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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Mauritania citizens need a visa for Yemen?

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Mauritania citizens need a visa to enter Yemen. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Mauritania vs Yemen: passport comparison

Mauritania

26

visa-free countries

Global rank: #159 · mobility 78.7

Yemen

9

visa-free countries

Global rank: #195 · mobility 62.4
7

countries both Mauritania and Yemen can enter visa-free together

Where else Mauritania goes visa-free

→ AlgeriaVisa-free · 90 days → → BarbadosVisa-free · 180 days → → BeninVisa-free · 90 days → → Burkina FasoVisa-free · 90 days → → Cape VerdeVisa-free · 90 days → → ChadVisa-free · 90 days → → DominicaVisa-free · 21 days → → GambiaVisa-free · 90 days → → HaitiVisa-free · 90 days →
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Documents you'll usually need for Yemen

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Mauritania citizens need a visa for Yemen?
Mauritania citizens need a visa to enter Yemen. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Mauritania or Yemen?
The Mauritania passport is stronger: 26 visa-free countries versus 9. Global rank: Mauritania #159, Yemen #195.
Where can Mauritania and Yemen citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 7 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Yemen?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Mauritania and Yemen?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Mauritania passport ranking

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