Yemen prescribes a pre- entry visa on the Iraqis

The Yemeni ministry of the interior prescribed entry visas on the Iraqis wishing to visit Yemen and banned every one who does not obtain a prior visa from entering the country.

The web-site o the ruling congress party in Yemen on the Internet said yesterday that the Yemeni minister of the interior Rashad al-Alami issued this decision.

The web-site indicated that the new instructions state to give the Iraqis residents in the Yemeni territories entry and departure visas if they wish so, especially those who have regular residencies and work licenses, and obligation to pay staying fees which is estimated at 7500 Yemeni Riyals, like members of other communities.