Zambia passport → Yemen

Yemen visa for citizens of Zambia

Embassy / VFSVisa for Yemen

Citizens of Zambia 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 for Yemen
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	7–14 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 for stay

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed above.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the form accurately; print and sign.
3
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of Yemen in a neighboring country or via its consular section.
4
Submit application in person
Bring all originals and copies to the embassy at the appointed date.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the fee (approx. $100 USD) at the embassy; method varies.
6
Wait for processing
Processing usually takes 1–2 weeks.
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to the embassy or arrange courier if allowed.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least 2 blank visa pages.
Flight itinerary
Round trip ticket or onward booking.
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
Proof of accommodation.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Original or copy stamped by bank.

Employment

Employment letter
Stating your position and purpose of travel.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Obtain from embassy or official website.
Passport-size photographs (2)
White background, recent, 4x6 cm.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
If traveling from an endemic area.
Copy of previous Yemen visas (if any)
Optional
Helps support application.
Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Minimum coverage for duration of stay.
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, etc.)
Optional
If applicable.
Police clearance certificate
Optional
May be requested for longer stays.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $1,000 or sufficient for stay

Bank statement
Sponsorship letter

Funds must cover accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

Yemen is a high-risk travel destination; check travel advisories.
Visa policy may change; confirm with embassy before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient travel funds

Provide adequate bank statement and proof of funds.

Criminal record or security concerns

Secure police clearance if requested, and provide clear purpose of visit.

FAQ

Do citizens of Zambia need a visa for Yemen?

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

How long can citizens of Zambia stay in Yemen?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Yemen visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

What documents do citizens of Zambia need for Yemen?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2); Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Yemen?

At least 6 months.

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