Myanmar visa requirements 2026
Do you need a visa for Myanmar? Entry rules for every passport, grouped by visa category.
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.
Open the visa mapMyanmar entry rules for common passports
| Passport | Entry rule for Myanmar |
|---|---|
| United States of America | eVisa |
| United Kingdom | eVisa |
| Canada | eVisa |
| Australia | eVisa |
| Germany | eVisa |
| France | eVisa |
| India | Visa on arrival |
| China | Visa on arrival |
| Nigeria | Visa required |
| South Africa | eVisa |
| Brazil | eVisa |
| Philippines | Visa-free (14 days) |
Myanmar visa requirements by region of passport
Number of passports from each region in each entry category for Myanmar.
| Passport region | Visa-free | Visa on arrival | eVisa | Visa required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 0 | 0 | 12 | 42 |
| Asia | 8 | 2 | 24 | 16 |
| Europe | 1 | 0 | 36 | 8 |
| North America | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| South America | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
Entry rules for every passport
Visa-free 9
eVisa 91
Albania
Algeria
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bangladesh
Belarus
Belgium
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herz.
Brazil
Bulgaria
Cameroon
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Côte d'Ivoire
Denmark
Ecuador
Egypt
Eritrea
Estonia
Fiji
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Guatemala
Guinea
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Malaysia
Maldives
Malta
Mauritius
Mexico
Monaco
Mongolia
Morocco
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Pakistan
Panama
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Turkey
Uganda
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States of America
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Venezuela
Visa required 96
Afghanistan
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Barbados
Belize
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cape Verde
Central African Rep.
Chad
Comoros
Congo
Cuba
Dem. Rep. Congo
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Rep.
El Salvador
Eq. Guinea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Grenada
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Iran
Iraq
Kiribati
Kosovo
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Micronesia
Moldova
Montenegro
Mozambique
Namibia
Nauru
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
North Korea
North Macedonia
Oman
Palau
Palestine
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Rwanda
S. Sudan
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Solomon Is.
Somalia
Sudan
Suriname
Syria
São Tomé and Príncipe
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
United Arab Emirates
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
eSwatini
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.
Visa rules for nearby destinations
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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