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Do not travel.

All 11 governments advise against all travel to this destination. There is an extreme level of risk.

Government advisories

For informational purposes only — always verify with official government sources before travel.

United States
United States
Do Not Travel
Level 4
U.S. citizens should not travel to Yemen for any reason. The U.S. Embassy in Sana’a suspended its operations in February 2015. The U.S. government is unable to provide emergency or routine consular…
Canada
Canada
Do Not Travel
Level 4
YEMEN - AVOID ALL TRAVEL Avoid all travel to Yemen, including the Island of Socotra, due to the volatile security situation in the region, armed conflict, terrorist attacks, and kidnapping. If you’re…
Ireland
Ireland
Do Not Travel
Level 4
Do not travel to Yemen.
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Do Not Travel
Level 4
FCDO advises against all travel to the whole of the Yemen due to the unpredictable security conditions. If you’re in Yemen, you should leave immediately. See Safety and security for more information.…
New Zealand
New Zealand
Do Not Travel
Level 4
The ongoing conflict in Yemen between government forces, Houthi rebels and other groups is a significant threat to New Zealanders living or travelling there. Middle East security situation - This…
Netherlands
Netherlands
Do Not Travel
Level 4
Do not travel to Yemen.
France
France
Do Not Travel
Level 4
Do not travel to Yemen.
Germany
Germany
Do Not Travel
Level 4
Do not travel to Yemen.
Poland
Poland
Do Not Travel
Level 4
Do not travel to Yemen.
Taiwan
Taiwan
Do Not Travel
Cites extradition risk to China for Taiwanese nationals
Level 4
Leave Yemen as soon as possible.
South Korea
South Korea
Do Not Travel
Level 4
Do not travel to Yemen.
Japan
Japan
Do Not Travel
Level 4
Yemen (including Socotra Island)

Entry requirements

For informational purposes only — always verify with official government sources before travel.

United StatesUnited States passportVisa required
CanadaCanada passportVisa required
IrelandIreland passportVisa required
United KingdomUnited Kingdom passportVisa required
New ZealandNew Zealand passportVisa required
NetherlandsNetherlands passportVisa required
FranceFrance passportVisa required
GermanyGermany passportVisa required
PolandPoland passportVisa required
TaiwanTaiwan passportVisa required
South KoreaSouth Korea passportVisa required
JapanJapan passportVisa required

What the governments agree on for Yemen

There is no disagreement here. All eleven governments that assess Yemen advise against travel outright. Unanimity at the highest level is rare — most troubled destinations produce at least one dissenting view — and it means eleven independent foreign ministries reached the same conclusion separately.

Currency varies between sources. New Zealand's is the oldest assessment of Yemen on file, last revised in February 2025, while the rest have been reviewed more recently.

Eleven of the eleven governments currently advise against all travel, and that has consequences beyond the wording: most policies void cover for travel taken against your own government's advice, and consular assistance may be limited or unavailable on the ground.

Derived from 11 government assessments for Yemen, most recently reviewed in October 2026.

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