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Yemen Special Visa for Companions of Foreign Resident

10 facts quoted from the official source

Entry route for the wife, minor child or dependent parent of a foreign resident who has a valid work permit and enough salary to support the family.

Route type
Family
Can bring
spouse, dependants +2
from the official record
Requirements
6
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

6 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Medical screeningA certified infectious-disease health certificate is required.IPNA Aden eVisa Portal - active visa type listing
  • Minimum passport validityThe applicant's passport must remain valid for at least six months.IPNA Aden eVisa Portal - active visa type listing
  • Minimum salaryThe sponsor's salary must be sufficient to support the family or companions.IPNA Aden eVisa Portal - active visa type listing
  • Qualifying relationshipsThe published relationships are wife, minor children and a dependent parent.IPNA Aden eVisa Portal - active visa type listing
  • Sponsor employer requestThe sponsor's employer must submit a request.IPNA Aden eVisa Portal - active visa type listing
  • Sponsor is a foreign residentThe applicant must be related to a foreign resident in Yemen.IPNA Aden eVisa Portal - active visa type listing
Also stated by the source
  • Work and study rightsA child's visa is marked as not authorizing paid or unpaid work.IPNA Aden eVisa Portal - active visa type listing
Family

Who you can bring

spousedependantschildrenparents
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Fees
1 proven from the official source.
  • Application feeThe portal lists a USD 75 companion-visa fee.checked 2026-07-27 · IPNA Aden eVisa Portal - active visa type listing
Validity
2 proven from the official source.
  • Sponsor has a valid work permitThe resident sponsor must hold a valid work permit.IPNA Aden eVisa Portal - active visa type listing
  • Sponsor has valid residenceA copy of the foreign sponsor's residence document is required.IPNA Aden eVisa Portal - active visa type listing
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Yemen?
The official source states: Entry route for the wife, minor child or dependent parent of a foreign resident who has a valid work permit and enough salary to support the family.
02Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: spouse, dependants, children, parents.

Every answer is quoted from the official yemenevisa.org page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Processing time is not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source yemenevisa.orgLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Yemen government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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Other family routes to Yemen

6 other family routes to Yemen.

Emergency Residence for Other Relative of Yemeni CitizenMulti-Entry Visa for Companion or Family RecruitmentResidence for Child of Yemeni Mother and Foreign FatherResidence for Foreign Husband of Yemeni CitizenResidence for Foreign Mother of Yemeni CitizenResidence for Foreign Wife of Yemeni Citizen
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