Uganda passport → Yemen

Yemen visa for citizens of Uganda

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Uganda 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 · Visa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds

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
Schedule appointment
Contact the Embassy of Yemen in Kampala or nearest embassy to book an appointment.
4
Attend appointment
Submit application and documents in person at the embassy.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa fee as instructed by the embassy (cash or bank transfer).
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5–10 working days.
7
Collect passport
Return to embassy to collect your passport with visa (or arrange courier if available).

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months)
Must have two blank pages
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website
Passport-size photographs (2)
White background, 35x45mm
Copy of passport bio page

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed booking
Hotel reservation
For entire stay

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Original or certified copy

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Notarized by Yemeni authorities
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
If traveling from endemic area

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500

Bank statement
Pay slips

Must show sufficient funds for stay.

Good to know

Visa validity is 90 days from issue; max stay 30 days.
Entry is single only.
Appointment required at embassy.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing at least $500.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months.

FAQ

Do citizens of Uganda need a visa for Yemen?

Citizens of Uganda need a visa for Yemen and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Uganda stay in Yemen?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Yemen visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Uganda need for Yemen?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2); Copy of passport bio page; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Yemen?

At least 6 months.

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