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DjiboutiYemen: Visa required

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Do Djibouti passport holders need a visa for Yemen?

Visa required

Yes. Djibouti passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Yemen.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: en.wikipedia.org (checked September 12, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance435 km, straight line (~1h 1m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Yemen12 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Yemen passport holders visiting Djibouti: e-Visa.

Visa-free alternatives near Yemen

Djibouti passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do Djibouti passport holders need a visa for Yemen?

Yes. Djibouti passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Yemen.

How far is Yemen from Djibouti?

About 435 km in a straight line, roughly ~1h 1m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Yemen?

Yemeni rial (YER).

What is the emergency number in Yemen?

199.

What time zone is Yemen in?

Aden (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Sana'a?

Sanaa International Airport (SAH), about 14 km away.

How many countries can enter Yemen without a visa?

12 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Yemen visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Djibouti passport holders visit without a visa instead of Yemen?

Ethiopia, Kenya, Syria.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.