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title: Yemen visa for citizens of Timor-Leste
description: Citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Yemen and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Yemen visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

Citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Yemen and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-27. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Contact the Yemeni embassy** — Check which embassy handles Timor-Leste applications (likely in Jakarta or nearest location)
2. **Schedule an appointment** — Book an appointment to submit documents and provide biometrics
3. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents as listed above and make copies
4. **Attend appointment at embassy** — Submit original documents, photos, and provide fingerprints/biometrics
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable visa fee (exact amount to be confirmed by embassy)
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing time may vary; inquire at time of submission
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to embassy or receive via courier if available; visa will be affixed in passport
8. **Travel and entry** — Present visa at Yemeni border; max stay typically 30 days

## Documents checklist

- **Passport with at least 6 months validity** (Travel): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Obtained from Yemeni embassy website or in person
- **Recent passport-sized photographs** (Supporting): Typically 2-3 photos with white background
- **Copy of flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): To show sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting): Valid for entire stay in Yemen
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Not always required but recommended
- **Copy of passport bio page** (Travel): Clear copy
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): If travelling from an endemic area

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements

Adequate funds to cover stay must be demonstrated

## Good to know

- Visa requirements may change without notice; confirm directly with Yemeni embassy before applying.
- Yemen is a conflict zone; travel advisories strongly warn against non-essential travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all requirements with embassy
- **Lack of sufficient funds** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance
- **Inadequate travel insurance** — Purchase comprehensive insurance covering medical and evacuation

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Yemen?

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

### How long can citizens of Timor-Leste stay in Yemen?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Timor-Leste need for Yemen?

Passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photographs; Copy of flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Yemen?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Yemen visa for every passport](/visa/yemen)
- [Every destination for Timor-Leste passport holders](/visa/passport/timor-leste)