Yemen in Costa Rica
Yemen has no resident embassy in Costa Rica. It is covered by the Embassy of Yemen in Havana, Cuba. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Yemen has no resident mission in Costa Rica. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Yemen as a destination for visitors from Costa Rica?
Yemen offers a unique appeal for travelers interested in history and culture, despite its challenges. With around 600,000 Costa Ricans traveling internationally each year, a portion may find Yemen's rich heritage and stunning landscapes intriguing.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Yemen for tourists coming from Costa Rica?
Yemen is currently considered very unsafe for tourists, including those from Costa Rica. According to the Global Peace Index, Yemen ranks last globally at 160th, while Costa Rica is much safer at 56th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Costa Rica is 11.4 per 100,000 people, compared to Yemen's lower rate of 6.8. However, the overall security situation in Yemen is precarious, with higher indices for organized crime and state crime. For instance, Yemen scores 8.0 for mafia groups and 6.0 for state crime, while Costa Rica scores significantly better at 6.5 and 1.5, respectively. Given these factors, it is advisable for tourists from Costa Rica to avoid traveling to Yemen due to safety concerns.