Yemen visa requirements for Dutch citizens in 2026
Last updated 16 Jul 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months after the date you arrive
How to enter
Dutch passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Yemen.
1
Embassy Visa
For Dutch citizens looking to travel to Yemen, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Yemen embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Further notes
- The Dutch government advises its citizens not to travel to Yemen due to the ongoing Yemeni civil war. Dutch citizens in Yemen are advised to leave if safe to do so.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Yemen from Netherlands?
Yes, a visa is required for Dutch citizens.
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Yemen in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Dutch citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Dutch citizens travel to Yemen?
Yes, Dutch citizens can travel to Yemen, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Yemen with Embassy Visa for Dutch citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Yemen with Embassy Visa is not specified. Dutch citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Dutch citizen overstays their visa in Yemen?
Overstaying a 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.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Yemen?
Yemen requires a passport valid for 6 months after the date you arrive.
About Yemen
- Official
- Republic of Yemen
- Capital
- Sana'a
- Currency
- Yemeni rial
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +967
- Population
- 32,684,503
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.