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Myanmar visa requirements 2026

Do you need a visa for Myanmar? Entry rules for every passport, grouped by visa category.

Visa data last updated 2026-01-09

Region: South-Eastern Asia | Continent: Asia

Myanmar flag
9Visa-free
91eVisa
2Visa on arrival
96Visa required

Myanmar entry rules at a glance

Of the 198 passports we track, 9 can enter Myanmar visa-free (most commonly for up to 14 days) and 2 can get a visa on arrival. Of the rest, 91 need an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation before departure and 96 need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate.

11 of 198 passports can travel to Myanmar without arranging anything before departure.

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Myanmar entry rules for common passports

PassportEntry rule for Myanmar
United States of AmericaeVisa
United KingdomeVisa
CanadaeVisa
AustraliaeVisa
GermanyeVisa
FranceeVisa
IndiaVisa on arrival
ChinaVisa on arrival
NigeriaVisa required
South AfricaeVisa
BrazileVisa
PhilippinesVisa-free (14 days)

Myanmar visa requirements by region of passport

Number of passports from each region in each entry category for Myanmar.

Passport regionVisa-freeVisa on arrivaleVisaVisa required
Africa001242
Asia822416
Europe10368
North America00716
Oceania00311
South America0093

Entry rules for every passport

Visa-free 9
eVisa 91
Visa on arrival 2
Visa required 96

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Myanmar?

It depends on your passport. Of 198 passports, 9 can enter visa-free, 2 can get a visa on arrival, 91 need an eVisa and 96 need a visa before travel. Find your passport in the lists on this page.

Which passports can enter Myanmar without a visa?

9 passports have visa-free access to Myanmar, including Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos and others. The most common visa-free stay is 14 days.

Does Myanmar offer visa on arrival?

Yes. 2 passports can obtain a visa on arrival in Myanmar. Carry the fee in cash, a return or onward ticket and proof of accommodation.

Can I apply for a Myanmar eVisa online?

91 passports are eligible for an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation for Myanmar. Apply only through the official government portal and allow time for processing before you fly.

Do Asian passport holders need a visa for Myanmar?

Of 50 passports from Asia, 10 can enter Myanmar visa-free or with a visa on arrival. The region table on this page breaks this down by category.

About this data

Entry categories come from our passport-by-destination matrix, last updated 2026-01-09. Visa policies change, and special rules can apply to diplomatic passports, residents of third countries or travellers arriving by land. Always confirm with the destination's official immigration website or your airline before you travel.

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