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Yemen visa for Australian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Australian citizens need a visa for Yemen, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Yemen visa?

Group tourism visa and urgent tourist visa

Key facts

Fee
US$75
Processing time
3–5 working days after the Immigration, Passports and Nationality Authority receives a complete application (portal FAQ)

Apply on Yemen eVisa Portal (Immigration, Passports and Nationality Authority)

All visa types for Yemen

For the tourist visa, Yemen’s official sources give a standard fee of US$75, and applications are made on yemenevisa.org. Processing time, as Yemen states it: 3–5 working days after the Immigration, Passports and Nationality Authority receives a complete application (portal FAQ).

Where Australian citizens apply for a visa for Yemen

Yemen has no embassy or consulate in Australia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Canberra, Yemeni embassies and consulates are closest in Jakarta, Indonesia (5,392 km), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (6,523 km) and Bangkok, Thailand (7,469 km). Yemen sets which of its missions takes applications from Australia; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Yemeni citizens travelling to Australia

YemenAustralia e-Visa Australia visa for citizens of Yemen

Travel advice for Yemen

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
  • German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Australian citizens planning a trip to Yemen can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Yemen at Level 4, do not travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Yemen (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Yemen (updated 29 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Australian citizens can stay in Yemen

How long Australian citizens may stay in Yemen is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Australian citizens apply

Yemen has no embassy or career consulate in Australia. Australian citizens apply through a mission of Yemen accredited to Australia from abroad; the official visa portal of Yemen names the right place.

Yemeni citizens travelling to Australia

Yemeni citizens need a visa for Australia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Australian citizens need a visa for Yemen?

Australian citizens need a visa for Yemen, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Yemen in Australia?

No. Yemen has no embassy in Australia. The nearest Yemeni embassy is in Jakarta, Indonesia, 5,392 km from Canberra.

How much does the Yemen tourist visa cost?

Yemen’s official sources give a standard fee of US$75 for the tourist visa. Processing time: 3–5 working days after the Immigration, Passports and Nationality Authority receives a complete application (portal FAQ).

Do Yemeni citizens need a visa for Australia?

Yemeni citizens need a visa for Australia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can Australian citizens enter Yemen visa-free?

No; Australian citizens need a visa for Yemen obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.