Myanmar eVisa Application Guide

The Myanmar online visa system is a platform travellers visiting Myanmar for tourism and business can utilise to obtain their visa online. Before beginning the application process, travellers must know how the application portal works, what are application requirements, tips for applying and other crucial details.

An Applicant Applying For An Evisa From A Tablet

Myanmar eVisa

The Myanmar eVisa is an online travel document that allows its holder to enter Myanmar for the allowed purpose for a specific time period. 

Types of eVisa Issued by Myanmar

2 eVisa types are issued by Myanmar: 

  • Tourist eVisa: Myanmar tourist eVisa allows entry into the country for tourism, sightseeing and general exploration. 
    • Validity: 90 days from the date of visa issuance 
    • Stay Duration: 28 days
    • Entry Type: Single 
  • Business eVisa: Myanmar business eVisa allows entry into the country for short-term business purposes such as attending business meetings, events, conferences etc. 
    • Validity: 90 days from the date of issue 
    • Stay Duration: 70 days
    • Entry Type: Single 
  • What if my travel purpose is not covered by any of the Myanmar eVisa types? 

    For any other visa type, visit the nearest Myanmar embassy or consulate. 

  • What activities are strictly prohibited under the Myanmar eVisa type? 

    Any form of work/employment (paid or unpaid), participating in any political rallies and other activities outside the scope of the approved visa are strictly prohibited. 

Apply for the Myanmar eVisa

To apply for the Myanmar eVisa, the applicant is required to submit an online application form:

Step 1: Fill Out the Visa Application Form: Provide passport, travel and general details. Select the available eVisa type (depends on nationality) and processing option. 

Step 2: Upload all the Documents: The documents the applicant is required to upload will vary depending on the selected eVisa type.

Step 3: Pay the Visa Fee: The fee can be paid using a credit or debit card, paypal, cryptocurrency or bank transfer (available upon the applicants request)

Step 4: Receive the Approval: The approved Myanmar eVisa is delivered to the applicant on their registered email ID. Every applicant is required to print a copy of the approved eVisa for travel. 

  • Whom to contact in case of having any problem during the application process?

    Applicants having any query can reach out to the Myanmar visa support via live chat, phone call or email. 

  • Can I pay for the Mynamar eVisa application in cash? 

    Cash payment are not accepted. Pay using any accepted online payment methods. 

Information or Details Requested in the Myanmar Visa Application Form

The application form is simple and requires the following details: 

  • Applicant’s name (must match passport detail exactly)
  • Contact details 
  • Applicant’s nationality 
  • Visa type applying for 
  • Occupation 
  • Port of Arrival 
  • Passport details (number, issue and expiry date) 
  • Accommodation address

Myanmar eVisa Application Tips 

While applying for the eVisa, the following points must be taken care of: 

  • Provide correct, true and accurate details. 
  • Ensure the passport is valid as per the requirement. 
  • The scanned copy of the required documents are clear and of high quality.
  • All the documents are uploaded. 
  • Information provided in the application form matches the passport details exactly. 
  • Regularly check the registered email ID for application status updates. 
  • Respond promptly to any additional information or documents request. 

Documents Required for Myanmar Online Visa Application

Applicants are required to submit: 

  • Passport bio page scan: The passport must be valid for 6 months from the arrival date in Myanmar. 
  • Passport-size photograph: It must be taken recently; there should be no shadow, reflection or any other error in the photograph.

Note: Documents required for Myanmar eVisa vary depending on the application is for tourist eVisa or business eVisa. 

‘Add Applicant’ Option Displayed in the Myanmar Application Form

The ‘add applicant’ is a feature that helps primary applicant to add upto 10 more travellers in the same application form. 

Benefit of ‘add applicant’ option 

  • No separate application form needs to be filled 
  • Visa fee payment for all the applicants is made at once. No need to enter payment details again and again. 
  • Receive status for all the applications at the same email ID. 

Note:

  • Each added traveller must have their own passport, details and all the other required documents. 
  • Each traveller is issued a separate approved eVisa. 

Fee for Myanmar eVisa

The fee amount vary:

  • By the selected eVisa type 
  • By the application processing speed selected. 

Myanmar eVisa Application Processing Time 

The eVisa application portal offers 3 processing options: 

  • Standard Processing: It requires 6 - 8 Working Days to issue the eVisa. 
  • Rush Processing: 4 - 6 Working Days are required to obtain the eVisa. 
    • Additional fee applies 
  • Super-Rush Processing: The eVisa is issued within 2 - 4 Working Days. 
    • Additional fee applies 

Note: Processing time are estimate and in most cases the eVisa is issued before the stated time. 

  • When does the processing time begins?

    The processing time begins once the application is successfully submitted and the visa fee is paid. 

Approval Received? What Next

Prepare for the departure. Carry: 

  • The passport used for the application 
  • Printed copy of the approved eVisa
  • Digital copy of all the documents used during the application process.

Content Disclaimer: While this information was updated in September 2026, travel requirements may change. We recommend checking with the appropriate agencies, embassies, and airlines before your trip.