Travel Warnings & Warden Messages
Town Hall Meeting on May 13, 2009
May 05, 2009
All wardens and American citizens are invited to join Ambassador Stephen Seche and members of the American citizen services and security sections for a Town Hall meeting on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. at the U.S. Embassy in Sana’a. Unregistered participants will be able to register with the consular section and ask questions about living and working in Yemen.
All participants will have to register for this message either by replying to this email or calling or sending a text message to 733213544 before 5:00 PM on Monday, May 11, 2009. Because of security screening, walk-in participants who are not registered will not be granted an access to the Embassy compound. Participants should bring their U.S. passport or any form of U.S.-issued photo ID to facilitate their entry at the Embassy gate. Please note that parking is not allowed on the Embassy compound and participants will have to park their cars outside the Embassy.
The U.S. Embassy is located at Dhahr Himyar Zone, Sheraton Hotel District, P.O. Box 22347. The telephone number of the Consular Section is (967)(1) 755-2000, extension 2153 or 2266. The fax number is (967)(1) 303-175. The afterhours emergency number is (967)(1)755-2000 (press zero for extension).
Current information on travel and security in Yemen may be obtained from the Department of State by calling 1-888-407-4747 within the United States and Canada, or, from outside the United States and Canada, 1-202-501-4444. U.S. citizens should consult the Travel Warning for Yemen, the Country Specific Information for Yemen, and the Worldwide Caution Public Announcement on the Department's Internet site at http://travel.state.gov