Embassy of Yemen in Sofia, Bulgaria
- Address: Boulevard Vasil Levski 80, Sofia
- Phone: +35932275160
- Fax: +35932624839
- Email: yem.sofia@gmail.com
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Head of mission: Mr Hüseyin Ergani, Ambassador (as of 2024)
Yemen in Bulgaria
Embassy of Yemen in Sofia, Bulgaria; address Boulevard Vasil Levski 80, Sofia; phone +35932275160. Head of mission: Mr Hüseyin Ergani.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Yemen as a destination for visitors from Bulgaria?
Yemen offers a unique appeal for Bulgarian visitors due to its rich history and stunning landscapes. While the country faces challenges, it may attract a segment of the 4.1 million Bulgarians who travel abroad annually, particularly those interested in exploring its cultural heritage.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Yemen for tourists coming from Bulgaria?
Yemen is considered highly unsafe for tourists, including those from Bulgaria. While Bulgaria ranks 26th in the Global Peace Index, Yemen is at the bottom, ranked 160th out of 160 countries. The murder rate in Yemen is significantly higher at 6.8 per 100,000 people compared to Bulgaria's 1.3. Additionally, various crime indices indicate that Yemen faces severe challenges with organized crime, human trafficking, and arms trafficking, with scores indicating a much worse situation than in Bulgaria. Given these factors, it is advisable for tourists to avoid traveling to Yemen.