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==How to Find the Records==
==Resources==
===Online Resources===
* [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Yemen.html U.S. State Department Reciprocity and Civil Documents] - (Yemen) Contains information about record-keeping practices in Yemen and offices to contact
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=aden British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Aden, Yemen], Findmypast - index & images ($)
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-india-office-births-and-baptisms?sourceID=13&utm_source=affiliate&utm_content=Forebears&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=%20fmp_us&awc=5927_1504553585_448c96be28e4b3595cedddb41921e083&dclid=CP2ytPCijNYCFU9qAQodlCEDmQ British India Office Births & Baptisms], Findmypast - index
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-india-office-marriages?sourceID=13&utm_source=affiliate&utm_content=Forebears&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=%20fmp_us&awc=5927_1504554784_58ab5f66a397b890b2545de859037d90&dclid=CP3Lj6ynjNYCFYUTPwod2CQPxQ British India Office Marriages], Findmypast - index ($)
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=aden British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Aden, Yemen], Findmypast - index & images ($)
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-deaths-and-burials British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials], Findmypast - index & images ($)
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-india-office-deaths-and-burials?sourceID=13&utm_source=affiliate&utm_content=Forebears&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=%20fmp_us&awc=5927_1504555043_2aeb43b84eccfb3ecc55f606e06b6890&dclid=CN3b16eojNYCFQ9kfgod6ioFRg British India Office Deaths & Burials], Findmypast - index ($)


===Offices to Contact===
===Offices to Contact===


'''Presidency of the Civil Status and Civil Registry Authority'''<br>
Sana'a - Asr<br>
P.O. Box: 3666<br>
Yemen


==Historical Background==
Telefax: 218175<br>
Email: civlreg@yemen.net.ye


[https://cra.gov.ye/indexen.php?sub=cont Website]


[https://www.facebook.com/crayemen Facebook page]<br>
''General Administration of Civil Registry''<br>
Email: civial@cra.gov.ye
[https://yemen-nic.info/download/Governements.xls '''Yemen government contacts''']  - A spreadsheet from the Yemen National Information Center with names, websites, and contact information for government entities.<br>
[https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Yemen.html '''Department of State (Yemen)'''] - Directory of issuers of legal documents, including instructions on how to request vital records and associated costs.
"Most Yemenis do not register births, marriages, divorces, or deaths when they occur. Certificates are issued at any time after the event on the basis of information provided to the civil registry office by the person requesting the document." Source: US Department of State - Consulate of Foreign Affairs
The consular section of a Yemen Embassy may be able to help you request a Yemen birth, marriage or death certificate.<ref>Wikiprocedure contributor, [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Yemen_-_Obtain_Birth_Certificate Obtain Birth Certificate], [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php/Yemen_-_Obtain_Marriage_Certificate Obtain Marriage Certificate], [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Yemen_-_Obtain_Death_Certificate Obtain Death Certificate], (accessed 27 September 2021).</ref> 
For a '''list of embassies''', see [https://www.embassy-worldwide.com/country/yemen/ List of Diplomatic Missions in Yemen and Yemeni Diplomatic Missions abroad].
[https://www.embassy-worldwide.com/embassy/permanent-mission-of-yemen-to-the-united-nations-in-new-york/ Permanent Mission of Yemen to the United Nations in New York]<br>
413 East 51st Street<br>
New York, NY 10022<br>
Telephone: 212-355-1730
{{Block indent|212-355-1731|4}}
Email: yemenmissionny@gmail.com
{{Block indent|ymiss-newyork@mofa.gov.ye|3}}
==Background==
Some of the people who involved in Yemen were:<br>
- Egyptians, 1500s<br>
- Portuguese, 1500s<br>
- Ottomen (Turks) in the North, off and on from 1539 - 1918<br>
- British in the South, 1839-1967<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen Yemen], (accessed 6 January 2023).]</ref>


==Coverage and Compliance==
==Coverage and Compliance==




==Information Recorded in the Records==
==Information Recorded in the Records==


===Birth Records===
*Name of child
*Birthdate
===Marriage Records===
===Divorce Records===
===Death Records===


*Name of deceased
*Death date


== References ==
== References ==
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Resources[edit | edit source]

Online Resources[edit | edit source]

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Presidency of the Civil Status and Civil Registry Authority
Sana'a - Asr
P.O. Box: 3666
Yemen

Telefax: 218175
Email: civlreg@yemen.net.ye

Website

Facebook page

General Administration of Civil Registry
Email: civial@cra.gov.ye


Yemen government contacts - A spreadsheet from the Yemen National Information Center with names, websites, and contact information for government entities.

Department of State (Yemen) - Directory of issuers of legal documents, including instructions on how to request vital records and associated costs.

"Most Yemenis do not register births, marriages, divorces, or deaths when they occur. Certificates are issued at any time after the event on the basis of information provided to the civil registry office by the person requesting the document." Source: US Department of State - Consulate of Foreign Affairs

The consular section of a Yemen Embassy may be able to help you request a Yemen birth, marriage or death certificate.[1]

For a list of embassies, see List of Diplomatic Missions in Yemen and Yemeni Diplomatic Missions abroad.

Permanent Mission of Yemen to the United Nations in New York
413 East 51st Street
New York, NY 10022

Telephone: 212-355-1730

212-355-1731

Email: yemenmissionny@gmail.com

ymiss-newyork@mofa.gov.ye

Background[edit | edit source]

Some of the people who involved in Yemen were:
- Egyptians, 1500s
- Portuguese, 1500s
- Ottomen (Turks) in the North, off and on from 1539 - 1918
- British in the South, 1839-1967[2]

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

Birth Records[edit | edit source]

  • Name of child
  • Birthdate

Marriage Records[edit | edit source]

Divorce Records[edit | edit source]

Death Records[edit | edit source]

  • Name of deceased
  • Death date

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikiprocedure contributor, Obtain Birth Certificate, Obtain Marriage Certificate, Obtain Death Certificate, (accessed 27 September 2021).
  2. Wikipedia contributors, Yemen, (accessed 6 January 2023).]