Yemen

eVisa portal family-visit route for relatives, requiring a host request, proof of kinship, round-trip tickets, and a pledge to leave after the authorized period.

• No work rights

Legal residence category for aliens who do not qualify for special or ordinary residence, granted as renewable one-year residence permits.

• 1 year, renewable

Tourist-group eVisa route for foreign tourist groups brought through accredited tourism agencies, requiring round-trip tickets and a pledge not to engage in activity during the tourism period.

• No work rights

eVisa portal transit route for foreigners continuing travel through Yemeni territory to another country.

• 3 days
• No work rights

eVisa portal study-purpose visit route requiring approval from the university, institute, or school and a ministry letter from the education authority.

eVisa portal work route requiring an employment contract and approval from the labor or civil-service authority, as applicable.

• Employer-sponsored only

Legal residence category that may be granted for three renewable years for reasons connected with the nature of the foreigner's work, including oil-sector workers and company or bank managers.

• 3 years, renewable
• Employer-sponsored only