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title: Yemen visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
description: "Citizens of the United Kingdom need a visa for Yemen and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Yemen visa for citizens of the United Kingdom

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

- **Passport bio page copy** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): White background, recent
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight bookings
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or sponsor letter
- **Visa application form** (Identity): Completed online
- **Business letter (if business visa)** (Employment, optional): Required for business applicants
- **Group travel proof (if group)** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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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