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๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผ Does a Rwandan need a visa for Yemen ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ช?

Visa required

Yes. Rwandan passport holders need a visa for Yemen, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Yemen before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Rwandan citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Yemen or its official government website before you travel.

โš  U.S. State Department travel advisory for Yemen: Level 4: Do Not Travel (updated 19 December 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Yemen at a glance

Capital: Sana'a ยท Currency: Yemeni rial (YER, ๏ทผ) ยท Official languages: Arabic ยท Calling code: +967

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (G); for type C, E plugs bring a travel adapter for Yemen's sockets (A, G).

More about entering Yemen โ†’

Easier destinations near Yemen for Rwandan passport holders

The other way round

๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ช Yemeni passport holders visiting Rwanda: Yemeni passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda, usually at the airport or land border.

The Rwandan passport at a glance

29visa-free
2ETA
30visa on arrival
38e-Visa
99visa required

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Questions

Do Rwandan citizens need a visa for Yemen?

Rwandan passport holders need a visa for Yemen, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Yemen before travelling.

Does a Yemeni need a visa for Rwanda?

Yemeni passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda, usually at the airport or land border.