport-sized photograph
Recent color photo with white background

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight reservations showing entry and exit
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for the entire stay
Return flight booking
Confirmed onward or return ticket

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or sponsor letter

Proof of funds

Bank statements

Good to know

Due to safety concerns, the Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Yemen
Travel to Yemen is considered high risk due to ongoing conflict and security issues

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check all required fields and upload all necessary files

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure you meet eligibility criteria; disclosure if applicable

Invalid or expired passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

FAQ

Do citizens of Russia need a visa for Yemen?

Citizens of Russia need a visa for Yemen and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

What documents do citizens of Russia need for Yemen?

Passport copy (valid at least 6 months); Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; Return flight booking.

How long must my passport be valid for Yemen?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://ye.usembassy.gov/visas/

Sources

Use our new U.S. Visa Wizard! - U.S. Mission to Yemen
Tourist visas for the citizens of Syria, Egypt, Iraq, Libya, Lebanon, Yemen ...
Yemen Visa - Price, Requirements and Application - VisaHQ (visahq.com, third-party site)

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