Yemen · Passport Index 2026
Yemen · Passport Index 2026Yemeni passport: visa-free countries
Ranked #102 in the world, with 29 places you can visit easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
- 8 Visa not required
- 18 Visa on arrival
- 3 eTA required
- 60 eVisa
- 107 Visa required
- 1 Admission refused
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Visa-free countries for Yemeni passport holders
Just show your passport at the border.
Visa on arrival
Get your visa at the airport when you land. No need to apply in advance.
eVisa and online permits
Apply online before you fly; no embassy visit.
Where the Yemeni passport can go
Every country coloured by its entry rule. Tap one for the details.
How the Yemeni passport compares
Passports ranked close to it on the Passport Index 2026.
By region of the world
For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
- Oceania4 of 14 countries
- Asia12 of 49 countries
- Africa11 of 54 countries
- Americas2 of 35 countries
- Europe0 of 46 countries
All 198 destinations for Yemeni passport holders
198 of 198 destinations
- DominicaVisa not requiredCaribbean21 days
- MalaysiaVisa not requiredSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- MicronesiaVisa not requiredMicronesia30 days
- PalestineVisa not requiredWestern Asia
- Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVisa not requiredCaribbean30 days
- SamoaVisa not requiredPolynesia60 days
- SudanVisa not requiredNorthern Africa30 days
- SyriaVisa not requiredWestern Asia
- BurundiVisa on arrivalEastern Africa30 days
- CambodiaVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- Cape VerdeVisa on arrivalWestern Africa
- ComorosVisa on arrivalEastern Africa45 days
- DjiboutiVisa on arrivalEastern Africa
- Guinea-BissauVisa on arrivalWestern Africa90 days
- LaosVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- LebanonVisa on arrivalWestern Asia
- MacauVisa on arrivalEastern Asia
- MadagascarVisa on arrivalEastern Africa90 days
- MaldivesVisa on arrivalSouthern Asia30 days
- NepalVisa on arrivalSouthern Asia90 days
- PalauVisa on arrivalMicronesia30 days
- RwandaVisa on arrivalEastern Africa30 days
- Sri LankaVisa on arrivalSouthern Asia30 days
- TajikistanVisa on arrivalCentral Asia45 days
- Timor-LesteVisa on arrivalSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- TuvaluVisa on arrivalPolynesia30 days
- KenyaeTA requiredEastern Africa90 days
- SeychelleseTA requiredEastern Africa90 days
- South AfricaeTA requiredSouthern Africa
- AfghanistaneVisaSouthern Asia30 days
- AlbaniaeVisaSoutheast Europe90 days
- Antigua and BarbudaeVisaCaribbean
- AustraliaeVisaAustralia and New Zealand360 days
- BahamaseVisaCaribbean
- BahraineVisaWestern Asia30 days
- BenineVisaWestern Africa30 days
- BhutaneVisaSouthern Asia
- BoliviaeVisaSouth America
- BotswanaeVisaSouthern Africa
- Burkina FasoeVisaWestern Africa
- CamerooneVisaMiddle Africa
- ChadeVisaMiddle Africa
- ColombiaeVisaSouth America
- DR CongoeVisaMiddle Africa7 days
- EcuadoreVisaSouth America
- El SalvadoreVisaCentral America
- Equatorial GuineaeVisaMiddle Africa
- EthiopiaeVisaEastern Africa90 days
- GaboneVisaMiddle Africa
- GuineaeVisaWestern Africa90 days
- Hong KongeVisaEastern Asia
- IndonesiaeVisaSouth-Eastern Asia60 days
- IraneVisaSouthern Asia30 days
- IraqeVisaWestern Asia
- Ivory CoasteVisaWestern Africa
- JordaneVisaWestern Asia
- KyrgyzstaneVisaCentral Asia
- LesothoeVisaSouthern Africa
- LiberiaeVisaWestern Africa
- MalawieVisaEastern Africa
- MauritaniaeVisaWestern Africa
- MoldovaeVisaEastern Europe
- MozambiqueeVisaEastern Africa30 days
- NamibiaeVisaSouthern Africa
- New ZealandeVisaAustralia and New Zealand180 days
- NigeriaeVisaWestern Africa90 days
- OmaneVisaWestern Asia
- PakistaneVisaSouthern Asia
- Papua New GuineaeVisaMelanesia60 days
- QatareVisaWestern Asia30 days
- Saint Kitts and NeviseVisaCaribbean
- São Tomé and PríncipeeVisaMiddle Africa
- Sierra LeoneeVisaWestern Africa
- SingaporeeVisaSouth-Eastern Asia
- SomaliaeVisaEastern Africa30 days
- South KoreaeVisaEastern Asia
- South SudaneVisaMiddle Africa
- SurinameeVisaSouth America
- TanzaniaeVisaEastern Africa
- ThailandeVisaSouth-Eastern Asia
- TogoeVisaWestern Africa15 days
- TürkiyeeVisaWestern Asia30 days
- TurkmenistaneVisaCentral Asia
- UgandaeVisaEastern Africa90 days
- United Arab EmirateseVisaWestern Asia
- VenezuelaeVisaSouth America
- VietnameVisaSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- ZambiaeVisaEastern Africa90 days
- ZimbabweeVisaSouthern Africa90 days
- AlgeriaVisa requiredNorthern Africa
- AndorraVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- AngolaVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- ArgentinaVisa requiredSouth America
- ArmeniaVisa requiredWestern Asia
- AustriaVisa requiredCentral Europe
- AzerbaijanVisa requiredWestern Asia
- BangladeshVisa requiredSouthern Asia
- BarbadosVisa requiredCaribbean
- BelarusVisa requiredEastern Europe
- BelgiumVisa requiredWestern Europe
- BelizeVisa requiredCentral America
- Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- BrazilVisa requiredSouth America
- BruneiVisa requiredSouth-Eastern Asia
- BulgariaVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- CanadaVisa requiredNorth America
- Central African RepublicVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- ChileVisa requiredSouth America
- ChinaVisa requiredEastern Asia
- CongoVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- Costa RicaVisa requiredCentral America
- CroatiaVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- CubaVisa requiredCaribbean
- CyprusVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- Czech RepublicVisa requiredCentral Europe
- DenmarkVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- Dominican RepublicVisa requiredCaribbean
- EgyptVisa requiredNorthern Africa
- EritreaVisa requiredEastern Africa
- EstoniaVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- EswatiniVisa requiredSouthern Africa
- FijiVisa requiredMelanesia
- FinlandVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- FranceVisa requiredWestern Europe
- GambiaVisa requiredWestern Africa
- GeorgiaVisa requiredWestern Asia
- GermanyVisa requiredWestern Europe
- GhanaVisa requiredWestern Africa
- GreeceVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- GrenadaVisa requiredCaribbean
- GuatemalaVisa requiredCentral America
- GuyanaVisa requiredSouth America
- HaitiVisa requiredCaribbean
- HondurasVisa requiredCentral America
- HungaryVisa requiredCentral Europe
- IcelandVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- IndiaVisa requiredSouthern Asia
- IrelandVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- IsraelVisa requiredWestern Asia
- ItalyVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- JamaicaVisa requiredCaribbean
- JapanVisa requiredEastern Asia
- KazakhstanVisa requiredCentral Asia
- KiribatiVisa requiredMicronesia
- KosovoVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- KuwaitVisa requiredWestern Asia
- LatviaVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- LiechtensteinVisa requiredWestern Europe
- LithuaniaVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- LuxembourgVisa requiredWestern Europe
- MaliVisa requiredWestern Africa
- MaltaVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- Marshall IslandsVisa requiredMicronesia
- MauritiusVisa requiredEastern Africa
- MexicoVisa requiredNorth America
- MonacoVisa requiredWestern Europe
- MongoliaVisa requiredEastern Asia
- MontenegroVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- MoroccoVisa requiredNorthern Africa
- MyanmarVisa requiredSouth-Eastern Asia
- NauruVisa requiredMicronesia
- NetherlandsVisa requiredWestern Europe
- NicaraguaVisa requiredCentral America
- NigerVisa requiredWestern Africa
- North KoreaVisa requiredEastern Asia
- North MacedoniaVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- NorwayVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- PanamaVisa requiredCentral America
- ParaguayVisa requiredSouth America
- PeruVisa requiredSouth America
- PhilippinesVisa requiredSouth-Eastern Asia
- PolandVisa requiredCentral Europe
- PortugalVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- RomaniaVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- RussiaVisa requiredEastern Europe
- Saint LuciaVisa requiredCaribbean
- San MarinoVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- Saudi ArabiaVisa requiredWestern Asia
- SenegalVisa requiredWestern Africa
- SerbiaVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- SlovakiaVisa requiredCentral Europe
- SloveniaVisa requiredCentral Europe
- Solomon IslandsVisa requiredMelanesia
- SpainVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- SwedenVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- SwitzerlandVisa requiredWestern Europe
- TaiwanVisa requiredEastern Asia
- TongaVisa requiredPolynesia
- Trinidad and TobagoVisa requiredCaribbean
- TunisiaVisa requiredNorthern Africa
- UkraineVisa requiredEastern Europe
- United KingdomVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- UruguayVisa requiredSouth America
- UzbekistanVisa requiredCentral Asia
- VanuatuVisa requiredMelanesia
- Vatican CityVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- United StatesAdmission restrictedNorth America
- LibyaAdmission refusedNorthern Africa
Questions
How many countries can Yemeni passport holders visit without a visa?
8 countries need no visa at all, and 21 more give a visa at the airport or a quick online permit.
Where does the Yemen passport rank?
#100 of 199 passports, with 28 destinations reachable without applying ahead.
Which big countries can Yemeni passport holders visit visa-free?
Sudan, Malaysia, Syria, Palestine Samoa, and 3 more.
Where can Yemeni passport holders get a visa at the airport?
18 countries, including Madagascar, Nepal, Sri Lanka Cambodia, and 14 more.
Which countries let Yemeni passport holders apply online?
63 countries, including Indonesia, Pakistan, Nigeria DR Congo, and 59 more. Always use the official government website.
How many countries need an embassy visa for Yemeni passport holders?
107, including India, China, Brazil Bangladesh, and 103 more. Apply weeks before you travel.
Can Yemeni passport holders visit the US, UK or Europe without a visa?
United States: entry is restricted; United Kingdom: visa needed; Canada: visa needed; Australia: evisa; Japan: visa needed; France: visa needed.
Which part of the world is easiest for Yemeni passport holders?
Oceania: 29% of its countries let you in without applying first.
Which nearby countries can Yemeni passport holders visit easily?
Palestine, Syria and Lebanon.
Does the Yemen passport work for official or diplomatic travel?
Official and diplomatic passports often have their own rules. Each destination page shows them where they differ from a regular passport.
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