Yemen
Entry requirements
This information is for people travelling on a full 鈥楤ritish citizen鈥� passport from the UK who choose to travel against FCDO advice. It is based on the UK government鈥檚 understanding of Yemen鈥檚 current rules for the most common types of travel.聽
The authorities in Yemen set and enforce entry rules. If you鈥檙e not sure how these requirements apply to you, contact the .听听
Passport validity requirements聽
To enter Yemen, your passport must have an 鈥榚xpiry date鈥� at least 6 months after the date you arrive. 聽
Check with your travel provider that your passport and other travel documents meet requirements. Renew your passport if you need to.听听
You will be denied entry if you do not have a valid travel document or try to use a passport that has been reported lost or stolen.聽
Visa requirements聽
You must have a visa to enter Yemen. 聽
Applying for a visa聽
Apply for a visa through the .听听聽
Vaccine requirements聽聽
For details about medical entry requirements and recommended vaccinations, see .听听聽
Registering with the authorities聽
If you visit Yemen for more than 14 days, you must register your passport with the Yemen immigration authorities after you arrive.听听
Customs rules聽
There are strict rules about . You must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty.聽
Taking money into and out of Yemen聽
Import and export of local currency is illegal. There are no restrictions on the import of foreign currencies, but you must declare amounts higher than 3,000 US dollars. Export of foreign currencies must not exceed the amount imported.聽
There are not many ATMs outside of Sana鈥檃. US dollars in cash is the most easily convertible currency.聽