Myanmar Online Visa
"Myanmar Online Visa " is a web-based entry visa
application service. The website allows visitors to the
Union of Myanmar to apply for their entry visas online,
right from their home or work without having to appear at a
consulate in person.
Below is the step-by-step guide to applying for an entry
visa online, and what to do after it's been approved.
Please see www.visa.gov.mm for more information.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Myanmar requires a visa for all foreigners visiting the
country. It is valid for 28 days starting from the day you
enter the country, three months from the date of issue. You
can obtain a visa from Myanmar Embassies in the various
countries. The international points of entry and exit in
Myanmar are Yangon International Airport and Mandalay
International Airport.
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A valid passport with Entry Visa is required of all
visitors.
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A tourist visa allows a stay of 28 days, extendible for
an additional 14 days.
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A business visa allows a stay of 28 days, extendible up
to 12 months on a case by case basis.
Visa on arrival is granted to both FITs and Package
Tourists with the assistance of the Ministry of Hotels and
Tourism.
Overland entry is permitted to Thai tourists with border
pass and for third country tourists with visa at Tachileik,
Three Pagoda pass, Myawaddy and Kawthaung check points along
Myanmar-Thai Border; and Chinese tourists with border pass
and third country tourists with visa at Lweje, Nam Kham,
Muse, Kyukoke, Kwanlong, Mong Lar Myanmar-China Border
along.
Show your passport with valid entry visa, disembarkation
card on arrival to the Immigration officer at the
International Airport (Yangon or Mandalay).
Foreign Independent Travellers (FITs) are required to
exchange 200 US$ for Foreign Exchange Certificate (F.E.C) on
arrival at the counter of Myanmar Foreign Trade Bank (MFTB)
TYPES OF VISA
Tourist Visa - a single-entry visa for tourists.
REQUIREMENTS
This is a 100% online process. No documents are required
to be sent or mailed.
DIGITAL REQUIREMENTS
A JPEG format file of a recently taken photo of you.
Please keep the image's dimensions smaller than 150 pixels
in width, and 150 pixels in height.
VISA FEES
Tourist Visa - US$20 + US$10.0 (processing charge) per
application.
VALIDITY & LENGTH
The length of stay (and validity of visa). You must enter
before the expiration of the visa. Tourist Visa - 28 days
(valid for 90 days).
WHO NEEDS TO APPLY?
Diplomatic and Official passport holders from ASEAN
countries, the People's Republic of China and the Russian
Federation do not need to apply visa as agreed by the
existing bilateral consular agreements. The rest are
required to apply visa.
VALID PORT OF ENTRY
Currently, entry into the Union of Myanmar for visitors
with valid online-approved visas is limited to 2 ports -
Yangon International Airport and Mandalay International
Airport.
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