Passports
All national citizens of Britain, Australian, Canada, USA and EU member countries will require at least six months beyond the intended date of departure.
Visas
Required for all nationals of Britain, Australia, Canada, USA and EU member countries. This excludes transit passengers continuing their journey by the same or first connecting aircraft, provided they have valid onward or return documentation and are not leaving the airport.
Please note: Nationals not referred to are advised to contact the embassy for visa requirements
Please note: A separate visa is required for each child over seven years of age, even if travelling on their parent's passport
Validity: Tourist visas are valid for two months from the date of issue for stays of 28 days in Myanmar. This can be extended for an additional 14 days. Business visas are valid for three months from date of issue for stays of up to 10 weeks, extendable for up to 12 months on an individual basis. Transit visas are valid for 24 hours
Types of Visa and Cost: Tourist (Foreign Independent Travellers - FIT): USD$28. Business and Social: USD$40
Applications to: Contact your nearest Myanmar Consulate to be further informed
Usual delivery time: At least three days
Taxfree
The following goods may be taken into Myanmar by persons over 17 years of age without incurring customs duty:
• 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250g tobacco
• 1l of alcohol
• 0.5l of perfume or eau de cologne
• Playing cards, gambling equipment, antiques, archaeological items and pornography are prohibited
• Jewellery, electrical goods and cameras must be declared failure to do so may result in visitors being refused permission to export these goods on departure. Video cameras will be held in safe custody at the airport and will be returned on departure. All gems, jewellery and silverware purchased from authorised shops can be taken out of the country