How Long Can I Stay in Myanmar?
Complete guide for UK passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-04.
Maximum Stay
Visa required - contact embassy
At a Glance
Duration
Visa required - contact embassy
Visa Type
Tourist Visa Required
Entry Requirements
- Passport valid 6 months after arrival
- Apply for tourist e-visa online before travel
- Business e-visa requires Myanmar company sponsorship
- Cannot obtain visa on arrival
Important Things to Know
Must apply for visa before travel - no visa on arrival
Overstay liable for fine and possible detention
Myanmar is cash-based - ATMs often don't accept international cards
Must declare foreign currency over US$10,000 on arrival or risk imprisonment
Visa overstay fines must be paid in US dollars
Additional Information
Visa required for all visits. Apply for e-visa online before travel. No visa on arrival.
Official Sources
UK Government Foreign Travel Advice
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/myanmar/entry-requirementsLast verified: 2026-02-04
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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