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Import Regulations by Yemen customs
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Free import
• 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 100 cigarillos or 500g of tobacco. There are no information on age restrictions
• 1L of spirits (over 25% volume of alcohol) or 2L of lighter alcohol beverages (up to 25% volume of alcohol)
• Non-commercial amount of gifts and other unused items for personal use of value up to YER 100,000.
Prohibited
• Narcotics
• Pornography (please consider the term as used under the Islamic law)
• Counterfeit items
• Cultural artefacts and other objects of cultural importance
• Henna
• Palm tree and any products thereof
• Explosive material
Restricted
• Live animals – health certificate required along with complete and valid inoculations. Contact nearest embassy to obtain permission.
• Endangered species and any products or parts thereof as outlined by CITES maybe be brought in only with CITES permission.
• Medication (please contact the nearest embassy or mission to make sure they are allowed)
• Hunting weapons permissible only with authorisation obtainable from Ministry of Interior.
• 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 100 cigarillos or 500g of tobacco. There are no information on age restrictions
• 1L of spirits (over 25% volume of alcohol) or 2L of lighter alcohol beverages (up to 25% volume of alcohol)
• Non-commercial amount of gifts and other unused items for personal use of value up to YER 100,000.
Prohibited
• Narcotics
• Pornography (please consider the term as used under the Islamic law)
• Counterfeit items
• Cultural artefacts and other objects of cultural importance
• Henna
• Palm tree and any products thereof
• Explosive material
Restricted
• Live animals – health certificate required along with complete and valid inoculations. Contact nearest embassy to obtain permission.
• Endangered species and any products or parts thereof as outlined by CITES maybe be brought in only with CITES permission.
• Medication (please contact the nearest embassy or mission to make sure they are allowed)
• Hunting weapons permissible only with authorisation obtainable from Ministry of Interior.
Free export
• No information available
Prohibited
• Narcotics
• Pornography (please consider the term as used under the Islamic law)
• Counterfeit items
• Cultural artefacts and other objects of cultural importance
• Henna
• Palm tree and any products thereof
• Explosive material
Restricted
• Foreign currency – up to the amount declared upon arrival
• Endangered species and any products or parts thereof as outlined by CITES maybe be brought in only with CITES permission.
• No information available
Prohibited
• Narcotics
• Pornography (please consider the term as used under the Islamic law)
• Counterfeit items
• Cultural artefacts and other objects of cultural importance
• Henna
• Palm tree and any products thereof
• Explosive material
Restricted
• Foreign currency – up to the amount declared upon arrival
• Endangered species and any products or parts thereof as outlined by CITES maybe be brought in only with CITES permission.
Basic health information for travelers to Yemen
• Medical facilities in Yemen are poor, especially away from the main towns.
• Polio and malaria are common to Yemen. Dengue fever outbreak has been reported. Therefore routine vaccination are recommended for all travellers planning on visiting this country.
• Travellers should remember to exercise great caution when dealing with bloody or infected needles or when engaging in sexual activity during their visit to against HIV/AIDS.
• All travellers should seek medical advice before travelling to the country and ensure that all appropriate vaccinations are up to date.
Basic security information for travelers to Yemen
• Owing to the extreme risk of terrorism and general acts of violence, travel to Sana’a, Aden and other urban areas is not advised. Travellers to Yemen should note the continued state of tensions and potential for armed conflict and check the current state of political tensions before travelling to the country.
• Foreign travellers to Yemen should be wary of politically motivated acts of violence against civilians which can vary from kidnappings to bomb blasts.
• Traveller who intend to drive outside Sana'a will need prior permission from the Yemen Tourist Police. Travel permits may take at least 24 hours to be issued and are easiest to obtain through a travel agent.
• Medical facilities in Yemen are poor, especially away from the main towns.
• Polio and malaria are common to Yemen. Dengue fever outbreak has been reported. Therefore routine vaccination are recommended for all travellers planning on visiting this country.
• Travellers should remember to exercise great caution when dealing with bloody or infected needles or when engaging in sexual activity during their visit to against HIV/AIDS.
• All travellers should seek medical advice before travelling to the country and ensure that all appropriate vaccinations are up to date.
Basic security information for travelers to Yemen
• Owing to the extreme risk of terrorism and general acts of violence, travel to Sana’a, Aden and other urban areas is not advised. Travellers to Yemen should note the continued state of tensions and potential for armed conflict and check the current state of political tensions before travelling to the country.
• Foreign travellers to Yemen should be wary of politically motivated acts of violence against civilians which can vary from kidnappings to bomb blasts.
• Traveller who intend to drive outside Sana'a will need prior permission from the Yemen Tourist Police. Travel permits may take at least 24 hours to be issued and are easiest to obtain through a travel agent.
For further assistance please contact the Yemeni Customs authorities directly. They will provide the latest information about customs regulations and export-import procedures.
Yemeni Customs contact information
Address:
Republic of Yemen
Sana'a
Yemen Customs Authority
P.O.Box
2466
Telephone: +9671500464
Website: http://www.customs.gov.ye/
For additional information about travel restrictions, security warnings, political updates, and basic travel guidelines, please contact the nearest Yemeni Embassy.
List of Yemeni Embassies all over the world: http://yemen.visahq.co.uk/embassy/United-Kingdom/
Yemeni Customs contact information
Address:
Republic of Yemen
Sana'a
Yemen Customs Authority
P.O.Box
2466
Telephone: +9671500464
Website: http://www.customs.gov.ye/
For additional information about travel restrictions, security warnings, political updates, and basic travel guidelines, please contact the nearest Yemeni Embassy.
List of Yemeni Embassies all over the world: http://yemen.visahq.co.uk/embassy/United-Kingdom/
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