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Guinea-Bissau passport → Myanmar

Myanmar visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (70 days)

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

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (70 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 70 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5–10 days
Government fee$40
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Check visa requirements

    Confirm that you need a visa and gather all required documents.

  2. 2

    Complete visa application form

    Fill out the official Myanmar visa application form accurately.

  3. 3

    Prepare supporting documents

    Gather passport, photos, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and other required items.

  4. 4

    Schedule an appointment

    Contact the nearest Myanmar embassy or consulate to book a submission appointment.

  5. 5

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 40 fee as instructed by the embassy (cash, bank transfer, or demand draft).

  6. 6

    Submit application in person

    Visit the embassy at the appointed time with all documents and fee receipt.

  7. 7

    Provide biometrics

    Have your fingerprints and photograph taken at the embassy.

  8. 8

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 5–10 working days.

  9. 9

    Collect passport with visa

    Return to the embassy to pick up your passport, or arrange courier if available.

  10. 10

    Travel to Myanmar

    Ensure you carry all documents and comply with entry requirements.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages

  • Completed visa application form

    Download from embassy website or obtain in person

  • Passport-sized photographs (2)

    White background, 4x6 cm

  • Copy of passport data page

    Clear photocopy

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Confirmed round-trip or onward ticket

  • Hotel reservation

    For entire stay in Myanmar

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Original or certified copy

Employment

  • Proof of employment or leave approval

    Optional

    If employed

Supporting

  • Cover letter

    Optional

    Explain purpose of visit and itinerary

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay at embassy or bank as instructed

  • Invitation letter (if applicable)

    Optional

    From host in Myanmar

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Optional

    If traveling from endemic area

  • Police clearance certificate

    Optional

    May be requested for longer stays

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 500 for stay

  • Bank statement
  • Cash traveler's checks

Bank statement must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

  • Visa must be used within 90 days of issue.
  • Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.
  • Embassy may request additional documents at their discretion.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Insufficient funds

Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages.

Missing required documents

Use the checklist and submit all requested items.

FAQ

Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Myanmar?

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Myanmar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (70 days).

How long can citizens of Guinea-Bissau stay in Myanmar?

Up to 70 days.

How much does the Myanmar visa cost for citizens of Guinea-Bissau?

Government fee: $40.

How long does Myanmar visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need for Myanmar?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Myanmar?

At least 6 months.

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