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Yemen |
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| Still current at: 25 November 2009
Updated: 17 November 2009 |
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the Summary and the Kidnap, Local Travel and Studying in Yemen section. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
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Travel advice for this country
General
Insurance
We recommend that you obtain comprehensive travel and medical insurance before travelling. You should check any exclusions, and that your policy covers you for all the activities you want to undertake. For more general information see Travel Insurance.
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Consular registration
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We recommend that you obtain comprehensive travel and medical insurance before travelling. You should check any exclusions, and that your policy covers you for all the activities you want to undertake. For more general information see Travel Insurance.
If things do go wrong when you are overseas then this is How We Can Help.
Consular registration
Register with our LOCATE service to tell us when and where you are travelling abroad or where you live abroad so our consular and crisis staff can provide better assistance to you in an emergency. More information about registering with LOCATE can be found here.
Money
ATMs are very scarce outside Sana’a. You are advised to bring US dollars in cash as the most easily convertible currency.
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Contacts
Yemen, Sana'a, British Embassy
Address:
British Embassy
938 Thaher Himiyar Street
East Ring Road opposite Mövenpick Hotel
PO Box 1287
Sana'a
Telephone:
(00 967) 1 308 100
Fax:
(00 967) 1 302 454
Email: BritishEmbassySanaa@fco.gov.uk
Email: Visaenquiries.sanaa@fco.gov.uk
Email: Consularenquiries.sanaa@fco.gov.uk
Email: Commercialenquiries.sanaa@fco.gov.uk
Office hours:
GMT:
Sat-Wed: 0430-1130
Local Time:
Sat-Wed: 0730-1430
Website: http://ukinyemen.fco.gov.uk/en/
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