Yemen Visa Requirements for Chinese citizens in 2025

Last Updated: July 25, 2025, 2:21 p.m.

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1) E-Visa

Chinese passport holders planning a visit to Yemen for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

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Further Notes

  • Chinese authorities currently advise citizens not travel to Yemen for any reason due to safety concerns.
  • Yemen introduces electronic visa system since June 24, 2025 for some eligible nationals.
  • Passengers can transit without visa with a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country within 24 hours. They must stay in the international transit area of the airport and have documents required for the next destination.

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General Information about Yemen

  • Name (Common): Yemen
  • Name (Official): Republic of Yemen
  • Population: 29825968
  • Area: 527968
  • Capital: Sana'a
  • Currency: Yemeni rial
  • Language: Arabic
  • Calling Code: +9
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Western Asia

Travel Advisory for Yemen

Advisory Message: Yemen has a current risk level of 5 (out of 5). We advise: It is not safe to travel Yemen.
Score: 5.0
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/yemen
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Chinese citizens. China passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Chinese citizens. China passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.

Yes, Chinese citizens can travel to Yemen, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Yemen with E-Visa is unknown. Chinese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in Yemen can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Yemen in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.