30 June 2014 – The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh stresses that Yemen remains under Alert Level 2 (Restriction Phase) in view of the current political and security situation in that country.  All Filipinos in Yemen are therefore advised to restrict non-essential movements and avoid public places.

Under Alert Level 2, only Filipinos with existing labor contracts may return to Yemen. The deployment of newly-hired overseas Filipino workers remains suspended. 

The Embassy also urges all Filipinos in all cities and regions of Yemen to update their registration with the Embassy, or if they have not registered in the past, by accomplishing the registration form on the website of the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh www.philembassy-riyadh.org .

In addition, Filipinos in Yemen may contact the Office of the Philippine Honorary Consul in Sana’a:

Mr. Mohammed Saleh Al Jamal
Honorary Consul

Philippine Consulate in Sana’a
Hadda Area – Damascus St.

P.O. Box 1696 – Sana’a, Yemen

Tel. No. +967 1 416751

Fax +967 1 418254
Mobile +967 777 2 555 11
Email : This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh continues to monitor the situation in Yemen and will provide further advisories to the Filipino community as may be necessary.  END