Welcome to Myanmar!
Before you embark on your journey, here are the essential things you need to know to make your visit smooth, safe, and unforgettable.
Visa Information
Tourist Visa Required: Most visitors need a visa to enter Myanmar.
eVisa Available: Apply online easily through the official Myanmar eVisa portal.
Processing Time: Approximately 3 working days.
Stay Duration: Tourist visas allow a stay of up to 28 days.
Tip: Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months after your arrival date.
Tourist Visa Information for Myanmar Visitors
Welcome to Myanmar!
Travelers intending to visit Myanmar for tourism purposes are required to apply for an eVisa before arrival. Please carefully review the updated information regarding tourist visa applications:
Key Updates
eVisa applications are available online at the official Myanmar eVisa website.
Eligible countries: Nationals from approved countries may apply for a tourist eVisa.
Processing time: Most applications are processed within 3 working days.
Validity: The eVisa is valid for 90 days from the date of issue. Travelers must enter Myanmar within this period.
Length of stay: The tourist eVisa allows for a maximum stay of 28 days.
Entry points: eVisa holders may enter Myanmar through international airports (Yangon, Mandalay, Nay Pyi Taw) and designated land border checkpoints.
Important Notes
Please ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.
A recent color photo (passport size) and other required documents must be uploaded during the application process.
Travelers are advised to carefully review the entry requirements and comply with all regulations.
Certain regions may require special travel permits for tourists.
Apply Now
Apply for your eVisa conveniently online through the official Myanmar eVisa portal.
Currency
Local Currency: Myanmar Kyat (MMK).
Cash is King: Credit cards are accepted in major hotels and airports, but cash is preferred elsewhere.
ATMs: Widely available in cities, but may be limited in rural areas.
Weather
Cool Season (November – February): Best time to visit.
Hot Season (March – May): Temperatures can be very high.
Rainy Season (June – October): Expect heavy showers, especially in coastal areas.
Health & Safety
Vaccinations: Recommended to have up-to-date routine vaccines.
Travel Insurance: Strongly advised to cover medical emergencies.
Drinking Water: Stick to bottled or purified water.
Language
Official Language: Burmese (Myanmar language).
English Usage: Widely spoken in tourist areas, but less common in rural regions.
Electricity
Voltage: 230V / 50Hz.
Plug Types: C, D, F, G. A universal adapter is recommended.
Customs & Etiquette
Dress Modestly: Especially when visiting religious sites.
Shoes Off: Remove shoes and socks before entering temples and homes.
Respect: Be mindful when taking photos of people, especially monks and local villagers.
Start planning your unforgettable journey to Myanmar today!
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