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).
| Region | Easy 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
| Destination | Max stay |
|---|---|
| | 90 days |
| | 90 days |
| | 90 days |
| | 90 days |
| | 30 days |
| | 30 days |
Visa-free countries for Yemen passport holders
9 destinationsNo visa needed for short visits. The number shows the maximum stay where it is known.
Visa on arrival
24 destinationsThe visa is issued at the airport or border when you arrive, usually for a fee.
eTA required
2 destinationsNo visa, but an electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure.
e-Visa available
45 destinationsA visa is required, and the application is made online without visiting an embassy.
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Albania
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Antigua and Barbuda
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Australia
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Bahamas
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Bahrain
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Benin
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Bhutan
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Botswana
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Burkina Faso
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Cameroon
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Colombia
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DR Congo
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Ecuador
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El Salvador
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Equatorial Guinea
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Ethiopia
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Gabon
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Georgia
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Guinea
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Hong Kong
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Indonesia
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Iraq
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Kyrgyzstan
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Lesotho
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Malawi
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Moldova
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Nigeria
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Oman
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Pakistan
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Papua New Guinea
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Qatar
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Sao Tome and Principe
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Sierra Leone
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Singapore
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Somalia
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South Korea
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South Sudan
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Tanzania
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Togo
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Uganda
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United Arab Emirates
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Vietnam
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Zambia
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Zimbabwe
Visa required
117 destinationsA visa must be obtained from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling.
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Afghanistan
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Algeria
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Andorra
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Angola
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Argentina
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Armenia
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Austria
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Azerbaijan
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Bangladesh
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Barbados
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Belarus
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Belgium
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Belize
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Brazil
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Brunei
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Bulgaria
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Canada
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Central African Republic
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Chad
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Chile
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China
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Costa Rica
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Croatia
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Cuba
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Cyprus
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Czech Republic
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Denmark
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Dominican Republic
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Egypt
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Eritrea
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Estonia
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Eswatini
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Fiji
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Finland
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France
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Gambia
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Germany
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Greece
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Grenada
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Guatemala
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Guyana
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Honduras
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Hungary
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Iceland
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India
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Ireland
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Israel
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Italy
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Jamaica
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Japan
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Jordan
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Kazakhstan
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Kiribati
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Kosovo
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Kuwait
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Latvia
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Liberia
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Liechtenstein
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Lithuania
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Luxembourg
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Mali
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Malta
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Marshall Islands
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Mauritius
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Mexico
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Monaco
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Mongolia
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Montenegro
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Morocco
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Myanmar
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Namibia
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Nauru
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Netherlands
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New Zealand
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Nicaragua
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Niger
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North Korea
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North Macedonia
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Norway
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Panama
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Paraguay
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Peru
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Philippines
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Poland
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Portugal
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Republic of the Congo
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Romania
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Russia
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Saint Lucia
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San Marino
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Saudi Arabia
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Senegal
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Serbia
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Slovakia
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Slovenia
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Solomon Islands
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South Africa
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Spain
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Suriname
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Sweden
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Switzerland
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Taiwan
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Thailand
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Tonga
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Tunisia
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Turkey
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Turkmenistan
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Ukraine
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United Kingdom
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United States
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Uruguay
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Uzbekistan
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Vanuatu
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Vatican City
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Venezuela
No admission
1 destinationsEntry is currently not permitted with this passport.
Check a specific destination
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).
Compare with similar passports
Travelling to Yemen instead? See Yemen visa requirements.
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.