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title: Eritrea visa for citizens of Myanmar
description: "Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: 7–14 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Eritrea visa for citizens of Myanmar

Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa · In-Person Application
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 7–14 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Collect all original and copies as listed.
2. **Download and complete visa application form** — Print and fill legibly in block letters.
3. **Book an appointment** — Contact the Eritrean embassy or consulate in your jurisdiction to schedule a personal visit.
4. **Attend appointment and submit application** — Bring all documents and pay the visa fee (typically cash).
5. **Biometrics enrollment** — Provide fingerprints and photograph at the embassy during the appointment.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 7–14 business days.
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to embassy or receive by mail if prearranged.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have two blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Download from embassy website or obtain in person
- **Two recent passport-size photographs** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm
- **Copy of passport data page** (Identity): Clear scan
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Shows entry and exit dates
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): If invited, include host's ID copy
- **Bank statement for last 3 months** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds
- **Employment letter (if employed)** (Employment, optional): On company letterhead with approval for leave
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): If traveling from endemic region
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Paid in cash or money order at embassy
- **Proof of residence (if applying outside home country)** (Supporting, optional): Valid work or residence visa
- **Return envelope with prepaid postage (optional for mail-in)** (Supporting, optional): If applying by mail
- **Additional supporting documents as requested** (Supporting, optional): Embassy may request extra info

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement last 3 months

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay.

## Good to know

- Visa fees are non-refundable if denied.
- Yellow fever vaccination required if traveling from an endemic area.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application form or missing signature** — Double-check all fields and sign where required.
- **Insufficient funds or questionable financial status** — Provide clear, recent bank statements covering 3 months.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Incorrect or insufficient supporting documents** — Refer to embassy checklist and include all required items.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Eritrea?

Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · In-Person Application.

### How long can citizens of Myanmar stay in Eritrea?

Up to 30 days.

### How long does Eritrea visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

### What documents do citizens of Myanmar need for Eritrea?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Copy of passport data page; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; and 8 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Eritrea?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Eritrea visa for every passport](/visa/eritrea)
- [Every destination for Myanmar passport holders](/visa/passport/myanmar)
