Kuwait
Yemen
Yemen visa for Kuwaiti citizens
Entry requirement
Yemen issues Kuwaiti citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 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)
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).
Yemeni citizens travelling to Kuwait
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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.
For a trip from Kuwait to Yemen, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 Kuwaiti citizens can stay in Yemen
Kuwaiti citizens may stay in Yemen for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Yemen.
How Kuwaiti citizens apply
Kuwaiti citizens receive the visa for Yemen at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Yemen’s neighbours for Kuwaiti citizens
Saudi Arabia and Oman admit Kuwaiti citizens visa-free.
Yemeni citizens travelling to Kuwait
Yemeni citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Kuwait.
Frequently asked questions
Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Yemen?
Yemen issues Kuwaiti citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
How long can Kuwaiti citizens stay in Yemen?
Kuwaiti citizens can stay in Yemen for up to 90 days with a visa on arrival.
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 Kuwait?
Yemeni citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Kuwait.
Can Kuwaiti citizens enter Yemen visa-free?
No; Kuwaiti citizens need a visa on arrival in Yemen.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.