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Yemen visa for Rwandan citizens
Entry requirement
Rwandan citizens need a visa for Yemen, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Yemen visa guide
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).
Where Rwandan citizens apply for a visa for Yemen
Yemen has no embassy or consulate in Rwanda on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Yemen in Addis Ababa1,551 km
Old Airport Road, Addis Ababa
- 1,968 km
- 2,090 km
The nearest Yemeni missions to Kigali are in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (1,551 km from Kigali), Khartoum, Sudan (1,968 km) and Djibouti (2,090 km). Yemen sets which of its missions takes applications from Rwanda; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Yemeni citizens travelling to Rwanda
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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.
Rwandan 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 Rwandan citizens can stay in Yemen
How long Rwandan citizens may stay in Yemen is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Rwandan citizens apply
Yemen has no embassy or career consulate in Rwanda. Rwandan citizens apply through a mission of Yemen accredited to Rwanda from abroad; the official visa portal of Yemen names the right place.
Yemeni citizens travelling to Rwanda
Yemeni citizens receive their visa for Rwanda at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Rwandan citizens need a visa for Yemen?
Rwandan citizens need a visa for Yemen, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Yemen in Rwanda?
No. Yemen has no embassy in Rwanda. The nearest Yemeni embassy is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1,551 km from Kigali.
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 Rwanda?
Yemeni citizens receive their visa for Rwanda at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Can Rwandan citizens enter Yemen visa-free?
No; Rwandan citizens need a visa for Yemen obtained in advance.
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.