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To promote travels and tourism
in the country, the Myanmar Government eases visa processing
for the foreign visitors. You can easily obtain Myanmar visa
from the Consulate or Embassy in your country. It is
important to know that there are 2 types of entry visas ,
i.e. E.V.T (F.I.T) VISA and E.V.T (PACKAGE) VISA.
E.V.T (F.I.T) VISA- Travelers can easily get this type of
visa by applying directly to the Myanmar Consulate or
Embassy in any country. Now EVT VISA does not have to
exchange US$ 200 upon arrival, a minimum of USD 200 per
person or equivalent with Foreign Exchange Certificate 200
Units (called FEC). E.V.T (PACKAGE) VISA. This type of visa
is given to those travelers that have booked a package tour
to Myanmar. You do not ha\e to exchange US$ 200 upon
arrival.
A valid passport with entry visa is required for all
visitors. A tourist visa allows a stay of 28 days extendable
for an additional 14 days. A business visa allow a stay of
10 weeks, extendable up to 12 months on case-by-case basis.
Visa on Arrival is granted on prior arrangement with the
Ministry of Hotel and Tourism. Children over seven years of
age require a separate visa even traveling on parent’s
passport.
E.V.T (PACKAGE) VISA is issued upon
receiving a letter of invitation from a Tour Company.
Overland entry is permitted to Chinese tourists with border
pass, and for third party tourists with package tour visa at
Lwejie, Nam Kham, Muse, Kyukoke, Kun Long, Mailar along
Myanmar – China Border. Third party tourists are required to
be picked up at the border check points by their tour
operators.
Myanmar VOA Information
In accordance with the rules and regulations of the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Hotel and
Tourism, an authorized travel and tours company can obtain
the Visa On Arrival (VOA) if their clients do not get the
visa from the Myanmar Embassy. To do so, the company needs
their client’s personal data and information as shown below:
Information
Full name as in passport
Passport number
Issuance Date
Expiration
Date of birth and place of
birth
Gender (sex)
Father’s name
Nationality
Race
Religion
Occupation
Full address in native
country
Arrival and departure date to/from Myanmar.
International Flight number and airline which you will fly
to/from Myanmar (So we will inform the airline and you can
enter without visa in your passport)
3 passport size
photo
(Please send to me with )
With the above provided facts, we will apply for the VOA
through the Ministry of Hotel and Tourism, Ministry of Home
Affairs, Department of Immigration and Ministry of Foreign
Affairs.
Our contact Email Address is :
info@exploremyanmar.com
Note
• It takes two weeks to get the VOA
• Visa Fee is USD 20
per person
• There must be at least 2 persons in a group
in order to get the permission to travel. The visitors must
use the service of the company which obtains the VOA for
them.
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