Openness rank
#181
Entry openness
Entry & immigration · 65 Immigration briefings
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Country profile
Capital
Sana'a
Population
32.7 million
Area
527,970 km²
Currency
Yemeni rial YER
Languages
Arabic
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Foreign-born
392,997 · 2024
Migrant share
1%
Ethnic groups
predominantly Arab, but also Afro-Arab, South Asian, European
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Entry openness
12
F+A+eTA
Visa free
1
passports in
eVisa
0
Visa required 185
Entry with current passport
Visa required
Yemen
YE · Openness rank #181
No full immigration briefing for this destination yet. Inbound visa policy below is computed from the passport-index matrix. Use official channels to apply.
Passports that enter without a prior visa
Hong Kong#41Visa free
United Arab Emirates#1On arrival
Malaysia#6On arrival
Qatar#93On arrival
Kuwait#96On arrival
Bahrain#99On arrival
Saudi Arabia#99On arrival
Oman#105On arrival
Algeria#153On arrival
Jordan#165On arrival
Egypt#168On arrival
Syria#198On arrival
Policy briefings are compiled from public sources. They are not legal advice. Quotas, salary bars and visa-free lists move — always verify with the destination government and its missions.