This section gives you all details on visa rules and information. Here, you will find detailed information on all kinds of Visa, rules on visitor policies, visa forms and visa fees.
Note: All applicants must note that the personal presence is mandatory for across all categories.
Visa Categories
- Tourist
- Business
- Transit
- Seamen
- Work Permit
Tourist Visa
It should be noted that the Tourist Visa is no longer issued to individuals. However, recognized agents are permitted to take a group of 8 to 10 people with the prior sanction of the visa consular.
- The Applicant should have a passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application.
- Two duly filled visa form (photocopy not allowed).
- Two passport-size photographs.
- The application should be attached with a covering letter from the Applicant.
- Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
- Onward country visa (if applicable).
- Application should be attached with evidence of funds such as bank statement for last six months and Income tax returns for past three years.
- The Visa is valid for 30 days and issued for a maximum stay of 30 days.
- Visa processing time is 2 to 3 working day.
Category
| Amount In Rs.
| Other Amounts
|
Visas Fee |
Rs.3000 |
NA |
Tourist Visa
Business Visa
- The Applicant should have a passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application.
- Two visa form (photocopy not allowed).
- Two passport-size photographs.
- A covering letter from the Indian organization / Individual must be enclosed with application form.
- Applications should be submitted along with a recommendation letter from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
- Application should be attached with invitation either from the Ministry in Sanaa or the sponsoring company in Yemen (in original) directly to the Embassy.
- Proof of funds such as bank statement for past six months and Income tax returns for last three years.
- Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
- Applicants should have onward visa (if applicable) and proof of enough funds to finance their stay in the country.
- Visa is valid for 30 days and is issued for a stay of 30 days.
- Processing time is 2 to 3 working day.
Category
| Amount In Rs.
| Other Amounts
|
Visas Fee |
Rs. 3000 |
NA |
Business Visa
Transit Visa
Yemen doesn’t issue transit visa.
Transit Visa
Seamen Visa
- The Applicant should have a passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application.
- Two visa form (photocopy not allowed).
- Two passport-size photographs.
- Application form should be submitted along with a covering letter from the shipping company.
- Indian seamen traveling on duty must carry a Letter of Guarantee from the shipping company with seamen book and his passport.
- A direct fax message from the shipping agent in Yemen to the Embassy mentioning details of the seamen, date and port of joining the ship is required.
- Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
- Onward country visa (if any).
- Evidence of funds such as bank statement for past six months and Income tax returns for last three years.
- Processing time is 2 to 3 working day.
Seamen Visa
Work Permit Visa
- The Applicant should have a passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application.
- Two visa form (photocopy not allowed).
- Two passport-size photographs.
- The application should be attached with a covering letter from the Applicant.
- Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
- The Visa should be applied by the employer in Yemen to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Immigration Department.
- The Visa approval is sent directly to the Embassy with a copy to the sponsor.
- The Visa approval copy and medical certificate from Embassy approved doctor should be enclosed with the application.
- All applications are referred to Yemen and can take about one to two months for the approval.
- After the approval is received, the Visa processing time can take about 3 working days.
The doctor details are as follows:
Sanghi Medical Centre,
S-51, Greater Kailash -I,
New Delhi-110048
Tel: 011- 2923 2010, 2923 4400, 2923 8585, 2923 8586, 2923 8587
Mob: 98103 71077
Fax: 011- 4163 1151
Email:
sanghimedical@yahoo.com
Category
| Amount In Rs.
| Other Amounts
|
Visa Fee |
Rs. 3000 |
NA |
Work Permit Visa
Find comprehensive information about the country you are visiting including its population to climate.
Name: The Republic of Yemen
Location: Middle East, Arabian Peninsula
Time: IST (-) 2 1/2 hrs
Capital: Sana’a
Language: Arabic (official) and English
Area: 536,869 sq kms
Population: 25,408,288 (July 2013 est.)
National Day: 22 May
Currency: Yemeni Riyal (YER) 1 = INR 0.26.
Climate: The climate of Yemen varies according to altitude. The coastal plains are hot and dusty almost throughout the year. On the other hand, highlands remains warm in summer and during winter (occurs from October to March) and nights can be very cold in the mountains. The annual rainfall is exceptionally low and temperatures, mostly in summer, are very high. The best time to visit Yemen is from October to April.
Holidays: YEAR 2014: 1 Jan - New Year's Day, 13 Jan - Milad un Nabi (Birth of the Prophet Muhammad), 1 May - Labour Day, 22 May - Unity Day, 28 Jul - Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan), 26 Sep - September Revolution Day, 4 Oct - Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice), 14 Oct - Revolution Day, 25 Oct - Islamic New Year, 30 Nov - Independence Day.
Airline Name: Yemen Airways (Yemenia) (IY)
International Airports: El-Rahaba (Sana’a) (SAH), al-Janad (Ta’izz) (TAI), Hodeida (HOD), Khormaksar (Aden) (ADE)
Read on to this section to find-out about details of the nearest embassy of country or consulate of the country you want to visit.
New Delhi
Name:Embassy of the Republic of Yemen
Address:F- 4/5, Vasant Vihar
City:New Delhi- 110057
Country:India
Telephone:4270 5723 / 24 / 26
Fax:4270 5725
Timings:Mon to Thurs
Office Timings:0900 to 1500 hrs
Visa Timings:1000 to 1400 hrs
Email:info@yemeninindia.com, yemenembnd@yahoo.com
Notes:Visa is being processed in India.
Territory Jurisdiction:No Territory Jurisdiction. All Passports are processed in New Delhi only.
Collection Timings:1000 to 1400 hrs
Mumbai
Name:Consulate General of the Republic of Yemen
Address:102 A, Maker Tower F, 10th Floor, Cuffe Parade
City:Mumbai - 400 005
Country:India
Telephone:2218 3956 , 2218 7570
Fax:2218 7661
Timings:Mon to Fri
Office Timings:0930 to 1500 hrs
Visa Timings:1100 to 1300 hrs
Notes:Visa is being processed in India.
Territory Jurisdiction:No Territory Jurisdiction. All Passports are sent to New Delhi for processing.
Collection Timings:1400 to 1415 hrs
In this section, you can download the visa forms for the destination country according to your requirement and purpose of the tour. However, one must note that submission / acceptation of forms will subject to the visa rules and regulations of the country.