United Kingdom passport → Yemen

Yemen visa for citizens of the United Kingdom

eVisaeVisa · Limited eligibility (group/business)

Citizens of the United Kingdom need a visa for Yemen and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Limited eligibility (group/business)
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
Government fee	$100
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
Check eligibility
Ensure you meet group or business criteria.
2
Complete online application
Fill out form on official eVisa portal.
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport copy, photo, itinerary, etc.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay fee online via credit card.
5
Receive eVisa
eVisa sent via email; print and carry during travel.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio page copy
Valid for at least 6 months
Passport-sized photo
White background, recent
Visa application form
Completed online

Travel

Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight bookings
Hotel reservation
For entire stay

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or sponsor letter

Employment

Business letter (if business visa)
Optional
Required for business applicants

Supporting

Group travel proof (if group)
Optional
Letter confirming group of 10+ travelers

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (exact amount not specified)

Bank statement
Sponsor letter

Must show at least $500 or equivalent.

Good to know

UK government advises against all travel to Yemen due to security risks.
eVisa is only available for group travel (10+ people) or business purposes; tourism may not be eligible.

Common refusal reasons

Not meeting eligibility (individual tourist)

Travel as part of a group or apply for business visa.

Incomplete documentation

Ensure all required documents are provided.

FAQ

Do citizens of the United Kingdom need a visa for Yemen?

Citizens of the United Kingdom need a visa for Yemen and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Limited eligibility (group/business).

How long can citizens of the United Kingdom stay in Yemen?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Yemen visa cost for citizens of the United Kingdom?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Yemen visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of the United Kingdom need for Yemen?

Passport bio page copy; Passport-sized photo; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa application form; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Yemen?

At least 6 months.

Sources

evisa-yemen.com (evisa-yemen.com, third-party site)

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