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Myanmar Visa and Passport Requirements

Passport required Return ticket required Visa Required
USA Yes No Yes
EU Yes No Yes
Canadian Yes No Yes
Australian Yes No Yes
British Yes No Yes

Passports

To enter Myanmar, your passport must have an expiry date at least six (6) months after the day you arrive in Myanmar.

Visas

Only citizens of Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam can visit Myanmar without a visa for tourism purposes. The permitted length of stay varies by nationality but is typically up to 14 days.

Citizens of many countries and territories—including Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, and EU member states—must apply for an eVisa before travelling.

Travellers holding a Myanmar eVisa are permitted to enter the country through the following designated ports of entry:
• Yangon International Airport
• Mandalay International Airport
• Nay Pyi Taw International Airport
• Tachileik Land Border Checkpoint
• Myawaddy Land Border Checkpoint
• Kawthaung Land Border Checkpoint
• Tamu Land Border Checkpoint
• Rih Khaw Dar Land Border Checkpoint

Types and Cost

The cost of a tourist visa for Myanmar varies depending on the applicant's nationality.

Validity

The validity of a Myanmar visa depends on its type. Tourist visas typically valid for up to three months.

Application to

Apply online evisa.moip.gov.mm or check with the nearest Myanmar embassy.

Working days

eVisa: Allow three to five working days.


This page reflects our understanding of current rules for the most common types of travel to the said country. However, please note that each authority sets and forces entry rules, hence we strongly recommend that you verify critical information with the relevant embassy before travel.

Embassies and tourist offices

British Embassy in Myanmar


Telephone: +95 137 0865.
Website: https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-embassy-rangoon
Address: , 80 Strand Road, Rangoon, Box No 638,
Opening times:

Mon-Thu 0800-1630; Fri 0800-1300.

Embassy of Myanmar in the USA


Telephone: +1 202 332 3344.
Website: http://www.mewashingtondc.org/
Address: , 2300 S Street NW, Washington DC, 20008,
Opening times:

Mon-Fri 0930-1200 and 1300-1700.

Embassy of Myanmar in the UK


Telephone: +44 0207148 0740.
Website: https://www.londonmyanmarembassy.com/
Address: Berkeley Square, 19A Charles Street, London, W1J 5DX,
Opening times:

Mon-Fri 100-1200 and 1500-1600

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