How can I get consular assistance in Yemen?

Visit the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Yemen at P.O.BOX 5005, House No.4(Off Iran Street), Hadda Area, Sana, Republic of Yemen, or call the Consular Call Center at (82)2-3210-0404. In an emergency, dial (966)53-717-8300.

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Korean Embassy in Yemen - Address & Contact

Q: What is the phone number of the Korean Embassy in Yemen?

The main phone number is (966)11-488-2211. For emergencies, call (966)53-717-8300 (available 24/7).

Q: When did South Korea and Yemen establish diplomatic relations?

South Korea and Yemen established diplomatic relations on 1985.08.22. .

Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Yemen

The Korean embassy in Yemen has been evacuated due to the ongoing civil conflict. Yemen — the Arabian Peninsula's poorest nation — has been in a state of war since 2015, and Korea has suspended normal diplomatic operations while continuing to provide humanitarian aid.

Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Yemen

Office Name	Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Yemen
Type	Embassy
Address	P.O.BOX 5005, House No.4(Off Iran Street), Hadda Area, Sana, Republic of Yemen
Phone	(966)11-488-2211
Emergency	(966)53-717-8300 (24/7)
Consular Call Center	(82)2-3210-0404
Toll-Free	080-020-0219
Coordinates	15.303638, 44.191799
Website	http://overseas.mofa.go.kr/ye-ko/index.do

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Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Yemen - Location

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Diplomatic Relations

1985.08.22.

Exports

$72.0M

Imports

$57.0M

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements may change without notice. Always check the latest travel advisories on the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs website before traveling.

South Korea – Yemen Diplomatic Relations

Korea established relations with North Yemen in August 1985, with relations extending to unified Yemen after 1990. Construction and oil sector cooperation flourished in the early years. The 2015 civil war upended all economic activity. Korea has provided significant humanitarian aid — over $20 million annually since 2021, including food aid through WFP — as part of its commitment to the Yemeni people.

South Korea – Yemen Trade & Economy

Trade remains severely disrupted. Korea exported approximately $72 million to Yemen in 2023 and imported about $57 million, primarily petroleum products. Pre-war Yemen was a modest market for Korean goods and a source of crude oil.

Exports to Yemen

$72.0M

Imports from Yemen

$57.0M

Tips for Koreans Living in Yemen

Only 3 Koreans are registered as residents in Yemen. The Korean government has issued a travel ban (여행금지) for Yemen due to the active armed conflict. Korean nationals must not travel to Yemen under any circumstances. Consular services are handled remotely.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where is the Korean Embassy in Yemen?

A. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Yemen is located at P.O.BOX 5005, House No.4(Off Iran Street), Hadda Area, Sana, Republic of Yemen.

Q. What is the phone number for the Korean Embassy in Yemen?

A. The main number is (966)11-488-2211. For emergencies, call (966)53-717-8300. The Consular Call Center can be reached at (82)2-3210-0404.

Q. What should I do in an emergency in Yemen?

A. Call the emergency line at (966)53-717-8300 -- it is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can also reach the Consular Call Center at (82)2-3210-0404 or the toll-free number 080-020-0219.