Embassy of Qatar in Sana'a, Yemen
- Address: Sana'a
- Phone: +9671304640
- Fax: +9671304645
- Email: sanaa@mofa.gov.qa
Head of mission: Jassim Abdalasis Fesal Alboienen, Ambassador (as of 2010)
Qatar in Yemen
Embassy of Qatar in Sana'a, Yemen; address Sana'a; phone +9671304640. Head of mission: Jassim Abdalasis Fesal Alboienen.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Qatar as a destination for visitors from Yemen?
Qatar is an appealing destination for some Yemenis due to its unique combination of modernity and cultural heritage, alongside stunning desert and urban landscapes. Although the number of tourist arrivals is moderate, the high tourist spending per visitor highlights its status as a high-value destination. This makes it attractive to a segment of Yemen's 33 million population.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Qatar for tourists coming from Yemen?
Qatar is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those coming from Yemen. According to the Global Peace Index, Qatar ranks 29th out of 160 countries, indicating a relatively high level of safety compared to Yemen, which ranks last at 160th. In terms of crime statistics, Qatar has a significantly lower murder rate of 0.3 per 100,000 people, compared to Yemen's rate of 6.8. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index shows that Qatar scores much better across various crime categories, with lower indices indicating less organized crime and violence. For example, while Yemen scores 8.0 for mafia groups and 7.0 for crime networks, Qatar scores 1.0 and 6.0, respectively. Overall, tourists from Yemen can expect a safer environment in Qatar, but it is always advisable to stay informed about local laws and customs while traveling.