South Africa visa for Yemeni passport holders
Yes — Yemeni passport holders need a visa for South Africa, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.
- Status: Visa required
- Fee: $30 USD
- Stay: up to 90 days
- Processing: On arrival
Documents usually needed
- Passport (30+ days beyond stay)
- Return ticket
- Proof of funds ($50/day)
- Yellow fever vaccination (if from endemic country)
Visa-free for US, EU, UK, and many nationalities. 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Yemeni citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Yes — Yemeni passport holders need a visa for South Africa, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.
How much is a South Africa tourist visa for Yemeni passport holders?
$30 USD. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long can Yemeni citizens stay in South Africa?
Usually up to 90 days per visit for tourism.
How long does a South Africa visa take?
Typically: On arrival.
Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.
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