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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Does a Ugandan need a visa for Yemen ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ช?

Visa required

Yes. Ugandan 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 Ugandan 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

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in Uganda (G) works with sockets in Yemen. Mains voltage differs (Yemen: 230 V; Uganda: 240 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ€“240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

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Easier destinations near Yemen for Ugandan passport holders

The other way round

๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ช Yemeni passport holders visiting Uganda: Yemeni passport holders need a visa for Uganda, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Ugandan passport at a glance

36visa-free
2ETA
25visa on arrival
41e-Visa
94visa required

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Questions

Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Yemen?

Ugandan 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 Uganda?

Yemeni passport holders need a visa for Uganda, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.