Myanmar Visa Guide

Foreign visitors to Myanmar must obtain a visa for Myanmar unless they are on the list of the countries having the visa exemption. Before you join Myanmar Tours, please read the following guidelines about the visa to Myanmar for an enjoyable trip.

From visa exemptions to step-by-step E-Visa instructions, we’ve got everything covered so you can focus on your adventure.

1. Myanmar Visa Requirements

1.1. Who Needs a Visa?

• Citizens of most countries must apply for a visa before entering Myanmar.

1.2. Myanmar Visa Exemptions

• Citizens of Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam are exempted from visa requirements for stays of up to 14 days.

1.3. Notes for Certain Nationalities

• Visitors from East Timor are not eligible for visa-free entry.

• Some nationalities may not qualify for a Visa on Arrival (VOA). Verify your eligibility before travel.

2. How to Get a Visa to Myanmar?

Myanmar’s E-Visa system makes the process straightforward for tourists. Here’s how to get started:

What You’ll Need:

• Passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months after your trip.
• Photo: A recent color photo (4.8 cm x 3.8 cm) with a white background, no glasses, and a neutral expression.

Application Steps:

1. Go to the official E-Visa website: https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/.
2. Complete the online application form.
3. Upload your photo and passport details.
4. Pay the USD 50.00 visa fee.

Processing Time:

It usually takes up to 3 working days (excluding public holidays). Be sure to apply early to avoid last-minute stress.

3. Important E-Visa Details to Remember

• Single Entry Only: The E-Visa is valid for one-time entry into Myanmar, with a stay of up to 28 days.
• Validity Period: Must be used within 90 days from the date of issue.
• Approved Ports of Entry: Present your printed E-Visa at:
  • Yangon International Airport
  • Mandalay International Airport
  • Nay Pyi Taw International Airport

Note: E-Visas are not accepted at land border crossings or seaports.

4. Before You Board

• Print Your E-Visa: Keep a hard copy to show at immigration upon arrival.
• Get Travel Insurance: It’s essential for a worry-free journey in Myanmar.

Why Choose an E-Visa?

An E-Visa is quick, hassle-free, and perfect for travelers who want to focus on exploring Myanmar’s cultural treasures and natural beauty. Just remember, it’s for tourism purposes only—business travelers will need a different visa.

Myanmar Visa

For personalized guidance or to book a Myanmar tour, contact us today! Let Incredible Asia Journeys help you navigate the visa process and ensure your travel plans are seamless and stress-free.