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Yemen passport: visa-free countries in 2026

Ranked #89 of 199. Holders can travel to 35 destinations without arranging a visa in advance: 9 visa-free, 24 with a visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA.

Access by region

Destinations reachable without a visa arranged in advance. Access is widest in Oceania (4 of 14).

RegionEasy access
Europe 0/46
Asia 13/49
Africa 14/54
North America 3/23
South America 1/12
Oceania 4/14

Longest visa-free stays

DestinationMax stay
Haiti 90 days
Malaysia 90 days
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days
Seychelles 90 days
Micronesia 30 days
Sudan 30 days

Visa-free countries for Yemen passport holders

9 destinations

No visa needed for short visits. The number shows the maximum stay where it is known.

Visa on arrival

24 destinations

The visa is issued at the airport or border when you arrive, usually for a fee.

eTA required

2 destinations

No visa, but an electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure.

e-Visa available

45 destinations

A visa is required, and the application is made online without visiting an embassy.

Visa required

117 destinations

A visa must be obtained from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling.

No admission

1 destinations

Entry is currently not permitted with this passport.

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Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Yemen passport holders visit without a visa?

Yemen passport holders can visit 9 destinations visa-free. A further 24 issue a visa on arrival and 2 need only an online travel authorisation (eTA), for a total of 35 destinations without a visa arranged in advance.

How strong is the Yemen passport in 2026?

The Yemen passport ranks #89 of 199 passports in 2026, with a mobility score of 35.

Which countries require a visa for Yemen citizens?

117 destinations require Yemen citizens to get a visa before travelling, and 45 more offer an online e-Visa.

Where can Yemen passport holders stay the longest without a visa?

The longest visa-free stays are in Haiti (90 days), Malaysia (90 days), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (90 days), Seychelles (90 days), Micronesia (30 days), Sudan (30 days).

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Data last updated February 2026. Entry rules can change at short notice and may depend on the purpose of your trip. Confirm with the destination's embassy or official immigration website before you travel.