Since 2010, Burma has changed its name to Myanmar. To get there, a visa is required but is not available on arrival for most nationalities. Only 8 entry points are eligible for this process. The average time to obtain the e-Visa is 72 hours for urgent departures. It allows you to enter the territory once and stay maximum 28 days. Consular fees are 45 €.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Myanmar e-Visa?
1️⃣ Passport
Travelers must have a passport that is still valid at least 6 months after the date of entry into Burma.
2️⃣ Visa in progress
You must not be in possession of a Burmese resident visa.
3️⃣ Location
You must not be in Myanmar currently on a valid visa, nor with an extension of your visa.
Myanmar : Nationalities eligible for e-Visa
🇦🇱 Albania
🇩🇿 Algeria
🇩🇪 Germany
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
🇦🇷 Argentina
🇦🇺 Australia
🇦🇹 Austria
🇿🇦 South Africa
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
🇧🇪 Belgium
🇧🇹 Bhutan
🇧🇾 Belarus
🇧🇴 Bolivia
🇧🇦 Bosnia-H
🇧🇷 Brazil
🇧🇳Brunei*
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
🇰🇭 Cambodia*
🇨🇲 Cameroon
🇨🇦 Canada
🇨🇱 Chile
🇨🇳 China
🇨🇾 Cyprus
🇨🇴 Colombia
🇰🇵 North Korea
🇰🇷 South Korea*
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
🇭🇷 Croatia
🇩🇰 Denmark
🇪🇬 Egypt
🇪🇨 Ecuador
🇪🇷 Eritrea
🇪🇸 Spain
🇪🇪 Estonia
🇺🇸 United States
🇫🇯 Fiji
🇫🇮 Finland
🇫🇷 France
🇬🇪 Georgia
🇬🇭 Ghana
🇬🇷 Greece
🇬🇹 Guatemala
🇬🇳 Guinea
🇭🇺 Hungary
🇭🇰 Hong Kong*
🇮🇳 India
🇮🇩 Indonesia*
🇮🇪 Ireland
🇮🇸 Iceland
🇮🇱 Israel
🇮🇹 Italy
🇯🇲 Jamaica
🇯🇵 Japan*
🇯🇴 Jordan
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
🇰🇪 Kenya
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
🇰🇼 Kuwait
🇱🇦 Laos*
🇱🇻 Latvia
🇱🇹 Lithuania
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
🇲🇴 Macau*
🇲🇾 Malaysia
🇲🇹 Malta
🇲🇦 Morocco
🇲🇺 Mauritius
🇲🇽 Mexico
🇲🇻 Maldives
🇲🇨 Monaco
🇲🇳 Mongolia
🇳🇵 Nepal
🇳🇴 Norway
🇳🇿 New Zealand
🇺🇬 Uganda
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
🇵🇰 Pakistan
🇵🇦 Panama
🇳🇱 Netherlands
🇵🇪 Peru
🇵🇭 Philippines*
🇵🇱 Poland
🇵🇹 Portugal
🇶🇦 Qatar
🇨🇿 Rep. Czech
🇷🇴 Romania
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
🇷🇺 Russia
🇷🇸 Serbia
🇸🇬 Singapore
🇸🇰 Slovakia
🇸🇮 Slovenia
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
🇸🇪 Sweden
🇨🇭 Switzerland
🇹🇼 Taiwan
🇹🇭 Thailand*
🇹🇷 Türkiye
🇺🇦 Ukraine
🇺🇾 Uruguay
🇻🇪 Venezuela
🇻🇳Vietnam*
* Visa exemption for a stay of less than 14 days
* Visa exemption for a stay of less than 30 days
Which places of arrival are eligible for the e-Visa?
✈️ 3 airports
- Yangon International Airport
- Mandalay International Airport
- Nay Pyi Taw International Airport
🚗 5 land borders
- Tachileik
- Myawaddy
- Kawthaung
- Tamu
- Rih Khaw Dar
If you are arriving by sea or another location, please request a classic visa at the embassy or at your port of arrival.
What is the price of the e-Visa for Burma/Myanmar?
Are you coming to visit Burma / Myanmar 🇲🇲 for less than 28 days?
- an entrance on the territory
- 28 days of validity
- valid 90 days on the show
Rates start at 45 € / traveler
What are the advantages of the e-Visa compared to the classic visa?
Group request possible
100% online, nothing to post
Quicker to get
Official document from the authorities
⚪️ ⚪ 🟢
Normal case processingAuthorities issue documents without significant delay
The Burmese electronic visa in summary
| Format | Electronic |
|---|---|
| Reason for travel | Tourism only |
| Number of entries | 1 |
| Leadtime | 72 hours |
| Length of stay | 0 to 28 days |
| Validity | 90 days |
| Consular fees | 50,00 € |
For a travel to Myanmar, Burma, the electronic visa is required. The price of a Myanmar visa is of 45 € (consular fees only) and allows you to stay 28 days in Myanmar.
However, it is still possible to obtain a visa on arrival for the following nationalities: Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Russia and Australia. To avoid any problems, we advise you to apply online at least 2 days before your arrival, after the issuance of your Myanmar electronic visa, the latter is valid for three months.
When to go to Myanmar?
The best time to visit Myanmar is of November to February. It is also pleasant to travel there during the rainy season if you are thinking of visiting Mandalay and Bagan.
Places to visit in Myanmar
Discover the Kingdom of Bagan in the heart of the Mandalay region and fly over this unique archaeological site in a hot air balloon. Located in Mandalay, U Bein Bridge is one of the largest teak structures in the world. Connecting the two shores of Taungthaman Lake, it is an ideal place to admire the sunset and meet the local population.
Considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Asia, Ngapali is spared from mass tourism. Ideal place for a timeless break!
For an authentic journey rich in emotions, we advise you to board the Yangon circular train. During these 3 hours of journey, you will come across merchants, schoolchildren, locals, tourists in a unique context. Located in the southeast of the country, the village of Hpa An is full of sumptuous sites to visit and hides many secrets…
Factsheet
- Official name of the country : Republic of the Union of Myanmar
- Location : South East Asia
- Capital city : Naypyidaw, political capital. Rangoon, economic capital.
- Area : 676,575 km2
- Language : Burmese
- Cash : Kyat
- Climate : Tropical
- Time zone : UTC +6:30
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Information
Security : Myanmar is a risk-free destination for international travelers. However, petty crime is emerging in big cities like Yangon. The recent coup has not removed this risk.
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