
Rwanda visa for citizens of Yemen
Citizens of Yemen get a Rwanda visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.
For citizens of Yemen: the passport opens 9 countries visa-free; Aden — Kigali: ≈ 2,320 km, about 3.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Rwanda without a visa on a Yemen passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Yemen get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaRwanda visa rules at a glance
- With a Yemen passport you can visit 9 countries visa-free, 21 with a visa on arrival and 55 with an e-visa; 111 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Yemen passport ranks 195th of 199.
- Yemen passport: visa-free access to 9 countries; Rwanda passport: 29.
- Citizens of Yemen and Rwanda can travel together visa-free to 6 countries, for example: Seychelles, Palestine, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Micronesia, and Haiti.
- Citizens of Rwanda, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Yemen. Yemen visa for citizens of Rwanda
Travelling to Rwanda: good to know
- Aden — Kigali: about 2,320 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
- Local time: Aden 12:00 — Kigali 11:00.
- Local currency: Rwandan Franc.
- Languages: English, French, and Kinyarwanda.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ RWF 1,479.
- Rwanda is the 18th closest of 195 destinations open to citizens of Yemen.

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How to get a Rwanda visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Aden — Kigali?
About 3.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 2,320 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Rwanda?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Do citizens of Rwanda need a visa for Yemen?
Citizens of Rwanda, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Yemen.
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