EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF YEMEN HOME THE EMBASSY ABOUT YEMEN NEWS AND EVENTS CONSULAR SERVICES PHOTO GALLERY FAQ CONTACT US FAQ, I am a British citizen travelling to Yemen on holiday. Do I need a visa? I am not a British citizen but I live in the UK. Do I need a visa to travel to Yemen? Can I enter Yemen with my stepchildren without their biological parent? Can I enter Yemen with my grandchildren? I want to work in Yemen; how can I obtain a work permit? What is the minimum validity period that I need to have in my passport? I want to go to study in Yemen; how can I obtain a student visa? Is it legal to share a hotel room in Yemen with my partner if I am unmarried? Is kissing and holding hands appropriate in public? I am a British national who lives in the UK. Can I get married in Yemen? Is my marriage certificate going to be valid in the UK or EU if I get married in Yemen? I am a British citizen travelling to Yemen on holiday. Do I need a visa? Yes. Please contact visa section. I am not a British citizen but I live in the UK. Do I need a visa to travel to Yemen? Yes. Please contact visa section. Can I enter Yemen with my stepchildren without their biological parent? Yes, with written proof of parental responsibility. Can I enter Yemen with my grandchildren? Yes, with written approval from a parent or guardian. I want to work in Yemen; how can I obtain a work permit? You will need to be sponsored by an employer. What is the minimum validity period that I need to have in my passport? Your passport must be valid for at least six months in order to travel in and out of the country. I want to go to study in Yemen; how can I obtain a student visa? Contact the consulate section. Are there any restrictions on single women travelling to Yemen? No. Is it legal to share a hotel room in Yemen with my partner if I am unmarried? No. Is kissing and holding hands appropriate in public? As in all Muslim countries public displays of affection are considered disrespectful and may lead to a police caution or even arrest. I am a British national who lives in the UK. Can I get married in Yemen? Yes. But you should contact the British Embassy or Consulate in Yemen. Is my marriage certificate going to be valid in the UK or EU if I get married in Yemen? Yes, if it is properly legalized. Check with the local British Embassy or Consulate FOLLOW US SIGN UP Stay informed on YEM-UK relations, Embassy activities and more. Embassy Hours Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 15:00 admin@yemenembassy.co.uk Consular Section Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 15:00 consularsection@yemenembassy.co.uk Ambassador Office Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 15:00 ambassadoroffice@yemenembassy.co.uk © 2021 Embassy of the Republic of Yemen London. Proudly created by Adil Alamoudi