Visa Information
Visa processing time will be 2 weeks (Excluding Postal Time).
Time for acceptance of visa application is 10:00 to 12:00 from Monday to Friday.
Time for visa collecting is 13:00 to 14:00
Due to the high demand of visa applications, the Embassy of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar wishes to give the good service to the clients. Therefore, clients are requested to contact the following email and phone numbers, if there is any question for visa:
Email: myanmarvisasec@gmail.com
Phone for English and Myanmar languages:
V1-017686718207
V2- 017686762174
For only German Language:
V3-017686708953
Application Forms are obtainable at the visa counter free of charge.Forms can also be downloaded from our web site
Children require a separate visa even if travelling on their parent's passport.
Tourist Visa - 25 €
All Tourists have to apply for Tourist Visa in advance.
Tourists visas are valid for 3 months.
Period of stay in Myanmar is restricted to 4 weeks from date of arrival.
Tourists may only stay in hotels and guesthouses during their visit in Myanmar. Please find the application form and further information about Tourist Visa here:
Business Visa- 35 € (single entry), 80 €/160 € (multiple entry)
Generally following types of Business Visa services is provided by the Embassy:
Business Visa (Single Entry) -Valid for 3 months -Period of stay in Myanmar restricted to ten weeks from date of arrival. It can be extended.
Business Visa (Multiple Entry Visa ) - there are two types of multiple entry vsa, one valid for 6 month and one valid for 12 month. Multiple Entry Visa is considered on a case by case basis. -Period of stay in Myanmar restricted to 10 weeks from date of arrival. It can be extended.
Please download the application form and further information about Business Visa here:
Social Visit Visa - 35 €
Persons who travel for social purpose to Myanmar should apply Social Visit Visa.
Social Visit Visas are valid for 1 month.Period of stay in Myanmar is restricted to 4 weeks maximum from date of arrival. It can be extended.
Please download the application form and further information about social visa here:
Meditation Visa - 35 €
Persons who travel to Myanmar in order to study Theravada Buddhism at a meditation centre should apply for Meditation Visa.
To issue Meditation Visa it is necessary to get prior permission from the authorities concerned. It may take some time for the permission to come through. Thus, it is advisable to apply for the visa at least 2 months prior to the date of departure to Yangon. It can be extended in Yangon with endorsment from the Meditation Centre. For extension additional visa fees will be collected.
Entry Visa - 35 €
Entry Visa is considered on a case by case basis. For application please use the same application form as for Business Visa.
NEW: Visa on Arrival
It is a pleasure to announce that a limited form of Visa on Arrival is available for citizens of a limited number of countries to entry Myanmar.
Visa on Arrival will commence on 1st June 2012. The following three categories of Visa on arrival are available:
Types of Visa Visa fee [US$] Duration of stay
1. Transit Visa 20.00 24 hours
2. Business Visa 50.00 70 days
The applicant shall apply for Visa On Arrival at Airport Immigration Section at Yangon International Airport obtaining the application form either from the airlines in Myanmar or the following website www.mip.gov.mm of the Ministry of Immigration and Population. You also may download the Visa on arrival forms here:
Transit Visa Form Business Visa Form Entry Visa Form
For the moment, Visa on Arrival is available for citizens of the following 26 countries:
Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, UK, USA, and Vietnam.
Required terms and conditions, applications forms, and details of Visa on Arrival, are available here
or on the following Website: http://www.mip.gov.mm/visaonarrival/
NOTE: Visa on Arrival is NOT for tourists, for the moment!
Information for Myanmar citizens
please download here
Information for Myanmar Citizens


Aschin Nyarneinda
Informationsstand: 28.06.2012