South Korea passport → Yemen

Yemen visa for citizens of South Korea

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of South Korea 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 (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather scanned copies of passport, photo, hotel booking, flight itinerary, and bank statement.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa form on the official portal with personal and travel details.
3
Upload documents and pay fee
Upload required documents and pay the visa fee via credit/debit card.
4
Receive eVisa via email
If approved, the eVisa is sent to your email; print it and present on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport copy (bio page)
Valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
Passport-sized photograph
White background, 2x2 inches.

Travel

Hotel reservation
Confirmed booking for entire stay.
Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approx. $1,000

Bank statement

Sufficient funds to cover stay.

Good to know

South Korean government bans its citizens from traveling to Yemen due to security threats.
Special permission needed for travel outside Sanaa or Aden.
eVisa may be rejected if travel is deemed non-essential.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all required documents and information before submission.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Previous visa violations

Check your travel history for any overstays.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Yemen?

Citizens of South Korea need a visa for Yemen and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of South Korea stay in Yemen?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Yemen visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of South Korea need for Yemen?

Passport copy (bio page); Passport-sized photograph; Hotel reservation; Flight itinerary; Bank statement; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Yemen?

At least 6 months.

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