Do not travel
in Yemen due to risk of terrorism, unrest, crime, health risks, kidnapping, and landmines.
U.S. citizens should not travel to Yemen for any reason. The U.S. Embassy in Sana’a suspended its operations in February 2015. The U.S. government is unable to provide emergency or routine consular services to U.S. citizens in Yemen.
Terrorism
The Depart…
FCDO advises against all travel to the whole country
Latest information about regional risks including the Yemen-Saudi border and threats from the Houthis (see 'Regional tensions' on ‘Warnings and insurance’ page).