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Countries of the World: Yemen

Welcome to our Countries of the World section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Yemen.

Yemen is a country on the Asian coastline with coastlines running along the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden with a population of just over 31.2 million people in 2022 and has the following 2 countries across its borders:

  1. Oman.
  2. Saudi Arabia.
 

You pronounce Yemen like this: YEH-MEN.

Key information and contact details for Yemen

Official Language: Arabic.

Secondary Language(s): Soqotri.

Yemen dialling code: +967.

Yemen currency: Yemeni Rial.

Yemen Capital City: Sana’a.

Yemen International AirportSana’a International Airport, Yemen, Sana’a, New, Airport Rd, صنعاء‎،. (Sanaa). Phone Number: +967 232 3801.

Emergency Services Phone Number: Police: 194. Ambulance / Fire: 191.

British Embassy: There is no British Embassy in Yemen, the closest Embassy relating to Yemen is in Muscat, Oman, 848 miles / 1364 K.M. away: British Embassy Muscat, PO Box 185, Mina Al Fahal, 116 Muscat, Muscat, Oman. Phone Number: +968 2460 9000.

American Embassy: U.S. Embassy, 96FH+6WH, Sana’a, Yemen. Phone Number: 1-888-407-4747.

Latest Travel Advice (British Government)https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/yemen.

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