Myanmar eVisa

Frequently Asked Questions

When completing the Myanmar eVisa application form, enter the name exactly as it appears on the passport. Make sure the spelling and order of the name match the passport details to avoid problems during processing.

The Myanmar eVisa is available under Tourist and Business categories. Both visa types are single-entry, and the right category should be selected based on the purpose of the trip.

Note: Before applying, travellers should check the available visa type for their nationality.

All Myanmar eVisa applicants must provide the following basic documents:

  1. Passport biodata page: A clear colour scan with the full MRZ visible and no cropped edges.
  2. Applicant photo: A recent digital photo taken against a plain white background, without glare or editing.

Additional documents depend on the type of eVisa being applied for:

Tourist eVisa:

  • Proof of accommodation in Myanmar.
  • For air travel, provide a return air ticket. For land entry, provide your trip itinerary and proof of accommodation.

Business eVisa:

  • An invitation from the organiser
  • Inviting company registration
  • Company extract
  • Business eVisa Requisition Letter from the inviting company.

Check the Myanmar eVisa document requirements before submitting the application.

No. The Myanmar eVisa fee must be paid online. You can use a major credit or debit card, while PayPal or cryptocurrency may also be available depending on your eligibility. Offline payments are not accepted.

Yes. If you are travelling with family or friends, you can use the “Add Applicant” feature to include other travellers in the same application. Each person is still treated as an individual applicant and must provide their own details and required documents.

Self changes can be made before payment. After payment and submission, the details cannot be changed by the applicants themselves, so it is important to check everything carefully before completing the application.

Once you have submitted your Myanmar eVisa application, you can check its status online using your application details. This helps you keep track of where your application stands and whether any further action is needed.

You will also receive regular updates on your registered email address, including important changes to your application status.

If your Myanmar eVisa expires before your trip, you will need to obtain a new eVisa. An expired eVisa cannot be used for entry into Myanmar.

Once approved, the Myanmar eVisa approval letter will be sent to the registered email address. If you do not see it, check your spam or junk folder. If it is still missing, contact Myanmar eVisa support for assistance.

Print the approval letter and carry it with your passport when travelling.

Myanmar eVisa holders can enter Myanmar through the following designated entry points:

  • Kawthaung Land Border Checkpoint
  • Mandalay International Airport
  • Nay Pyi Taw International Airport
  • Yangon International Airport.

The length of stay depends on the eVisa type issued to the applicant. A Tourist eVisa allows up to 28 days, while a Business eVisa allows up to 70 days in Myanmar.

The Myanmar eVisa Approval Letter is valid for 90 days from the date of issue. The traveller must enter Myanmar within this validity period.

The credit card details are protected with SSL encryption when making a payment. This keeps your payment information secure while it is being processed.

No. The eVisa type cannot be changed after the application has been submitted. If the wrong visa type was selected, a new application may be required.

It depends on the passport. Children under 7 sharing a parent's passport can be included in the parent's application. A child travelling with a separate passport needs their own eVisa application.

Myanmar issues 2 eVisa types: Myanmar tourist eVisa and Myanmar business eVisa. Eligibility depends on the applicant’s nationality.

A Myanmar eVisa application may be rejected if there are incorrect details, unclear or invalid documents, or missing information. Before submitting, take a moment to check that everything is correct and all required documents are included.

The processing time for a Myanmar eVisa depends on the option you choose. If you are travelling soon, faster processing options are available to help you receive your eVisa sooner.

  • Normal Processing: 6 - 8 Working Days
  • Rush Processing: 4 - 6 Working Days
  • Super Rush Processing: 2 - 4 Working Days

Choose the processing option that works best for your travel plans and give yourself enough time to receive the eVisa before your trip.

Content Disclaimer: Although this information was last updated in October 2026, we recommend verifying with the appropriate agencies, embassies, and airlines to ensure complete accuracy regarding your travel plans.